Press Releases

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• 1/5/2015 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Attends Meeting at the White House with President Obama

  On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend a meeting at the White House with President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.

• 1/14/2015 Today at 2PM: Gov. Malloy Announces Administrative Appointment

  Today at 2:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference at the State Capitol in Hartford to announce an administrative appointment.

• 1/12/2015 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Makes Rail Announcement in Stamford, Participates in Grand Opening of New Deloitte Headquarters

  On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will announce improved and more reliable service on the New Canaan Branch of Metro-North’s New Haven Line.

• 1/13/2015 Gov. Malloy Announces New M-8 Rail Cars for Metro-North New Canaan Branch

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today new M-8 cars have begun operating on the New Canaan Branch Line.

• 1/21/2015 Gov. Malloy Announces New Steps Towards Ending Veteran and Chronic Homelessness

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that Connecticut is one of only six states to be chosen for Zero: 2016, a national initiative organized by the nonprofit Community Solutions dedicated to ending veteran and chronic homelessness within the next two years.

• 1/13/2015 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman Speak at Council of Small Towns Meeting

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will make welcoming remarks at the Council of Small Towns (COST) 2015 Town Meeting in Cromwell.

• 1/19/2015 Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman Statements on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman released the following statements commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

• 1/21/2015 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Visits Danbury to Discuss the Future of Transportation Infastructure Projects

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference on I-84 in Danbury to highlight the importance of upgraded transportation infrastructure in the region and the state.

• 1/16/2015 Gov. Malloy Announces Funds for Small, Innovative Housing Developments

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Department of Housing (DOH) Commissioner Evonne Klein today announced $9,555,585 in loans for the creation or rehabilitation of affordable housing units in small multifamily rental and homeownership developments across the state.

• 1/13/2015 Gov. Malloy Announces AMBER Alerts to be Sent Through Facebook

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that, as part of National AMBER Alert Awareness Day, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children have partnered with Facebook to send AMBER Alerts to the social network’s community to help law enforcement find missing children.

• 1/29/2015 Friday: Gov. Malloy Chairs Bond Commission Meeting

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will chair a meeting of the State Bond Commission in Hartford, which will be followed by a media availability. Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will also be in attendance.

• 1/9/2015 Gov. Malloy Activates State Severe Weather Protocol

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced he has activated the state’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol in anticipation of temperatures in the teens and single digits and wind chills below zero over the next few days and nights.

• 1/13/2015 Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman Applaud Aetna Announcement on Employee Salaries

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman today released this statement following Aetna’s announcement that it will increase the company minimum wage to $16 an hour beginning in April.

• 1/6/2015 Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman Statement on the Passing of Dr. Richard D. Veltri

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman released the following statement regarding the passing of Hebron resident Richard D. Veltri, PhD, father of Victoria Veltri, the state's Healthcare Advocate.

• 1/30/2015 Gov. Malloy Announces Funding for Repairs and Construction at Hammonasset State Park

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State Bond Commission has approved more than $9.9 million for repairs and construction at Hammonasset State Park in Madison that will be used to construct a new bathhouse to replace two buildings that were significantly damaged and subsequently demolished following Tropical Storm Irene and to replace the Meigs Point Nature Center.