Press Releases

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• 3/12/2013 Gov. Malloy Signs Legislation Establishing Fund for Sandy Hook Workers

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy held a bill signing ceremony at the State Capitol on Tuesday to commemorate the passage of legislation that creates a special fund to assist individuals who suffered psychological trauma as a result of their work related to the Sandy Hook tragedy.

• 3/6/2013 Gov. Malloy: Small Business Development Center Partners With Public, Private and Higher Education Institutions to Strengthen Small Businesses and Create Jobs

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Small Business Administration (SBA) Associate Administrator for the Office of Capital Access Jeanne A. Hulit, Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) Commissioner Catherine Smith, University of Connecticut Vice President of Economic Development Mary Holz–Clause, and Business Council of Fairfield County President and CEO Chris Bruhl, today launched the state’s newest economic development tool, the Small Business Development Center (SBDC).

• 3/29/2013 Gov. Malloy Statement on New EPA Standards

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today issued the following statement in support of the new Tier 3 Vehicle Standards proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

• 3/28/2013 Gov. Malloy Statement on Release of Information by the Office of the Chief State's Attorney

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement regarding the release of information by the Office of the Chief State’s Attorney.

• 3/21/2013 Gov. Malloy Statement on the Investigation of the Newtown Tragedy

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement regarding the investigation of the Newtown tragedy.

• 3/26/2013 Gov. Malloy: Super Storm Sandy Aid Tops $250 Million

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that more than $250 million in federal assistance to date has been approved to help individuals and businesses with disaster expenses since President Obama approved his Disaster Declaration request as a result of Super Storm Sandy.

• 3/4/2013 Gov. Malloy to Host Community Forum in Middletown on Wednesday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman today announced that they will host a community forum in Middletown on Wednesday, March 6. These town hall-style events provide an opportunity to discuss the state’s pressing issues face-to-face with state residents. They are open to the public; tickets are not necessary and seats are available on a first come, first served basis.

• 3/22/2013 Gov. Malloy to Host Community Forum in Naugatuck on Wednesday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he will host a community forum in Naugatuck on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Naugatuck High School's Library Resource Room (543 Rubber Avenue, Naugatuck).

• 3/31/2013 Monday: Gov. Malloy Highlights Energy Efficiency Measures in Norwalk & Westport, Kicks Off State Parks, Centennial Celebration

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join local officials at a shopping center in Norwalk to highlight energy efficiency upgrades being made at the complex utilizing the state’s Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (C-PACE).

• 3/10/2013 Monday: Gov. Malloy Meets with New London Mayor and Acting Police Chief on Gun Violence

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will meet with New London Mayor Daryl Justin Finizio, New London Acting Police Chief Peter Reichard and other area state and local officials to discuss the Governor’s gun violence prevention proposals.

• 3/3/2013 Monday: Gov. Malloy Highlights Small Business Growth in Manchester, Meriden, New Haven & Stamford, Discusses Benefits of ‘Next Generation Connecticut’ Proposal, Keynotes Hong Kong Association Dinner

  Throughout the day on Monday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit small businesses in Manchester, Meriden, New Haven and Stamford to highlight job growth at the companies.

• 3/14/2013 Gov. Malloy: Sandy Hook Advisory Commission to Meet Friday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Sandy Hook Advisory Commission is next scheduled to meet on Friday, March 15 at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford to discuss items that have been proposed to the committee for further consideration and possible inclusion in their interim report, which they anticipate releasing on Monday, March 18.

• 3/16/2013 Sunday: Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman March in New London St. Patrick's Day Parade

  On Sunday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will march in the New London St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

• 2/14/2013 Friday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Black Heritage Month Celebration

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will give remarks at the 12th Annual Black Heritage Month Celebration at the State Capitol.

• 3/26/2013 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Visits Alliance District Schools in Meriden and Ansonia, Hosts Community Forum in Naugatuck

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit John C. Prendergast School in Ansonia, followed by a visit to the Women and Families Center in Meriden, for roundtable conversations with administrators and teachers on the progress their respective education programs have achieved since their school districts were approved by the state last year as Alliance Districts.