Press Releases

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• 12/18/2013 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Receives Update on Turnaround Progress at New Britain's DiLoreto School

  On Thursday at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit Frank J. DiLoreto School in New Britain, where he will meet with teachers, faculty, parents and students to discuss progress that has been made during the school’s first three months in the Commissioner’s Network.

• 12/13/2013 Gov. Malloy & Education Commissioner Statements on New Sheff v. O'Neill Agreement

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and State Department of Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor released the following statements regarding the new agreement reached today under the Sheff v. O’Neill decision.

• 12/31/2013 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman Participate in Inauguration of Incoming New Haven Mayor Toni Harp

  On Wednesday at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will participate in the inauguration ceremony of Toni Harp, who will be sworn in as the Mayor of the City of New Haven.

• 12/16/2013 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Participates in Connecticut Veterans Wartime Service Medal Ceremony in Branford

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in a ceremony in Branford hosted by State Senator Ed Meyer (D-Guilford) honoring area residents with the Connecticut Veterans Wartime Service Medal.

• 12/5/2013 Friday: Gov. Malloy Welcomes Residents to Holiday Open House at the Governor's Residence

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will greet visitors attending the annual holiday open house at the Governor’s Residence in Hartford.

• 12/5/2013 Gov. Malloy: Dense Fog to Impact Afternoon Commute

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today cautioned residents about dense fog having a major impact on the afternoon commute.

• 12/17/2013 Gov. Malloy Receives Report on Metro-North Safety Investments/Enhancements

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today received a report from MTA Metro-North Railroad President Howard Permut on recent infrastructure, technology and safety actions on the system.

• 12/16/2013 Gov. Malloy Tours Growing Nutrigenomics Startup in Hartford

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today toured the Hartford headquarters of ThinkitDrinkit, a recipient of state assistance through the Small Business Express Program (EXP) and the Subsidized Training and Employment Program (STEP UP) which have helped the startup company grow steadily over the last year and hire more than 20 new employees.

• 12/29/2013 Monday: Gov. Malloy Holds News Conference to Discuss Minimum Wage Increase

  On Monday at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference at the State Capitol in Hartford to discuss the state’s minimum wage, which is scheduled to increase on January 1, 2014.

• 12/10/2013 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Participates in Manufacturing Awards Ceremony, Attends HomeServe Grand Opening in Norwalk, Commemorates Passage of GMO Law

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities’ 2013 Advanced Manufacturing Technology Centers Awards Ceremony in Hartford.

• 10/28/2014 Gov. Malloy Announces Funding to Preserve Nearly 2,250 Acres of Open Space in 25 Communities Statewide

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that nearly $7.8 million in state grants will assist 25 communities in purchasing 2,237 acres to be preserved as open space. In addition, $96,250 was awarded to establish community gardens in New Haven and Norwalk.

• 12/26/2013 Gov. Malloy: DESPP Commissioner Reuben F. Bradford Announces His Retirement

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Reuben F. Bradford, Commissioner of the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP), will retire early next year.

• 12/31/2013 Gov. Malloy Announces $1.7 Million Federal Bonus for Children's Health Care Enrollment

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Obama Administration has awarded a $1.7 million performance bonus to Connecticut for continuing improvements in children’s health care enrollment efforts in the state.

• 12/18/2013 Gov. Malloy: Economic, Scientific Collaboration With Israel Will Strengthen Conneticut's Global Competitiveness

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today at the MetroHartford Alliance's "Rising Star Breakfast" that the state Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) and the Israel Tech Transfer Organization (ITTN) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the first step in laying the foundation for better and more productive economic and research collaborations between Connecticut and Israeli businesses, research institutions and universities.

• 12/5/2013 Gov. Malloy Reminds Residents of Impending Deadline to Submit Comments for State Regulations Review Period

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today reminded Connecticut residents that they have until December 16 to submit comments to his office regarding state agency regulations they believe are obsolete, duplicative, excessively burdensome, or otherwise ineffective or unnecessary.