Press Releases
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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10/24/2014
Connecticut Hospitals Carry Out Governor Malloy's Directive to Hold Ebola Drills
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that all Connecticut acute care hospitals have conducted an Ebola preparedness drill per his directive last week.
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10/7/2014
Gov. Malloy Signs Order That Will Assist the State’s Emergency Response in the Event of a Confirmed Infection or Exposure to Ebola
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today signed an order that gives the Commissioner of the Department of Public Health (DPH) the ability to effectively quarantine an individual or a group of individuals who may have been exposed to or infected with the Ebola virus.
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8/27/2014
Gov. Malloy Announces Unprecedented Investment in Brownfield Remediation Projects Around the State
Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by state and local officials in Bridgeport, today announced that the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) has awarded a total of $27 million in grants and loans to 20 brownfield remediation and redevelopment projects in cities and towns around the state.
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10/27/2014
Gov. Malloy Outlines State's Policies for Monitoring Travelers from Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today issued the following outline of how the state is monitoring the health of any individual returning to Connecticut after traveling from one of the countries in West Africa affected by the Ebola outbreak.
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10/16/2014
Gov. Malloy Outlines State's Efforts to Safeguard Against Ebola
Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that the State of Connecticut is taking additional steps to strengthen the level of preparedness for the Ebola virus by enacting the quarantine and isolation protocols that were authorized under the order he signed last week.
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10/8/2014
Gov. Malloy Nominates Four Connecticut Residents to Superior Court, Five to Board of Pardons and Paroles
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is nominating four Connecticut residents to serve as judges on the Superior Court. He also announced the appointment of five residents to fill vacancies on the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
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10/3/2014
Gov. Malloy: New Brownfield Program Focuses on Revitalizing Historically Significant Industrial Structures Around the State
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) is accepting applications for a new round of funding of up to $1.5 million that will be awarded to advance the remediation and redevelopment of historically significant brownfield sites throughout the state.
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10/8/2014
Gov. Malloy: Microgrid Projects in Bridgeport and Milford Awarded $5 Million in State Funding to Harden Energy System
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that new microgrid projects in Bridgeport and Milford – which will help keep critical buildings and facilities in those two cities powered even when the grid goes down – have been awarded a total of $5.1 million through the second round of the innovative Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) Microgrid Program.
