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• 4/27/2015 Tuesday: Lt. Governor Wyman Speaks at Events in Groton, Westbrook, and Hartford

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman will make remarks at the annual Sunrise Workers' Memorial Day service hosted by the Southeastern Connecticut Central Labor Council and the AFL-CIO Community Services of Southeastern Connecticut.  The ceremony honors the men and women who have lost their lives while on the job.

• 4/6/2015 Tuesday: Lt. Governor Wyman Attends Housing Groundbreaking in Hartford, Speaks at Military Send-Off Ceremony

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman will join Connecticut Department of Housing Commissioner Evonne Klein at the Hands on Hartford groundbreaking ceremony. The Hands on Hartford community center is making renovations to bring supportive housing, meal service, job training, and other programs under one roof.  The Housing Department invested $950,000 in the project.

• 4/13/2015 Tuesday: Lt. Governor Wyman Attends Heroes for Hire Career Fair

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman will attend the annual Connecticut Department of Labor Heroes for Hire Career Fair.  This event is expected to attract around 1200 veterans and more than 90 Connecticut employers-and provides education, health, and other resources for veterans. 

• 4/10/2015 Monday: Lt. Governor Wyman Chairs Youth and Urban Violence Task Force

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman will chair the first meeting of the Commission on Youth and Urban Violence. Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Wyman created the task force in March 2015 to examine the risk factors of youth violence in Connecticut cities and develop violence prevention policy and program recommendations.

• 4/29/2015 Thursday: Lt. Governor Wyman Chairs Early Childhood Cabinet

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman will co-chair the quarterly meeting of the Connecticut Early Childhood Cabinet with Office of Early Childhood Commissioner Myra Jones-Taylor. The Cabinet will address homelessness in families with young children and link efforts to ongoing work to end chronic homelessness by the end of 2016.

• 4/15/2015 Thursday: Lt. Governor Wyman Attends Educators Conference in Hartford, Speaks at Department of Correction Graduation

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman will make remarks to 200 para educators, policymakers, and education faculty at the 2015 National Resource Center for Paraeducators annual conference.

• 3/20/2015 Lt. Governor Wyman Receives National Lt. Governors Association Health Leadership Award

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman today was recognized by the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA) with the Public Leadership in Advancing Healthy Lifestyles award for her work as the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Access Health CT, the state's healthcare exchange.

• 4/10/2015 Lt. Governor Wyman Chairs First Meeting of Commission on Youth and Urban Violence

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman chaired the first meeting of the Commission on Youth and Urban Violence. Created in March 2015 by Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Wyman, the task force is charged with examining the causes and triggers of youth violence, and developing anti-violence policy responses and recommendations.

• 4/14/2015 Lieutenant Governors Support National Guard

  As debate continues in Washington D.C. regarding National Guard funding, state and territorial elected leaders stand with the National Guard.  Twenty-five seconds-in-command (Lt. Governors and Secretaries of State) are writing the United States President and Congress to oppose proposed federal funding cuts to the National Guard, the only military force shared by the states and the federal government.

• 8/20/2015 Lt. Gov. Wyman Greets Connecticut Fire Crew Upon their Return Tomorrow from California

  Connecticut's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced that Lieutenant Governor Wyman will greet the members of Connecticut's fire crew as they return home to Connecticut tomorrow with arrival time of approximately 10:30 a.m. at Eastern District Headquarters, 209 Hebron Road, Marlborough.

• 11/20/2012 GOV. MALLOY & LT. GOV WYMAN ANNOUNCE DEPARTURE OF HEALTH REFORM ADVISOR

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today announced that Jeanette DeJesús, Special Advisor to the Governor on Health Reform and Director of the Office of Health Reform & Innovation, will depart her position with the administration in January to become Senior Vice President of the Wheeler Clinic, Inc.

• 8/4/2015 Tuesday: Lt. Gov. Wyman Speaks at U.S. Coast Guard Anniversary Event in New London

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman will join state, local, and military officials in New London at the 225th anniversary celebration of the U.S. Coast Guard.

• 9/17/2015 Thursday: Lt. Gov. Wyman Chairs Access Health CT Monthly Meeting, Healthcare Innovation Meeting

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman chair the monthly meeting of the state's healthcare exchange, Access Health CT and then will chair the monthly Healthcare Innovation SIM meeting.

• 8/11/2015 Wednesday: Lt. Gov. Wyman Attends National Health Center Week Event, Celebrates No Kid Hungry Summer Meals Site

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman will make remarks at the annual Charter Oak Health Center block party and wellness festival.

• 8/25/2015 Tuesday: Lt. Gov. Wyman Attends Opening of Goodwin College's Manufacturing and Business Center in East Hartford

  Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman will join state and local officials to celebrate the grand opening of the Goodwin College Manufacturing and Business Center.