Press Releases

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• 10/3/2014 Gov. Malloy and Congressional Delegation Applaud Release of Federal Funding to Provide Supportive Housing to Homeless Veterans

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and the members of Connecticut’s Congressional delegation are applauding an announcement made by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) that $475,900 in rental vouchers will be made available to local public housing agencies in Connecticut to help 54 homeless veterans find permanent supportive housing.

• 10/10/2014 Gov. Malloy Proclaims "Husky Hockey Weekend" in Connecticut, Encourages Residents to Support Top-Tier College Hockey

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy has officially designated Friday, October 10 through Sunday, October 12, 2014 as “Husky Hockey Weekend” in the State of Connecticut to celebrate the start of the 2014-2015 college hockey season, which will see the UConn Men’s Ice Hockey team beginning a new era as they debut in the highly-competitive Hockey East Association.

• 10/31/2014 Gov. Malloy: Praxair Building New World Headquarters in Danbury

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Praxair, Inc., a global leader in industrial gases and applications, will maintain its world headquarters in Danbury and invest approximately $65 million to build a new 100,000 square-foot corporate facility. The company will retain 535 positions statewide, and is incented to grow up to 120 new jobs over the next five years.

• 10/13/2014 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Highlights Growth of Manufacturing Programs at State’s Community Colleges, Attends Grand Opening of New Fitness Center at Elementary School in Hartford

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join Congressman John Larson and Connecticut Board of Regents President Dr. Gregory W. Gray at a news conference in Manchester to highlight a recently approved federal grant that will assist in the expansion of manufacturing programs across all of Connecticut’s 12 community colleges.

• 10/2/2014 Gov. Malloy Announces Plan for Full Replacement of the New Haven Line's Walk Bridge

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the Connecticut Department of Transportation’s (ConnDOT) plan to close a $188 million funding gap for the design and replacement of the New Haven Line’s 118-year-old Walk Bridge in Norwalk, which malfunctioned in two separate incidents within a two week period over the summer.

• 10/6/2014 Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman Statements on Supreme Court Decision to Reject Appeals in Marriage Equality Cases

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman issued the following statements regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision today not to review all five pending marriage equality cases.

• 10/1/2014 Gov. Malloy, AG Jepsen: BIA's Wholesale, Dramatic Federal Tribal Recognition Changes Should be Rejected

  Attorney General George Jepsen yesterday filed official comments with the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) on behalf of the state in opposition to proposed rules issued that would significantly weaken the substantive requirements for federal tribal recognition. Governor Dannel P. Malloy said that he supports the Attorney General's comments and that, if ultimately enacted, the BIA's proposed rules would have a unique impact in Connecticut.

• 1/8/2019 Gov. Malloy and Attorney General Jepsen Announce Agreements With the Hartford and Liberty Mutual Insurance to Provide Supplemental Assistance to Crumbling Foundation Homeowners

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Attorney General George Jepsen today announced that the State of Connecticut has entered into two separate memoranda of understanding with The Hartford and Liberty Mutual Insurance to provide supplemental financial assistance to current and former policyholders who file claims and receive awards to remediate their crumbling concrete foundations through the state’s new captive insurance program.

• 1/8/2019 Gov. Malloy’s Open Letter to Connecticut Residents

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today issued the following open letter to the state’s residents on the eve of his final day as Governor of Connecticut.

• 11/19/2014 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Holds News Conference on Job Growth, Speaks with State's Insurance Industry

  On Thursday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend the Connecticut Insurance and Financial Services Cluster’s annual “Connecticut Insurance Market Forecast Convention” in Hartford, where he will speak with leaders from throughout the state’s insurance industry.

• 11/5/2014 Today at 2PM: Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman Hold News Conference

  Today at 2:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will hold a news conference at the State Capitol in Hartford.

• 11/7/2014 Today at 7PM: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Urban League of Greater Hartford's 50th Anniversary Celebration

  This evening at 7:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will make welcoming remarks at the Urban League of Greater Hartford’s 50th anniversary celebration.

• 11/10/2014 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman Attend Veterans Day Ceremony in Wethersfield

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will participate in a Veterans Day ceremony, hosted by the Town of Wethersfield.

• 11/6/2014 Gov. Malloy Statement on Today's Votes to Select Legislative Leaders for the Upcoming Term

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement regarding today’s votes by each of the four legislative caucuses to select leaders for the upcoming term in office.

• 11/17/2014 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Speaks with Hartford’s Business Community at MetroHartford Alliance Breakfast

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will speak with Hartford’s business community at the MetroHartford Alliance’s Rising Star Breakfast.