Press Releases
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11/11/2012
Monday: Gov. Malloy Commemorates Passage of New Law Protecting Veterans' Charities
On Monday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will honor Veterans Day by holding a ceremonial bill signing in New Haven to commemorate the passage of a new law (Public Act 12-195: An Act Concerning Fundraising By Veterans’ Organizations) that increases the penalties for any person found guilty of inappropriately posing as a representative of a veterans’ charitable organization.
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11/28/2012
Office of Policy & Management Release: Budget Office Announces $170 Million in Rescissions to Help Bring State Budget into Balance
The Office of Policy and Management (OPM) today released a list of $170 million in rescissions from state agencies in an effort to keep the state budget in balance. That dollar figure is within the statutory authority the Governor has to rescind up to 5% of any line item and 3% of any fund without seeking legislative changes to the state budget.
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11/27/2012
Project Longevity Launched to Reduce Gang and Gun Violence in Connecticut's Cities
Attorney General Eric Holder, U.S. Attorney David Fein and Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy joined members of law enforcement, public officials, social service providers, community leaders and researchers in New Haven today to launch "Project Longevity," a comprehensive initiative to reduce gun violence in Connecticut's major cities. Project Longevity uses a strategy that has shown violence can be reduced dramatically when community members and law enforcement join together to directly engage with these groups and clearly communicate a community message against violence, a law enforcement message about the consequences of further violence and an offer of help for those who want it.
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11/10/2012
Sunday: Gov. Malloy Participates in Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony
On Sunday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will commemorate Veterans Day by joining veterans, military officials and other state leaders at a wreath laying ceremony at the Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown.
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11/3/2012
Sunday: Gov. Malloy Marches in Hartford Veterans Day Parade
On Sunday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will march in the 2012 Connecticut Veterans Parade in Hartford.
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11/7/2012
Thursday: Gov. Malloy Holds News Conference to Discuss Disaster Assistance Outreach Efforts for the State’s Business Community
On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference in Hartford to discuss a coordinated effort with the U.S. Small Business Administration and local chambers of commerce to aid businesses throughout the state that have been impacted by Storm Sandy.
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11/13/2012
Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Keynotes Conn. Retail Merchants Association Event, Attends House of Bread Fundraiser, Receives Agriculture Award
On Wednesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the keynote speech at the Connecticut Retail Merchants Association’s annual meeting in Hartford.
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11/19/2012
Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Keynotes Association for Corporate Growth Event, Welcomes Air National Guard Unit Home
On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the keynote address at the Connecticut Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth’s State of the State event in Fairfield.
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11/12/2012
Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Visits Farms in Eastern Connecticut, Visits Center Helping Veterans Find Employment, Keynotes Wilton Chamber Dinner
On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit farms in Sterling, Preston and Stonington to promote Connecticut based agriculture.
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11/2/2012
Today: Gov. Malloy Participates in State Police Awards Ceremony, Views Storm Damage in New Haven & West Haven
At 1:00 p.m. this afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will participate in the Connecticut State Police Awards Ceremony in Meriden.
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11/8/2012
Friday: Gov. Malloy Unveils New State Initiative to Support Connecticut Veterans, Holds Conference Call with Local Chambers of Commerce on Disaster Assistance for Businesses
On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will announce the creation of a new state resource for U.S. military veterans seeking to access services in Connecticut during an event at Tunxis Community College in Farmington.
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11/2/2012
Gov. Malloy Announces Bridgeport and Greenwich Disaster Recovery Centers Open
Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) have opened in Bridgeport and Greenwich to assist home owners and businesses affected by Storm Sandy.
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11/14/2012
Gov. Malloy Announces Small Town Economic Assistance Emergency Management Grants for Bethany, Greenwich, South Windsor
Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) emergency management awards today for the towns of Bethany, Greenwich, and South Windsor. Towns are awarded funds to undertake projects that upgrade infrastructure and the town’s ability to respond to emergencies.
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11/2/2012
Gov. Malloy: Be Aware of Disaster Assistance Scams, Especially Related to FEMA
Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Attorney General George Jepsen and Department of Consumer Protection Commissioner William M. Rubenstein are warning Connecticut residents to be aware of potential scams in the coming days and weeks, especially ones in which scammers offer to help people get disaster assistance from FEMA.
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11/16/2012
Gov. Malloy: Conn. Receives $1.8m Grant to Hire Dislocated Workers for Sandy Recovery Efforts
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the U.S. Department of Labor has awarded the State of Connecticut a $1.8 million grant to create about 120 temporary jobs for eligible dislocated workers to assist with clean-up and recovery efforts resulting from the impact of Storm Sandy.
