Press Releases

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• 6/8/2011 Gov. Malloy on Bradley Airport Bill; Making the Airport Part of the State's Economic Strategy

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today praised final passage of bill making Bradley International Airport an economic driver in the state.

• 6/7/2011 Gov. Malloy on Final Passage of Energy Bill

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement upon final passage of Senate Bill 1243, An Act Concerning Connecticut’s Energy Future.

• 6/10/2011 Gov. Malloy Orders Flags Raised to Full Staff at Sunset on Saturday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy orders that the U.S. and Connecticut flags be returned to full staff at sunset on Saturday.

• 6/21/2011 Governor Malloy: DECD Commissioner Smith Announce Funding to Support Development Projects

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Catherine Smith today announced the state will help fund various development projects by redirecting $4.6 million in previously allocated bonding to the Regional Brownfield and Economic Development Program. The State Bond Commission is expected to approve the measure at its next meeting June 24.

• 6/20/2011 Governor Malloy, Congresswoman DeLauro Lead Groundbreaking Ceremony for Q Bridge Interchange in New Haven

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Mayor John DeStefano and Federal Highway Administrator Victor Mendez led a ceremonial groundbreaking today for the reconstruction of the I-95/I-91/Route 34 Interchange in New Haven – a $357 million piece of the $2 billion Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge replacement project.

• 6/3/2011 Governor Malloy on Bill Granting Gender Identity Protections Under Law; Right Thing to Do

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement, heralding final passage of a bill granting protections from gender identity discrimination under Connecticut law.

• 3/10/2011 UPDATED TIME & LOCATION: Governor Malloy to Make Major Administration Appointment

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will make a major administration appointment today.

• 6/17/2011 Gov. Malloy Statement on the Celebration of Juneteenth

  "While Juneteeth is a day marking the liberation of slaves in Galvelston, Texas in 1865 – two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Lincoln – it also serves as a day to reflect upon the continued struggle for equal rights and opportunities for us all."

• 6/19/2011 Monday: Gov. Malloy at Travelers Championship Opening Ceremony, Groundbreaking on New Phase of Q Bridge Project, Keynotes Stamford Downtown Annual Dinner

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in the opening ceremony of the 2011 Travelers Championship in Cromwell. On Monday afternoon, Governor Malloy will join Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro and Mayor John DeStefano at a ceremonial groundbreaking for the reconstruction of the I-95/I-91/Route 34 interchange – a piece of the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge replacement project in New Haven.

• 6/15/2011 Gov. Malloy Orders Flags to Half Staff in Honor of Pfc. Eric Daniel Soufrine

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy is ordering Connecticut and U.S. flags to fly at half staff in honor of Army Private First Class Eric Daniel Soufrine, a Woodbridge native who was killed in action in Afghanistan on Tuesday.

• 6/14/2011 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Participates in House of Bread Ribbon Cutting, Attends Hartford Magnet Middle School Celebration

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in the ribbon cutting ceremony for House of Bread, a soup kitchen and day shelter in Hartford that serves 200 adults and more than 400 children each day. The organization has moved into a new building that will now have a second kitchen, a larger dining area, new offices and a conference room.

• 6/30/2011 Gov. Malloy: Work to Streamline State Government Underway

  As the new fiscal year begins Friday, state agency consolidations and mergers proposed in February by Governor Dannel P. Malloy are well underway. The initiative will reduce the number of state agencies by 30% and will streamline government and improve efficiency.

• 4/21/2011 Gov. Malloy Announces Bonding for Renovations of Norwich Community Health Center

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that next week’s Bond Commission Agenda will include $3.4 million for renovations, an expansion and new equipment for the United Community and Family Services Health Center in Norwich.

• 4/18/2011 Tuesday: Governor Malloy Gives Opening Remarks at Health Disparities Town Hall Meeting in Hartford

  On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give opening remarks at a Town Hall Meeting on Health Disparities hosted by the Curtis D. Robinson Men’s Health Institute at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center at the Bushnell in Hartford.

• 4/19/2011 Wednesday: Governor Malloy Addresses Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will be the keynote speaker at the Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce breakfast. The Governor has been visiting Chambers of Commerce across the state over the past few months, where he has spoken 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.