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• 3/5/2012 Gov. Malloy, Lt. Gov. Wyman to Hold Education Town Hall in Torrington on Thursday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman, will hold an Education Town Hall in Torrington on Thursday, March 8 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. at Torrington High School (50 Major Besse Drive). Doors will open at 6:15.

• 3/27/2012 Gov. Malloy on Committee Passage of Storm Legislation

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today issued the following response on passage of his storm legislation in the Energy Committee.

• 3/23/2012 Gov. Malloy, Lt. Gov. Wyman Mark Two-Year Anniversary of Affordable Care Act

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today commemorated the two-year anniversary of the federal Affordable Care Act (ACA) by highlighting the significant benefits the ACA has brought to Connecticut residents and businesses since its enactment.

• 3/29/2012 Gov. Malloy Proclaims "Husky Weekend" in the State of Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced he is proclaiming Friday, March 30 through Sunday, April 1, “Husky Weekend” in the State of Connecticut, in honor of the UConn women’s basketball team playing in the NCAA Final Four tournament on Sunday.

• 3/26/2012 Gov. Malloy Stresses Value of Groton Sub Base During Meeting with U.S. Navy Secretary Mabus

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Monday joined United States Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus for a meeting at the Pentagon, where the Governor discussed the state’s support of the U.S. Navy submarine base in Groton and highlighted the extensive enhancements and upgrades that have been made at the sub base since the most recent Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process in 2005.

• 3/27/2012 Gov. Malloy: Small Business Program Assists Expansion & Job Growth

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that five more small businesses in Bridgeport, Cheshire, Marlborough, Middletown and Mystic have qualified for grants through the state’s Small Business Express Program (EXP) to expand their businesses and create jobs.

• 3/28/2012 Gov. Malloy to Lawmakers: "We Can't Wait" on Education Reform

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today delivered the following letter to the membership of the Connecticut General Assembly.

• 3/30/2012 Gov. Malloy to Sign Bill Capping Gross Receipts Tax on Gasoline

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he will sign legislation unanimously approved Wednesday by the General Assembly that provides for a cap on the per-gallon price at which gasoline is taxed and protects consumers from profiteering and price gouging by big oil wholesalers.

• 3/13/2012 Governor Malloy, Attorney General Jepsen and Consumer Counsel Katz Announce Agreement with Northeast Utilities and NSTAR

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Attorney General George Jepsen, and Consumer Counsel Elin Swanson Katz today announced an agreement with Northeast Utilities and Boston-based NSTAR that guarantees substantial benefits to Connecticut residents from the proposed merger of the two utility companies.

• 3/18/2012 Monday: Gov. Malloy Attends Opsail2012 News Conference, Tours Waterford Coca-Cola Facility, Attends Backus Nurses Rally, Holds Education Town Hall in New London

  On Monday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy, state and local officials, and OpSail2012CT will hold a news conference to kick off OpSail2012, an international sailing event that will bring naval vessels, tall ships, food vendors, carnival rides, live music, and other festivities to New London in July.

• 3/25/2012 Monday: Gov. Malloy Keynotes Energy Independence Summit

  On Monday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give a keynote speech at the Transportation Energy Partnership’s 2012 Energy Independence Summit, where he will discuss clean energy solutions and how the state and municipalities can partner to improve the state’s clean fuel infrastructure and increase clean fuel vehicle capacity.

• 3/30/2012 Saturday: Gov. Malloy Welcomes Connecticut Troops Home, Speaks at Early Childhood Conference, Participates in Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Event

  On Saturday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will participate in a formal welcome home ceremony in East Granby hosted by the Connecticut National Guard to thank over 200 Connecticut troops for their recent deployment overseas.

• 3/21/2012 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at African American Clergy Event, Keynotes CT Daily Newspaper Association Conference, Speaks at Yale Education Conference

  On Thursday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give brief remarks at the African American Clergy Day event at the State Capitol, where he will speak about the importance of education reform.

• 3/29/2012 Today at 3:30PM: Gov. Malloy Holds Media Availability with National NAACP President

  This afternoon at 3:30 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a media availability with Benjamin Todd Jealous, President and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to discuss the death penalty.

• 3/19/2012 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Gives Remarks at YWCA Women's Luncheon, Participates in Higher One Dedication, Holds Education Town Hall in Waterbury

  On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give opening remarks at the YWCA Hartford Region’s 2012 In the Company of Women Luncheon.