Press Releases

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• 11/30/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy Appoints Supreme Court Justice Joette Katz to be Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy made his second commissioner-level appointment today, naming Connecticut Supreme Court Justice Joette Katz to lead the Department of Children and Families.

• 1/4/2011 Malloy Appoints State Representative Chris Caruso to a Position within DECD

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy today announced that he has appointed State Representative Chris Caruso to a position within the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), where he will provide counsel to Governor-Elect Malloy on urban initiatives, housing and smart growth.

• 12/29/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy Names Kevin Sullivan Commissioner of Department of Revenue Services

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy today tapped Kevin Sullivan to lead the Department of Revenue Services. Sullivan is currently the President of The Children's Museum in West Hartford.

• 12/7/2010 Lt. Governor-Elect Wyman Announces Release of Additional Tickets for the Inaugural Ball

  Lieutenant Governor-Elect Nancy Wyman today announced the release of additional tickets for the Inaugural Ball on January 5, 2011 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. The original lot of 1,750 tickets sold out quickly and in order to meet the demand, additional tickets have been released and are available

• 11/22/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy Names Transition Steering Committee, Personnel Committe, Policy Committee Leaders

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy and Lieutenant Governor-Elect Nancy Wyman named the members of their Transition Steering Committee, as well as the members of their Personnel Committee and Policy Committee.

• 12/9/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy Supportive Of Framework To Provide Unemployment Benefits, Middle Class Tax Cuts

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy released the following statement regarding the deal currently under consideration in Washington, DC, which would extend unemployment benefits and the existing middle class tax cuts.

• 1/4/2011 Malloy Names Additional Staff: Operations, Policy, Legislative, Legal and Communications Teams Begin To Fill Out

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy added new staffers to his office today, including a Director of Operations, Director of Policy, Legislative Liaisons and additional communications and legal staff.

• 12/22/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy Announces Addition of Flanagan, Reich to Governor's Senior Staff

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy announced the addition of Colleen Flanagan and Arielle Reich to his office's senior staff today. Flanagan will assume the role of Director of Communications, a position she currently holds for the Transition Team; Reich will be Director of Intergovernmental Affairs/Special Assistant to the Governor.

• 11/19/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy Meets with Governors Across the Country

  Malloy to discuss best practices, get advice from Governors of both parties

• 12/28/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy Names Steven Reviczky to Lead Department of Agriculture

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy made another major administration appointment today, naming Steven Reviczky as his Commissioner of Agriculture.

• 12/2/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy Meets with CT Congressional Delegation

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy, in Washington to meet with Obama Administration officials, including Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Department of Energy Undersecretary Cathy Zoi, Governors and fellow Governors-Elect, met Thursday morning with the entire Connecticut Congressional Delegation in Senator Chris Dodd’s office in the Capitol.

• 12/7/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy Announces National Searches for Four Commissioners

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy today announced national searches for selection of commissioners for several Connecticut agencies, including the Department of Transportation, the Department of Education, the Department of Social Services and the Department of Environmental Protection.

• 12/13/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy on Federal Judge’s Healthcare Ruling

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy released the following statement about a federal judge’s ruling concerning the constitutionality of the national healthcare law, and what it means for Connecticut.

• 12/31/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy Reappoints DMHAS Commissioner Patricia Rehmer

  Governor-Elect Dan Malloy today announced that he has reappointed Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services Commissioner Patricia Rehmer. Rehmer has more than 25 years experience with public and private behavioral health agencies.

• 12/1/2010 Governor-Elect Malloy Speaks with HHS Secretary Sebelius About UConn Health Center

  Governor-elect Dan Malloy met today in Washington with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to discuss the UConn Health Center, specifically the Infrastructure to Expand Access to Care (IEAC) program. This competitive grant program provides the UConn Health Center with the opportunity to achieve financial viability, increase access to quality health care for Connecticut's citizens, and produce thousands of permanent new jobs in Connecticut.