Press Releases

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• 1/15/2014 Gov. Malloy: Budget Surplus Continues to Grow According to Latest Consensus Revenue Estimates

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy issued the following statement in response to consensus revenue estimates released on Wednesday afternoon by the General Assembly’s Office of Fiscal Analysis and the state Office of Policy and Management.

• 1/1/2014 Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman: State Grant Will Increase Access to Riverfront in Downtown Hartford

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Gov. Nancy Wyman today announced that $1.5 million in state funding will support the Riverwalk South and Gateway project in Hartford – the last piece of a three-mile loop of fully accessible riverwalks between the Founders and Charter Oak Bridges, and more than 4.5 miles of riverwalks in Riverfront’s four parks along the Connecticut River.

• 1/6/2014 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Attends Grand Opening of the Connecticut River Academy's New Building in East Hartford

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in the grand opening ceremony of the Connecticut River Academy’s new building in East Hartford, which will be attended by all of the school’s 390 students and other elected officials.

• 1/13/2014 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Attends Announcement of Children’s Behavioral Health Plan, Announces Legislative Proposal Encouraging Business Growth

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join Department of Children and Families Commissioner Joette Katz and legislators to announce the development of a plan for the children’s behavioral health system in response to one piece of legislation flowing from the Newtown tragedy.

• 1/27/2014 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy and Commissioner Rubenstein Make Announcement Regarding Medical Marijuana

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Department of Consumer Protection Commissioner William M. Rubenstein will hold a news conference in West Haven to make an announcement regarding medical marijuana.

• 1/25/2014 Today at 12:30PM: Gov. Malloy Holds News Conference Regarding Shelton Fire

  Today at 12:30 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, Congressman Jim Himes, Mayor Mark Lauretti, and other state and local officials for a news conference in Shelton to make an announcement concerning the January 6th fire that devastated several businesses in the town’s downtown area.

• 1/23/2014 Gov. Malloy Announces Additional Funding to Make Schools Safer

  Joined by legislators, agency commissioners and school officials at Wilbur Cross High School in New Haven, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced a plan to expand the School Security Grant Program as part of his legislative agenda for 2014.

• 1/15/2014 Gov. Malloy Announces DEEP Commissioner Esty Returning to Position at Yale

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that Daniel C. Esty is returning to Yale University, which had granted him a three-year leave of absence from his tenured professorship that allowed him to serve as Commissioner of Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP).

• 1/23/2014 Friday: Gov. Malloy Makes Climate Change Announcement in Groton, Unveils Legislative Proposal on Mental Health in Hartford

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will make an announcement in Groton regarding climate change and its impact on the state.

• 1/9/2014 Friday: Gov. Malloy Kicks Off Connecticut Mentoring Month in New Haven

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by other state and local officials, will hold an event with the Governor’s Prevention Partnership at Truman School in New Haven to kick of Connecticut Mentoring Month.

• 1/6/2014 Today at Noon: Gov. Malloy Makes Major Announcement

  Today at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference at the State Capitol in Hartford to make a major announcement.

• 1/29/2014 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Keynotes Farmington Economic Development Breakfast, Makes Budget Announcement

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the keynote address at the Town of Farmington’s Economic Development Commission Business Breakfast.

• 1/22/2014 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Makes School Security Announcement in New Haven, Attends Events in Bridgeport and Bristol

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference in New Haven to announce a legislative proposal to improve school security.

• 1/19/2014 Monday: Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman Attend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Events in Hartford and New Britain

  On Monday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will participate in events celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Hartford and New Britain.

• 1/20/2014 Gov. Malloy: Better Coordination Will Improve Services for Young Children

  At a scholarship breakfast with members of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority in Hartford, Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced his plan to reintroduce a bill this session that will formally establish the Office of Early Childhood (OEC). The new agency will provide a comprehensive, collaborative system for delivering improved programs and services to children from birth to age five years old and their parents.