Press Releases

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• 11/26/2013 Gov. Malloy Appoints James Dzurenda to Serve as Commissioner of the Department of Correction

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Tuesday morning announced that he has appointed James E. Dzurenda of Stratford to serve as Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Correction (DOC).

• 11/22/2013 Saturday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at State Government Affairs Council's Policy Conference

  On Saturday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join a panel of governors for a discussion on education and workforce development at the State Government Affairs Council’s 2013 Leaders Policy Conference.

• 11/6/2013 Gov. Malloy Statement on PURA Draft Decision to Expand Natural Gas Across the State

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today issued the following statement in response to the state Public Utilities Regulatory Authority’s (PURA) preliminary decision to approve the expansion of natural gas service across Connecticut.

• 11/4/2013 Gov. Malloy Statement on Today's Activity at CCSU

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement on Monday afternoon regarding the ongoing developments on the campus of Central Connecticut State University in New Britain.

• 11/12/2013 Gov. Malloy Statement on Typhoon in the Philippines

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement concerning the devastating typhoon in the Philippines.

• 11/5/2013 Gov. Malloy Urges Congress to Approve the Employment Non-Discrimination Act

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement applauding Senate action to advance the Employment Non-Discrimination Act and urging the United States House to quickly take up the legislation, which would provide strong federal protections against discrimination, making it explicitly illegal to fire someone because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

• 11/6/2013 Gov. Malloy: Yesterday's Encouraging Response Shows Necessity of Election Day Voter Registration

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Wednesday morning released the following statement regarding the state’s first-time use of Election Day registration in yesterday’s municipal elections.

• 11/17/2013 Monday: Gov. Malloy Visits United Illuminating Substation in Bridgeport to View Storm Resiliency Upgrades

  On Monday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Commissioner Daniel C. Esty will visit United Illuminating’s Congress Street Substation in Bridgeport to view resiliency upgrades made at the facility that will protect it from floodwaters during severe weather events.

• 11/12/2013 Gov. Malloy Announces Additional State Funds to Improve School Security

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that an additional 75 school districts, covering 435 schools, will receive funds as part of the School Security Grant Program, part of the Gun Violence Prevention and Children’s Safety Act.

• 11/29/2013 Saturday: Gov. Malloy Promotes Small Business Saturday in Manchester, Administers Oath of Office to Stamford Mayor David Martin

  On Saturday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit Time Machine Hobby in Manchester to promote Small Business Saturday, a nationwide campaign to encourage people to shop at local businesses.

• 11/15/2013 Statement from Gov. Malloy's Communications Director Andrew Doba

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s Director of Communications Andrew Doba this afternoon released the following statement regarding calls from Senator John McKinney for a special session on the Affordable Care Act.

• 11/6/2013 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Attends Opening of the Nation's First Health Exchange Enrollment Center

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman, Access Health CT CEO Kevin Counihan, and New Britain Mayor Tim O’Brien to celebrate the grand opening of Access Health CT’s new enrollment center in New Britain.

• 11/13/2013 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Honored With "Outstanding Achiever With Learning Disabilities Award"

  On Thursday evening, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend the Lab School of Washington’s 29th Annual Lab School Dinner and Gala Honoring Outstanding Achievers with Learning Differences, where he will be honored with the “2013 Outstanding Achiever with Learning Disabilities Award.”

• 11/25/2013 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Makes Administrative Appointment, Holds Urban Violence Roundtable in Bridgeport, Keynotes Economic Forum

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference at the State Capitol in Hartford, where he will make an administrative appointment.

• 11/11/2013 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Makes Major Announcement on School Security, Speaks at Insurance Convention

  On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will speak at the Connecticut School Construction Coalition’s “School Facility Security Products and Services Day” in Farmington, where he will make a major announcement regarding school security.