Press Releases

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• 4/26/2015 Monday: Gov. Malloy Attends Stem Cell Symposium; Holds Availability on Five-Year Transportation Ramp-Up; Keynotes Northwest Connecticut Chamber Meeting

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will make welcoming remarks at StemConn 2015, an annual scientific symposium highlighting the work of stem cell and regenerative medicine researchers in Connecticut.

• 2/5/2015 Today at 4PM: Gov. Malloy Holds News Conference on Anthem Data Breach

  Today at 4:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference at the State Capitol in Hartford to discuss the nationwide data breach affecting Anthem, Inc.

• 2/5/2015 Friday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at African American Clergy Day at the State Capitol

  On Friday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend African American Clergy Day at the State Capitol, where he will speak about the “Second Chance Society” initiatives he announced earlier this week, which are designed to continue the progress being made in reducing the state’s dropping crime rate.

• 2/9/2015 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Unveils Plan to Meet Increasing Demand for Residential Solar Energy and Grow Clean Energy Jobs

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference at E.C. Goodwin Technical High School in New Britain, where he will announce a legislative proposal that will increase deployment of renewable energy among residential users in Connecticut and grow jobs in the clean energy sector.

• 2/17/2015 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Delivers Biennial Budget Address

  On Wednesday at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will deliver his FY 2016/2017 biennial budget address to a joint session of the Connecticut General Assembly.

• 2/3/2015 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Holds Roundtable with Hartford Community Leaders on ‘Second Chance’- Announces Results of Care and Share Drive

  On Wednesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a roundtable discussion with community leaders from the City of Hartford to discuss the “Second Chance Society” initiatives he announced on Tuesday, which are designed to continue the progress being made in reducing the state’s dropping crime rate.

• 2/10/2015 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Makes Statewide Transportation Announcement on Town Aid Road Funding

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference in Waterbury, where he will make an announcement regarding the infusion of Town Aid Road funding for cities and towns across the state.

• 2/4/2015 Gov. Malloy and Tenet Healthcare Joint Statement Regarding Pending Hospital Acquisitions in Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Tenet Healthcare Corporation today released the following joint statement.

• 2/10/2015 Gov. Malloy Announces Proposal to Meet Increasing Demand for Residential Solar Energy, Grow Clean Energy Jobs

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that, as part of the package of proposals he will introduce later this month, he will sponsor legislation for a new residential solar incentive model designed to save ratepayers millions of dollars, create local jobs in the clean energy sector, and increase renewable energy in the state.

• 2/23/2015 Gov. Malloy Named Chair of the Coalition of Northeastern Governors

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today was selected to serve as Chairman of the Coalition of Northeastern Governors (CONEG), a bipartisan association of the seven governors of the northeastern states, including Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

• 2/18/2015 Today at 2PM: Malloy Administration Officials Hold Availability on the Budget

  Today at 2:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s Chief of Staff Mark Ojakian, Office of Policy and Management Secretary Benjamin Barnes, and Department of Transportation Commissioner James P. Redeker will hold a media availability to answer questions pertaining to the Governor’s biennial budget proposal and transformative vision for Connecticut’s infrastructure.

• 2/16/2015 Gov. Malloy Proposes Overhauling the Sales Tax and Reducing the Rate to its Lowest Point Since 1971

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the biennial budget that he will unveil on Wednesday includes a plan to lower the sales tax to 5.95 percent – the lowest level the state has seen since 1971 – by reforming the sales tax and eliminating certain exemptions.

• 2/2/2015 Gov. Malloy Selects Morna Murray as Commissioner of the Department of Developmental Services

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is selecting Morna Murray of Glastonbury to serve as Commissioner of the Department of Developmental Services (DDS).

• 2/18/2015 Gov. Malloy: Smart Choices Today Build a Brighter Tomorrow

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced an ambitious agenda to transform Connecticut’s infrastructure, overhaul the sales tax to bring it to the lowest level since 1971, support our municipalities and classrooms, and further a Second Chance Society that would help those who have erred be productive members of the economy.

• 2/8/2015 Gov. Malloy: Winter Storm to Impact the State Through Monday

  With another winter storm bearing down on the state, Governor Dannel P. Malloy is urging everyone to take it slow and allow for extra time to get to and from destinations on Monday, February 9, 2015.