Press Releases
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9/6/2011
Gov. Malloy: Residents Affected by Tropical Storm Irene May be Eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that because a major disaster was declared by President Obama in the State of Connecticut due to Tropical Storm Irene, Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is available to residents of all eight Connecticut counties, including self-employed individuals, who are unemployed as a direct result of damages caused by the storm.
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9/5/2011
Gov. Malloy: Residents Seeking Federal Assistance Must Register with FEMA
After receiving notification of the federal assistance available to cities and towns, businesses, individuals, and non-profits, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that residents who suffered damage as a result of Hurricane Irene must register with FEMA, by phone or online to access that aid.
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9/2/2011
Governor Malloy Briefs Media, Residents on Friday, Monday
Governor Dannel P. Malloy will brief residents and members of the media today at 3 p.m. at the State Emergency Operations Center in Hartford. On Monday, Governor Malloy will brief media and residents at 2 p.m. at the Emergency Operations Center.
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9/8/2011
Governor Malloy on President Obama's Jobs Speech
Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement regarding President Barack Obama's address tonight before a Joint Session of Congress.
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9/28/2011
Governor Malloy Reminds Residents and Businesses to Register with FEMA
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today reminded residents and businesses that suffered damage or losses during Tropical Storm Irene that they must register with FEMA to begin the disaster assistance process. Registering with FEMA is critical, as it begins the process of evaluating for what assistance – FEMA, SBA or other programs – Connecticut residents may qualify.
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9/19/2011
OPM Secretary Ben Barnes Says Malloy Administration Has Plan in Place To Deal with Cut in Federal Funding for Heating Assistance
Benjamin Barnes, Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management, released the following statement about the Administration’s proposal to refocus its home heating funding program, after a cut in federal funding to the state. While the exact amount of funding from the federal government is unknown at this time, budget analysts expect the program to cost approximately $120 million, which is about $73 million more than is expected to be available.
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9/23/2011
Saturday: Gov. Malloy Tours Coltsville with Interior Secretary Salazar, Rep. Larson, Sen. Blumenthal, Mayor Segarra
On Saturday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Congressman John B. Larson, Senator Richard Blumenthal and Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra will guide U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on a tour of the Coltsville Historic District in Hartford and discuss with him their efforts to have the site designated a National Historic Park.
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9/7/2011
Thursday: Gov. Malloy Discusses Construction Jobs Outlook- Visits Seidel Corp., Curtis Packaging on Jobs Tour, Attends State 9/11 Memorial Service
On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra and Department of Labor Commissioner Glenn Marshall for a news conference to discuss a five-year outlook on construction jobs in north central Connecticut. A new report, developed by Capital Workforce Partners, projects that the state will see a substantial growth in construction jobs in that part of the state over the next five years and skilled workers will be needed to meet the demand.
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9/21/2011
Thursday: Gov. Malloy Keynotes Global Alpha Forum
Continuing on his Jobs Tour, on Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the keynote address at the Connecticut Hedge Fund Association’s Global Alpha Forum, where he will speak about his efforts to grow jobs and strengthen the business climate in the state. The forum is the hedge fund industry’s annual summit, providing business development opportunities and insights to those in the industry.
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9/1/2011
Today at 5:00 PM: Gov. Malloy Briefs Media, Residents
Governor Dannel P. Malloy will brief residents and members of the media today at 5:00 p.m. at the State Emergency Operations Center in Hartford.
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9/20/2011
Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Attends Connecticut Day at the Big E, Speaks at Kingswood Oxford School LEED Ceremony
On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend Connecticut Day at the Big E in West Springfield, Massachusetts, where he will tour the Connecticut Building, meet with Connecticut vendors, and greet visitors at the state’s tourism booth.
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9/5/2011
Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Attends Waterside School Ceremony, Announces Launch of Stamford Innovation Center
On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend a ceremony celebrating the opening of the new location of Waterside School in Stamford. The private school, founded in 2001 to provide high-quality education to low-income students, serves over 100 students and is moving into its new facility, which has been financed completely through charitable contributions.
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9/27/2011
Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Attends S.T.O.R.M. Irene Meeting, Visits Carriage House of New London
On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend the first meeting of the State Team Organized for the Review of Management (S.T.O.R.M.) Irene assessment panel, which was created by Governor Malloy to evaluate the preparedness, response and recovery efforts of the state and its partners related to Tropical Storm Irene.
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9/4/2011
Tomorrow: Gov. Malloy and Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano Tour East Haven
Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will tour storm damage in East Haven, Connecticut tomorrow. Following the tour, Secretary Napolitano will join Gov. Malloy for his Emergency Operation Center (EOC) conference call with agency commissioners, and attend the Governor's press availability.
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9/26/2011
Today at 4:30 PM: Gov. Malloy to Hold Media Availability Following Meeting with Legislative Leaders
Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a media availability today at 4:30 p.m. following his meeting with legislative leaders and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Catherine Smith. Governor Malloy is meeting with the leaders and Commissioner Smith to discuss potential legislation ahead of the Jobs Special Session at the end of October.
