Press Releases

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• 1/26/2015 Gov. Malloy Directs First and Second-Shift State Employees Not to Report to Work Tuesday, January 27, Due to Snow

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is ordering all first and second-shift state employees who are designated as nonessential not to report to work on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, in response to winter storm conditions across the state.

• 1/15/2015 Gov. Malloy: Gold Star Bridge Illustrates Needs for Renewed Investment

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, using the 70-year-old, one-mile long Gold Star Bridge on I-95 as a backdrop, today highlighted the importance of long-term planning and investment in all modes of Connecticut’s transportation infrastructure.

• 1/20/2015 Gov. Malloy: New Haven "Boulevard" Project Highlights Bike-Pedestrian Commitment

  An innovative downtown development project in New Haven highlights the importance of incorporating two critical modes of urban transportation – walking and bicycling – Governor Dannel P. Malloy said today.

• 1/26/2015 Gov. Malloy Orders Extension of DMV Deadlines for Licenses and Registrations

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is ordering an extension of expiration dates for motor vehicle registrations and driver’s licenses due to the impending severe winter storm.

• 1/11/2015 Monday: Gov. Malloy Chairs Bond Commission Meeting

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will chair a meeting of the State Bond Commission in Hartford, which will be followed by a media availability.

• 1/21/2015 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Visits Danbury to Discuss the Future of Transportation Infastructure Projects

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference on I-84 in Danbury to highlight the importance of upgraded transportation infrastructure in the region and the state.

• 1/14/2015 Today at 2PM: Gov. Malloy Announces Administrative Appointment

  Today at 2:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference at the State Capitol in Hartford to announce an administrative appointment.

• 1/25/2015 Gov. Malloy Encourages Residents to be Prepared and Take Necessary Precautions for Possible Blizzard Conditions

  With the latest forecast calling for blizzard conditions across parts of the state, Governor Dannel P. Malloy is asking residents to be prepared and take the necessary precautions for a significant snowstorm that will impact the state Monday evening through Tuesday.

• 1/26/2015 Gov. Malloy Declares State of Emergency: Travel Ban in Effect Beginning at 9PM

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy has declared a State of Emergency in preparation for the coming blizzard, which is anticipated to heavily impact the state tonight through Tuesday. In addition, the Governor announced that a travel ban for all roads is in effect beginning at 9:00 p.m. tonight.

• 1/30/2015 Gov. Malloy Announces Funding for Repairs and Construction at Hammonasset State Park

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State Bond Commission has approved more than $9.9 million for repairs and construction at Hammonasset State Park in Madison that will be used to construct a new bathhouse to replace two buildings that were significantly damaged and subsequently demolished following Tropical Storm Irene and to replace the Meigs Point Nature Center.

• 1/1/2015 Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman on the Passing of Gov. Mario Cuomo

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman released the following joint statement regarding the passing of former New York Governor Mario Cuomo.

• 1/15/2015 Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman Statements on President Obama's Proposals to Provide Paid Family and Sick Leave

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman released the following statements regarding President Obama’s calls today for paid family and sick leave.

• 1/16/2015 Gov. Malloy Announces Funds for Small, Innovative Housing Developments

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Department of Housing (DOH) Commissioner Evonne Klein today announced $9,555,585 in loans for the creation or rehabilitation of affordable housing units in small multifamily rental and homeownership developments across the state.

• 1/13/2015 Gov. Malloy Announces New M-8 Rail Cars for Metro-North New Canaan Branch

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today new M-8 cars have begun operating on the New Canaan Branch Line.

• 1/21/2015 Gov. Malloy Announces New Steps Towards Ending Veteran and Chronic Homelessness

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that Connecticut is one of only six states to be chosen for Zero: 2016, a national initiative organized by the nonprofit Community Solutions dedicated to ending veteran and chronic homelessness within the next two years.