Press Releases

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• 12/12/2012 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at State Police Graduation Ceremony, Receives Healthcare Award from Conn. Community Providers Association, Makes Economic Development Announcement at Colt Building, Highlights Business Expansion in Rocky Hill

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will speak at the Connecticut State Police 122nd Training Troop graduation ceremony in Storrs.

• 12/12/2012 Gov. Malloy Statement on Senator Lieberman's Farewell Address

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement in response to the farewell address delivered by Senator Joseph Lieberman on the floor of the United States Senate this afternoon.

• 12/11/2012 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Attends Altek’s 40th Anniversary Celebration, Speaks at Launch of Conn. Health Council

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give remarks at the 40th anniversary celebration of Altek, an electronics manufacturing company in Torrington.

• 12/11/2012 Gov. Malloy, Commissioner Reviczky and Chef Jacques Pépin Join Emmett O’Brien Technical High School Culinary Students to Assist Shelton Homeless Shelter

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Department of Agriculture Commissioner Steven K. Reviczky, and world-renowned chef and author Jacques Pépin joined culinary students at Emmett O’Brien Technical High School today to cook over 90 meals for Spooner House, a Shelton nonprofit that provides emergency shelter, meals, and services to families in the Naugatuck Valley region.

• 12/10/2012 State's Plan for Health Insurance Exchange Gets Federal Approval

  The U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS) today named Connecticut as one of six states to receive approval of its detailed plan to implement a state-based Health Insurance Exchange.

• 12/10/2012 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Keynotes Middlesex Chamber of Commerce Meeting, Joins Chef Jacques Pépin and Culinary Students to Cook Meals for Local Nonprofit

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the keynote speech at the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce December Breakfast Meeting in Cromwell.

• 12/9/2012 Monday: Gov. Malloy Gives Remarks at Transportation Forum, Chairs Bond Commission Meeting, Attends Nonprofit Cabinet Meeting

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give welcoming remarks at a forum on transportation funding hosted by Transit for Connecticut.

• 12/7/2012 Gov. Malloy Proposes "Roadmap to Deficit Mitigation"

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released what he called a "roadmap to a deficit mitigation plan," saying he hopes the final product will be a bipartisan agreement. Having met with legislative leaders of both parties over the past few days, Governor Malloy said that he is proposing all sides - the Governor's office, the Office of Policy and Management (OPM), and all four legislative caucuses – begin meeting Monday to try and come to an agreement on a final deficit mitigation plan that would be voted on in a special session, which the Governor called for today by proclamation to convene on December 19, 2012.

• 12/6/2012 Gov. Malloy: Deadline to Register for Storm Sandy Disaster Assistance is December 31

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that residents living in one of the four declared Connecticut counties who suffered damage as a result of Storm Sandy must register with FEMA by December 31, 2012 to begin the disaster assistance process.

• 12/6/2012 Friday: Gov. Malloy Participates in Ceremony Honoring Memory of Trooper Kenneth Hall in Middletown, Welcomes Residents to Holiday Open House at Governor’s Residence

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will join other state and local officials and residents at a ceremony dedicating a plaque at the rest stop and weigh station off I-91 north in Middletown to the memory of Trooper First Class Kenneth Hall, a 22-year veteran of the Connecticut State Police who died in the line of duty in September 2010 when a truck hit his patrol car while he was taking enforcement action on the side of the road.

• 12/6/2012 Gov. Malloy Orders Flags to Half-Staff for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy directed U.S. and Connecticut flags to half-staff on Friday, December 7, in recognition of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day and the lives lost in the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

• 12/4/2012 Gov. Malloy: Residents Can Begin Applying for Temporary Job Opportunities to Assist with Sandy Recovery Efforts

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that residents can now contact the Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) for information on potential temporary employment opportunities related to Storm Sandy recovery efforts under a program developed in cooperation with federal partners utilizing a $1.8 million federal grant the state received in the aftermath of the storm.

• 12/4/2012 Gov. Malloy: New Collaborative Will Re-Imagine School Day and Increase Learning Time for Students

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today joined school administrators and teachers in the East Hartford, Meriden and New London school districts to discuss a collaborative effort announced yesterday that will expand and redesign school calendars for select schools within those three districts in an effort to improve learning for thousands of students.

• 12/4/2012 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Participates in Hartford Public Schools Announcement, Speaks at Friends Center Groundbreaking

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in an announcement concerning Hartford Public Schools.

• 12/3/2012 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Event on Financing Public Services, Visits New London, East Hartford, Meriden Schools to Discuss Expansion of Learning Time

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give opening remarks at the “Innovations in Financing Public Services” conference in Hartford.