Press Releases

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• 7/16/2012 Gov. Malloy to Continue "Still Revolutionary" Tourism Campaign This Week

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will continue his promotional visits to state tourism destinations this week in Norwalk, Hartford and Bloomfield as part of his summer-long effort to highlight the role Connecticut's hospitality, tourism and recreation attractions play in strengthening the state's overall economy.

• 7/9/2012 Gov. Malloy Statement on New Connecticut Whale Management

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement regarding AEG Management CT, LLC's announcement this afternoon that the company will manage all business operations, including marketing, sponsorship, ticketing and group sales for the American Hockey League's Connecticut Whale hockey team.

• 7/31/2012 Gov. Malloy: Statewide Emergency Drill Shows Improved Coordination and Communication, Better Delivery of Services in the Event of a Disaster

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Tuesday said that the four-day statewide emergency preparedness drill that began on Saturday and was designed to simulate a Category 3 hurricane has allowed the state, local officials, utility companies, and the private sector to exercise planning and preparation for the possibility of future emergencies.

• 7/3/2012 Gov. Malloy Thanks Glenn Marshall For His Service

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today thanked Glenn Marshall for his service as the Commissioner of Connecticut's Department of Labor (CTDOL). As has been reported, Commissioner Marshall submitted his resignation on June 29th citing family reasons.

• 7/30/2012 Gov. Malloy to Take Lead on Transportation Issues for the Coalition of Northeastern Governors

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy was today named Lead Governor for Transportation by the Coalition of Northeastern Governors (CONEG).

• 7/24/2012 Gov. Malloy's General Counsel on D-SNAP Expedited Arbitration Hearings

  There were 27 expedited arbitration hearings held on Friday, July 20. Assuming Mr. Rochlin received a copy of these decisions, and his reporting of them is accurate (which is not guaranteed since he claims there were 40), Andrew J. McDonald, General Counsel to Governor Dannel P. Malloy, issues the following statement.

• 7/3/2012 Gov. Malloy: Town of Canterbury Awarded $265k STEAP Grant

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Town of Canterbury has been awarded a $265,000 Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grant that will be used towards capital improvement projects at Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School and Manship Park.

• 7/26/2012 Gov. Malloy to Partially Activate State Emergency Operations Center

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will partially activate the state's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at 3:30 PM today to monitor and manage any issues that may arise as a result of possible severe weather predicted to enter the state this afternoon.

• 7/16/2012 Monday: Gov. Malloy Gives Warm Send-Off to High School Jazz Group Performing at Olympics

  On Monday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts to give a warm send-off to the Real Ambassadors at one of their final rehearsals before heading to London to perform at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games.

• 7/26/2012 Thursday: Gov. Malloy to Commemorate State's New Natural Disaster & Storm Response Laws

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a bill signing ceremony in West Hartford to commemorate the passage of Public Act 12-148, a new package of laws he introduced that enhances the ability of the state, municipalities and utility companies to better prepare for and respond to natural disasters and intense weather situations.

• 7/31/2012 Today: Gov. Malloy Announces State Veterans Memorial, Recaps Emergency Preparedness Exercise, Participates in National Guard Send-Off Ceremony

  This afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Wyman will hold a news conference in Hartford to announce plans to construct the first state memorial honoring veterans from Connecticut who have served in the United States military.

• 7/9/2012 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Participates in Event Celebrating CCSU's Partnership with FuelCell Energy

  On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give remarks at a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate Central Connecticut State University's partnership with FuelCell Energy.

• 7/10/2012 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Holds Ceremony to Commemorate Design Build, Project Labor Agreement Law

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a ceremony to commemorate the passage of Public Act 12-70, the legislation he introduced that will allow the state to make long overdue investments in infrastructure while lowering costs and improving the quality of construction projects.

• 7/24/2012 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Continues "Still Revolutionary" Tourism Campaign in Eastern Conn.

  On Wednesday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will continue his promotional visits of state tourism destinations with stops scheduled in Bozrah, Waterford, Noank, Niantic and Old Lyme. The visits are part of the Governor’s summer-long effort to highlight the role Connecticut’s hospitality, tourism and recreation attractions play in strengthening the state’s overall economy.

• 7/18/2012 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Makes Major Economic Development Announcement

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference in North Haven to announce the details of a new international company that will be establishing its headquarters in Connecticut and creating hundreds of jobs in the state.