Press Releases

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• 9/4/2014 Gov. Malloy: Partnership is Making Significant Progress Towards Goal of Ending Veterans Homelessness by 2015

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released an Interim Report on Veterans Homelessness that demonstrates that significant headway is being made towards the Governor’s goal of ending chronic homelessness among Connecticut veterans by the end of 2015.

• 9/19/2014 Gov. Malloy: State Receives $1.6 Million to Further Improve Unemployment Insurance Program Integrity

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Connecticut has been awarded $1,677,909 to implement additional integrity improvements to its Unemployment Insurance program.

• 9/9/2014 Gov. Malloy: State to Receive $7.6M for Recovery Initiatives

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Connecticut will receive two grants totaling $7.6 million from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to better address the needs of persons with mental health or substance abuse disorders.

• 9/18/2014 Gov. Malloy Statement on August Jobs Report

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement in response to the release of the Connecticut Department of Labor’s monthly “Labor Situation” report for August 2014.

• 9/23/2014 Gov. Malloy Statement on Arrest of Former DMV Deputy Commissioner

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement in response to the arrest of Victor Diaz, a former deputy commissioner of the state Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).

• 9/25/2014 Gov. Malloy Statement on the Resignation of Attorney General Eric Holder

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement regarding the resignation of U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder.

• 9/8/2014 Gov. Malloy Tops Off UConn Health's New Hospital Tower

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the last of the steel beams for what will be the new hospital tower at UConn Health are now in place, marking another major milestone in the Bioscience Connecticut construction on the Farmington campus.

• 9/10/2014 Gov. Malloy's Sandy Hook Advisory Commission to Meet Friday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s Sandy Hook Advisory Commission is next scheduled to meet on Friday, September 12, at 9:00 a.m. in hearing room 2A of the Legislative Office Building in Hartford.

• 9/22/2014 Gov. Malloy's Sandy Hook Advisory Commission to Meet Tuesday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s Sandy Hook Advisory Commission is next scheduled to meet on Tuesday, September 23, at 9:45 a.m. in hearing room 1B of the Legislative Office Building in Hartford.

• 9/12/2014 Today: Gov. Malloy Receives Briefing on Major Structural Fire in Bridgeport

  This afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will receive a briefing from the Department of Emergency Services & Public Protection on the major structural fire that occurred in Bridgeport last night at Rowayton Trading Company.

• 9/7/2014 Today: Gov. Malloy Kicks Off the Connecticut United Ride in Norwalk

  Today at 10:30 a.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will speak at the opening ceremony of the annual Connecticut United Ride in Norwalk, which honors those who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, as well as first responders and military men and women.

• 9/3/2014 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Kicks Off 2014 School Year With First Stop to Expanded Pre-K Program, Speaks at House of Bread Anniversary Reception

  On Thursday at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Dr. Myra Jones-Taylor, Commissioner of the state Office of Early Childhood, will visit Dr. Michael D. Fox School in Hartford for an opportunity to tour the school’s pre-kindergarten program and meet with its teachers and staff.

• 9/10/2014 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Attends 9/11 Memorial Observance at State Capitol

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend a September 11th observance and bell ringing ceremony at the State Capitol in Hartford, where attendees will participate in a moment of silence to honor the victims of the attacks.

• 9/24/2014 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Visits Future Site of the Thompsonville Transit Center in Enfield to Discuss Development of the Rail Station

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit the future site of the Thompsonville Transit Center in Enfield to meet with town officials and discuss the future development of the proposed passenger rail station, which will serve on the planned New Haven-Hartford-Springfield commuter rail line.

• 9/16/2014 Gov. Malloy: Federal Approval Validates State's Effort to Eliminate Fraud

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Attorney General George Jepsen today announced that the federal government has validated the newly expanded False Claims Act, allowing the state to continue receiving a greater percentage of Medicaid dollars recovered than states without a federal approval.