Press Releases

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• 4/3/2012 Gov. Malloy: New State Program Offers Small Businesses Incentives for Hiring Jobseekers

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that 45 small businesses in Connecticut have begun participating in a new state program designed to promote job creation by providing incentives to employers that hire unemployed jobseekers.

• 9/24/2012 Tuesday: Agency Commissioners Make Brief Presentations to Gov. Malloy on Changes in State Government

  On Tuesday morning, state agency commissioners will make brief presentations to Governor Dannel P. Malloy highlighting some of the changes being made in state government. The full report will be released at the conclusion of the meeting.

• 4/23/2012 Gov. Malloy: Norwalk and Newington Companies Poised to Grow Jobs

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today highlighted two items on this week’s State Bond Commission agenda that will strengthen the economy, make Connecticut more competitive, and create or retain jobs.

• 4/27/2012 Gov. Malloy, Lt. Gov. Wyman Announce Education Town Hall Meeting in Bristol

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today announced that they will hold an education town hall meeting in Bristol on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. at Memorial Boulevard Middle School (70 Memorial Boulevard).

• 4/21/2012 Gov. Malloy on Earth Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement on the 42nd celebration of Earth Day, April 22.

• 4/26/2012 Gov. Malloy on House Passage of Sunday Sales Bill

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement after House passage of a bill to amend Connecticut’s Blue Laws.

• 4/12/2012 Gov. Malloy Receives Memo from Commissioner Bradford on Traffic Enforcement

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy this afternoon received a memo from Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection Commissioner Reuben F. Bradford regarding an email sent last week from a State Police Lieutenant to his troop concerning traffic enforcement.

• 4/13/2012 Gov. Malloy: Small Business Must Lead the Way in Job Creation

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that five Connecticut small businesses have qualified for $1,020,000 through the state’s Small Business Express Program (EXP). EXP is Governor Malloy’s signature small business program that was created as a part of the bi-partisan Jobs Bill passed during last year’s Special Session.

• 4/13/2012 Gov. Malloy Urges Connecticut Children's Medical Center and Anthem to Reach an Agreement Before Their Contract Expires

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement on the negotiations between Connecticut Children’s Medical Center and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

• 4/25/2012 Gov. Malloy on Signing Bill to Repeal Capital Punishment

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement after signing S.B. 280, An Act Revising the Penalty for Capital Felonies.

• 4/8/2012 Monday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at SCSU Social Work Lobby Day, Tours R&D Dynamics in Bloomfield, Meets with Parents on Education Reform

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give remarks at Southern Connecticut State University’s annual Social Work Lobby Day at the State Capitol.

• 4/22/2012 Monday: Gov. Malloy Holds News Conference with Martin Luther King, III, Speaks at Immigrant Day Ceremony, Meets with Hartford Parents on Education Reform

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Secretary of the State Denise Merrill and Congressman John Larson will host a news conference with Martin Luther King, III in support of legislation preserving voting rights and expanding access to voter registration.

• 4/26/2012 Gov. Malloy Directs Agency Heads to Consider Returning Veterans for State Job Openings

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today issued a directive to the heads of executive branch state agencies instructing them to consider hiring and recruiting veterans who have recently returned from military service or will be returning in the near future and are looking for employment.

• 4/20/2012 Saturday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Ceremony Commemorating the Armenian Genocide

  On Saturday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give remarks at a ceremony at the State Capitol commemorating the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

• 4/19/2012 Today at 6PM: Gov. Malloy Rallies with College Students in Support of Education Reform

  Today at 6:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join Students for Education Reform at a rally at the State Capitol, where the Governor will speak about the need to pass meaningful education reform legislation. The rally will be attended by Connecticut college students from 12 campuses throughout the state.