Press Releases

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• 1/23/2012 Gov. Malloy: Connecticut Has Taken a Major Step Toward Meaningful Teacher Evaluations

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement.

• 6/25/2012 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Holds Monthly Commissioners Meeting

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold his monthly meeting with the commissioners of each state agency.

• 1/30/2012 Gov. Malloy Creates Recycling Working Group to Reduce Waste and Lower Costs for Municipalities and Consumers

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is establishing an eleven-member working group to analyze and make recommendations on how the state can modernize its approach to recycling, reduce waste through improved materials management and lower costs for municipalities and consumers.

• 1/25/2012 Gov. Malloy: East Haven Mayor's Comments are "Repugnant" and "Unacceptable"

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement in reaction to the racially insensitive comments by East Haven Mayor Joseph Maturo.

• 6/12/2012 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Attends Ceremony for Meriden Housing Redevelopment, Speaks at Hartford Communities that Care Event

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in a ceremony commemorating the completion of Chamberlain Heights, a redevelopment of 124 units of public housing in Meriden.

• 6/5/2012 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Welcomes Attendees to Connecticut-Israel Business Summit

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will welcome attendees and discuss the benefits of doing business in Connecticut at the Second Connecticut Israel Technology Summit, co-hosted by the MetroHartford Alliance and the Jewish Greater Federation of Hartford.

• 6/11/2012 Gov. Malloy Signs Bill Requiring State Regulations to be Published Online

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy has signed legislation he introduced that will require all state agency regulations to be published on the internet and made available for easy access by the public.

• 1/5/2012 Gov. Malloy: Jackson Laboratory Plans Approved; Connecticut "Ready to Claim Our Share" of $284B Personalized Medicine Industry

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that a final agreement between the state and Jackson Laboratory (JAX) has been fully negotiated and approved by the relevant boards. To commemorate the event, the Governor hosted a ceremonial bill signing at the UConn Health Center (UCHC), the site where the new billion-dollar, personalized medicine laboratory that will create more than 6,800 permanent jobs will be located.

• 2/7/2012 Wednesday: Governor Malloy Delivers State of the State

  On Wednesday at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will deliver his State of the State address to a joint session of the Connecticut General Assembly, where he will reveal the details of his fiscal year 2013 midterm budget proposal.

• 6/1/2012 Gov. Malloy Signs Legislation Providing Relief to Some Patients with Chronic, Debilitating Medical Conditions

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy has signed into law legislation that allows licensed physicians to certify an adult patient's use of medicinal marijuana after determining that the patient has a specified debilitating disease or medical condition and could benefit from its regulated treatment. The new law puts in place a number of safeguards designed to prevent potential abuse and carefully control its handling.

• 1/6/2012 Gov. Malloy Joins State and Local Officials to Break Ground on New Westbrook Railroad Station

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today joined Connecticut Department of Transportation Commissioner James P. Redeker and local Westbrook officials at the groundbreaking for a new Westbrook train station serving Shore Line East customers.

• 6/20/2012 Gov. Malloy: Small Business Express Program Funds New Beginning for Bevin Bell Factory Companies Destroyed by Fire

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the state's Small Business Express (EXP) program will support Bevin Brothers Manufacturing Company and P.S.I. Plus Inc. - two businesses devastated by a fire that ravaged the Bevin Bros. Manufacturing Co. factory on May 26.

• 1/13/2012 Gov. Malloy, Lt. Gov. Wyman Welcome Marines Home from Afghanistan

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman issued the following statement welcoming Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 25th Marines unit home late Thursday from Afghanistan, where they had been deployed since August.

• 6/18/2012 Gov. Malloy: Small Business Express Program Leading the Way to a Stronger Economy

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that five small businesses from around the state are receiving assistance through the state's Small Business Express Program (EXP). To encourage business expansion and job growth, the program was part of the bipartisan Jobs Bill passed during last year's jobs special session.

• 1/17/2012 Gov. Malloy Names Amy Porter Director of New Bureau of Rehabilitative Services

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has appointed Dr. Amy Porter of Coventry to serve as Director of the newly merged state Bureau of Rehabilitative Services.