Press Releases

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• 4/4/2013 Friday: Gov. Malloy Attends National Coast Guard Museum Announcement, Holds News Conference with U.S. Agriculture Secretary on Childhood Nutrition

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, Congressman Joe Courtney, New London Mayor Daryl Justin Finizio, and Coast Guard officials to reveal plans for the new National Coast Guard Museum in New London.

• 4/16/2013 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Participates in Sikorsky Airport News Conference, Tours Waterbury Farm, Makes Agriculture Announcement

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch, Stratford Mayor James Harkins and Department of Transportation Commissioner James P. Redeker for a news conference to discuss the future of Sikorsky Airport.

• 4/2/2013 Gov. Malloy: $7.49 Million in Federal Tax Credits Awarded to Seven Affordable Housing Developments

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) voted to award $7.49 million in nine percent federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs) to seven affordable housing developers in Bridgeport, Hartford, New Haven, Simsbury, and Waterbury.

• 4/18/2013 Gov. Malloy: Greenwich, Killingly and Wilton Awarded Grants to Build Congregate Senior Housing

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced $14,655,817 in funding to help create 53 units of congregate elderly housing in three different developments in Greenwich, Killingly, and Wilton.

• 4/25/2013 Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman to Host Community Forum in Norwalk on Tuesday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today announced that they will host a community forum in Norwalk on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at West Rocks Middle School (81 West Rocks Road).

• 4/1/2013 Gov. Malloy: Norwalk Energy Efficiency Project Will Bring Down Costs, Make State More Competitive

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) Commissioner Daniel C. Esty, State Senator Bob Duff (D-Norwalk), and other state and local officials today announced the State of Connecticut's first energy efficiency project financed through the Commercial & Industrial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program, a new and innovative tool that allows property owners to finance efficiency upgrades with little or no upfront costs and re-pay the loan over time on their property tax bill.

• 4/17/2013 Gov. Malloy Joins With Governors Cuomo & O’Malley in Urging U.S. Senate to Expand Background Checks for Firearm Purchases

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today joined with New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley in writing a letter to all of the members of the U.S. Senate, urging them to vote for legislation that enhances federal background checks on potential purchasers of firearms.

• 4/22/2013 Gov. Malloy Releases Earth Day Statement

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement on the 43rd celebration of Earth Day, April 22.

• 4/22/2013 Gov. Malloy Signs Bill Granting Appointing Authority for President of Higher Education to the Board of Regents

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy this afternoon signed legislation he proposed in collaboration with state lawmakers that requires the president of the Board of Regents for Higher Education be appointed by the members of the board.

• 4/29/2013 Gov. Malloy Statement on Nomination of Anthony Foxx as Secretary of U.S. Department of Transportation

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement regarding President Barack Obama’s nomination of Anthony Foxx to serve as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation.

• 4/9/2013 Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman on Equal Pay Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman released the following statements on Equal Pay Day.

• 4/15/2013 Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman to Host Community Forum in Torrington on Wednesday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today announced that they will host a community forum in Torrington on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the auditorium of Torrington City Hall (140 Main Street).

• 4/1/2013 Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman to Host Community Forum in Manchester on Thursday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today announced that they will host a community forum in Manchester on Thursday, April 4, 2013, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Town Hall's Lincoln Center Hearing Room at 494 Main Street.

• 4/16/2013 Gov. Malloy Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Boston Victims

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, following a proclamation from President Barack Obama, has ordered U.S. and Connecticut flags to fly at half-staff in honor of the victims of yesterday’s bombing at the Boston Marathon.

• 4/25/2013 Friday: Gov. Malloy Chairs Bond Commission Meeting, Attends Back9Network Grand Opening

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will chair a meeting of the State Bond Commission, which will be followed by a media availability.