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• 3/30/2011 Gov. Malloy Appoints Membership of Criminal Justice Commission

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has appointed six highly respected lawyers and jurists to the state’s Criminal Justice Commission. Governor Malloy named Justice Richard N. Palmer of Cromwell; Judge Juliett L. Crawford of New Haven; Mary M. Galvin of West Haven; Maura H. Horan of South Windsor; Moy N. Ogilvie of West Hartford; and Ann G. Taylor of Weatogue.

• 3/10/2011 Gov. Malloy Orders Flags Raised to Full Staff

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy ordered that the Connecticut and U.S. flags be returned to full staff at sunset today.

• 3/4/2011 Updates to Governor Malloy's Scheduled Town Hall Meetings in Bristol, Meriden and Middletown

  Hoping to accommodate the anticipated number of attendees, the host communities of Bristol, Meriden and Middletown have moved the locations of Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s upcoming town hall meetings to new venues. While the previously announced dates for Bristol and Meriden will remain the same, the date for Middletown has been moved to April 12.

• 1/18/2011 Governor Malloy Orders Partial Activation of State Emergency Operations Center

  Following a conference call earlier this morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy has ordered a partial activation of the State Emergency Operations Center to monitor power outages and road conditions as this messy storm continues to move through Connecticut.

• 3/31/2011 Gov. Malloy and Dept. of Developmental Services Use Federal Dollars to Expand Access for Clients

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the U. S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently approved a new Employment and Day Supports Waiver that will help the state Department of Developmental Services (DDS) improve access to services for people with developmental disabilities.

• 3/24/2011 Friday: Governor Malloy Holds Post-Bond Commission Media Availability

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a media availability at the conclusion of the scheduled meeting of the State Bond Commission. Items included in the meeting’s agenda invest in the revitalization of Connecticut’s infrastructure, create or maintain thousands of construction-related jobs, and enhance future economic growth in the state.

• 3/28/2011 Tuesday: Governor Malloy Speaks With Students in Greenwich, Addresses Hamden Chamber, Takes Business Tours of Covidien in North Haven, Volvo Aero in Newington, Holds Town Hall in Manchester

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will speak with a group of students and teachers at Eagle Hill School in Greenwich. Eagle Hill is a school for children with learning disabilities, committed to helping develop children’s academic skills, learning strategies, and self-advocacy skills in preparation for their return to a more traditional learning environment.

• 3/7/2011 Tuesday: Governor Malloy Speaks at Commencement for New Class of Correction Officers, Holds Town Hall Meeting in Waterbury

  On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Malloy will speak to graduates at the Department of Correction Pre-Service Graduation Ceremony for Training Class #248 in Cheshire. The ceremony marks the completion of a 10-week training academy for the class, which is made up of over 80 correction officers.

• 3/21/2011 Tuesday: Governor Malloy Speaks at StemCONN, Meets with State Commissioners, Holds News Conference with ESPN, Visits WBDC, Holds Town Hall in Stamford

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the introductory remarks at StemCONN 2011 in Farmington. The event, hosted by Connecticut United for Research Excellence, brings the northeast U.S. stem cell research community to Connecticut for a full-day scientific symposium highlighting the most recent discoveries in stem cell research.

• 3/14/2011 Tuesday: Governor Malloy Addresses Waterbury Regional Chamber in Southbury, Holds Town Hall in Meriden

  On Tuesday evening, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will address the Waterbury Regional Chamber at their Legislative Dinner in Southbury, where he will speak about his efforts to improve the business climate in Connecticut and get our state’s fiscal house in order to help create new jobs and keep the ones we have.

• 3/2/2011 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Addresses East Hartford Chamber of Commerce

  On Thursday evening, Governor Malloy will be the keynote speaker at the East Hartford Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting, where he will speak about his efforts to improve the business climate in Connecticut and get our state’s fiscal house in order to help create new jobs and keep the ones we have.

• 3/22/2011 Obama Administration, Governor Malloy Announce Funds to Spur at Least $133 Million in New Lending to Connecticut Small Businesses, Help Create Jobs

  Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced the approval of Connecticut's State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) application. Connecticut's planned use of the SSBCI funds will help create new jobs and is expected to spur more than $133 million in additional small business lending in that state.

• 3/9/2011 Malloy Administration on Quinnipiac Poll

  Roy Occhiogrosso, senior advisor to the Governor, released the following statement regarding today's Quinnipiac University poll.

• 3/27/2011 Monday: Governor Malloy Addresses Future Business Leaders Event in Cromwell, Holds Town Hall in Greenwich

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the keynote speech at the Connecticut Future Business Leaders of America’s State Leadership Conference in Cromwell. Approximately 800 FBLA students, their advisors, and representatives from the business industry will attend the conference, which features competitive events for the students and business-related workshops.

• 3/1/2011 Governor Malloy on Women's History Month

  Governor Malloy issued the following statement today in support of Women’s History Month, which runs today through the end of March.