Press Releases

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• 10/22/2014 Gov. Malloy: State Launches Ebola Information Website

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State of Connecticut has launched a website to keep residents informed regarding the Ebola virus. There will also be a hyperlink to www.ct.gov/ebola on the homepages of all state agencies.

• 10/2/2014 Gov. Malloy, Lt. Gov. Wyman, Comptroller Lembo Commend Anthem and Hartford HealthCare for Contract Resolution, Announce Agreement to Pilot New Integrated Care Program

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman and Comptroller Kevin Lembo today commended Anthem and Hartford HealthCare for reaching a contract agreement, while announcing a new commitment between the state and both parties to improve health-care quality, control costs and establish an unprecedented pilot to coordinate care for patients with chronic conditions.

• 10/29/2014 Gov. Malloy: FuelCell Energy Expansion Advances Connecticut's Long-Term Energy Goals

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Danbury-based FuelCell Energy Inc. will begin a two-phased expansion of its Torrington manufacturing facility. The company expects the project to add up to 325 new jobs over the next four years to its existing Connecticut workforce of 538 employees.

• 10/11/2014 Gov. Malloy: Flags to Fly Half-Staff Sunday in Recognition of National Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that in accordance to a proclamation from President Barack Obama, both U.S. and state flags will fly at half-staff on Sunday, October 12, 2014, in recognition of the annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service, which honors the sacrifices of firefighters throughout the country for their service.

• 10/29/2014 Gov. Malloy: Electric Boat Expansion Will Further Strengthen State’s Reputation as a Leader in the Defense Manufacturing Industry

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Connecticut-based General Dynamics Electric Boat, the world’s premier designer and builder of nuclear submarines, is expanding its facilities in Groton to meet increased hiring and industry demands.

• 10/1/2014 Gov. Malloy: Connecticut State Police to Adopt Domestic Violence Assessment Program

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the Connecticut State Police will be adopting a lethality assessment program (LAP) to keep victims of domestic violence safe by encouraging more victims to use shelters, counseling and advocacy and support services.

• 10/2/2014 Gov. Malloy Briefed on Ebola Situation

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy has been briefed on the Ebola situation by the state Health Commissioner Dr. Jewel Mullen. The Governor said that although the risk of an Ebola outbreak in the United States is very low, state health officials have been working to prepare should a case of Ebola be identified in Connecticut.

• 10/30/2014 Gov. Malloy: State Troopers Now Trained and Equipped With Narcan to Help Save Lives of Overdose Victims

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that as the result of the passage of a new state law earlier this year, all Connecticut State Police Troopers have recently completed training providing them with the skills needed to administer Naloxone Hydrochloride, commonly known as Narcan.

• 10/7/2014 Gov. Malloy: JAX Official Opening Represents Significant Step Forward for Connecticut Bioscience Industry

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today joined The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) President and CEO Dr. Edison Liu, Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman, UConn President Susan Herbst and national scientific leaders to celebrate the official opening of JAX’s new nonprofit research institute for Genomic Medicine.

• 10/16/2014 Gov. Malloy Statement on Preliminary Ebola Test Results

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement in response to preliminary negative test results from the Massachusetts State Public Health laboratory on the patient being treated for Ebola-like symptoms at Yale-New Haven Hospital.

• 10/17/2014 Gov. Malloy Statement on Guilty Plea of Man Who Violated 2013 Assault Weapon Ban

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement regarding today’s conviction of a University of New Haven student who pleaded guilty to importing a banned assault weapon and possession of two pistols while on campus in December 2013.

• 10/3/2014 Today: Gov. Malloy Participates in One Hundred Men of Color Awards Ceremony

  This evening, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in the One Hundred Men of Color awards ceremony in Hartford.

• 10/1/2014 Today at 1PM: Gov. Malloy Makes Announcement on the "Danbury Community Facility Collaboration"

  This afternoon at 1:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference in Danbury to make an announcement regarding the Danbury Community Facility Collaboration – an effort led by an alliance of local non-profit agencies to establish a community center at the site of the now vacant Danbury branch of the YMCA in order to restore programs and services for adults and children that were lost due to the YMCA branch’s closure.

• 10/20/2014 Today at 12:45PM: Gov. Malloy Visits Small Business in North Branford

  Today at 12:45pm, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit Penn Globe, a company that received a small business express loan in 2012 and has since expanded.

• 10/30/2014 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Makes Major Announcement Regarding the Former Site of the New Haven Coliseum

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference in New Haven to make a major announcement regarding the future use of the site where the New Haven Coliseum was previously located.