Press Releases

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• 8/15/2014 Gov. Malloy Directs Flags to Full-Staff at Sunset on Monday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy is directing flags in Connecticut to return to full-staff at sunset on Monday, August 18, 2014.

• 8/26/2014 Gov. Malloy Announces Departure of Correction Commissioner James Dzurenda

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has accepted the resignation of the Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Correction, James E. Dzurenda, effective Friday, August 29, 2014.

• 8/25/2014 Gov. Malloy Creates New Working Group to Reimagine Rocky Hill Veteran Facility

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has asked Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman to head up an advisory group to plan and determine the best state programs and the most effective use of the Department of Veterans Affairs Rocky Hill Campus in order to support Connecticut’s at-risk veterans’ population.

• 8/26/2014 Gov. Malloy Expresses "Serious Concern" on Proposed CL&P Rate Increase

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy said today that Connecticut Light & Power’s (CL&P) request for a staggering increase of nearly 60 percent in the fixed monthly service fee on monthly electric bills is at odds with Connecticut’s strategy of encouraging energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources and unfairly penalizes those who use the least energy, small businesses and people on fixed incomes.

• 8/14/2014 Gov. Malloy Expresses Strong Opposition to Potential MTA Fare Hikes for Connecticut Commuters

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today expressed his concern over reports that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will seek a fare increase from Connecticut commuters next year.

• 8/29/2014 Gov. Malloy Honors Labor Day with Grant Announcement for One-of-a-Kind Art Project

  In advance of Labor Day Weekend, Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Congressman John Larson, state and local officials, American Mural Project (AMP) founder Ellen Griesedieck and Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) Deputy Commissioner Kip Bergstrom, today announced the awarding of a one million dollar challenge grant in support of the American Mural Project, a tribute to American workers depicting people in professions that helped build the United States of America.

• 8/25/2014 Gov. Malloy: Investments in Local Infrastructure Encourages Local Economic Development, Creates Jobs and Improves Safety and Quality Of Life

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today joined state and local officials to highlight the Local Bridge Program, administered by the Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT), which provides state grants to municipalities for the removal, replacement, reconstruction or rehabilitation of local bridges.

• 8/7/2014 Friday: Gov. Malloy Tours the Connecticut Junior Republic in Litchfield

  On Friday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit the Connecticut Junior Republic in Litchfield for an opportunity to tour the campus and speak with staff.

• 8/5/2014 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Visits Renewable Energy Project at New Haven Business, Speaks About Agriculture in Hamden

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit Quality Hyundai in New Haven, which is installing 521 solar panels that will produce an average of about 14,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity per month and will provide over 87% of the dealership’s monthly energy usage.

• 8/27/2014 Gov. Malloy: J.M. Wright Technical High School Re-Opens

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by business, trade, education and community leaders as well as other state and local officials, today celebrated the grand re-opening of J.M. Wright Technical High School in Stamford.

• 11/19/2014 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Holds News Conference on Job Growth, Speaks with State's Insurance Industry

  On Thursday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend the Connecticut Insurance and Financial Services Cluster’s annual “Connecticut Insurance Market Forecast Convention” in Hartford, where he will speak with leaders from throughout the state’s insurance industry.

• 11/7/2014 Today at 7PM: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Urban League of Greater Hartford's 50th Anniversary Celebration

  This evening at 7:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will make welcoming remarks at the Urban League of Greater Hartford’s 50th anniversary celebration.

• 11/5/2014 Today at 2PM: Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman Hold News Conference

  Today at 2:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will hold a news conference at the State Capitol in Hartford.

• 11/10/2014 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman Attend Veterans Day Ceremony in Wethersfield

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will participate in a Veterans Day ceremony, hosted by the Town of Wethersfield.

• 11/17/2014 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Speaks with Hartford’s Business Community at MetroHartford Alliance Breakfast

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will speak with Hartford’s business community at the MetroHartford Alliance’s Rising Star Breakfast.