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Gov. Malloy Receives Consensus Revenue Estimate, Pledges to "End Current Fiscal Year in the Black"
In response to consensus revenue figures announced today by the Office of Policy and Management (OPM) and the Office of Fiscal Analysis (OFA), Governor Dannel P. Malloy directed OPM Secretary Ben Barnes to develop a budget management plan that will limit spending to available resources in FY12.
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Gov. Malloy Releases Action Plan for Creating a Unified Disaster Response
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the action plan composed by William Hackett, State Emergency Management Director at the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP), who was asked to lay out a roadmap for determining how the State can update and improve its “Master Plan” to create a more unified response for state and local governments and utility companies during a disaster.
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Gov. Malloy Unveils Pension Proposal That Will Save Taxpayers Nearly $6 Billion Over Twenty Years
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced a change to the pension funding plan that will avoid a spike in the state’s obligation in Fiscal Year (FY) 2032, avoiding a potential fiscal crisis. Under the current contribution plan, the state would have to make a one-time payment of $4.5 billion in FY2032 in order to reach full funding. The restructuring will save the state nearly $6 billion over the next 20 years, and put the pension system on the road to long-term sustainability, something that is currently not the case.
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Gov. Malloy: Updating "Blue Laws" Will Make Connecticut More Competitive and Benefit Consumers
In order to help Connecticut stay competitive with neighboring states and give consumers a break, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced he intends to introduce legislation in the upcoming session to update state laws – some of which date back to Prohibition – regulating the sale of alcohol. The package's most recognizable proposal would allow the sale of alcohol on Sundays, certain holidays, and on Mondays that come after Sunday holidays. Other provisions, which Governor Malloy said are "consumer-friendly," would eliminate minimum pricing to lower costs for consumers.
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Gov. Malloy's Two Storm Panel to Vote on Final Report Monday
The working group Governor Dannel P. Malloy created to review the preparedness, response and recovery efforts of Tropical Storm Irene and the October Nor’easter will hold a meeting Monday morning to vote on its final report and set of recommendations.
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On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a media availability at the conclusion of the scheduled meeting of the State Bond Commission.
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Gov. Malloy Welcomes Two Storm Panel Report
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today said that recommendations included in the final report of the working group he created to review the preparedness, response and recovery efforts of Tropical Storm Irene and the October Nor’easter will help the administration shape the package of initiatives and legislation it plans to announce in the coming days. The legislation will be introduced during the upcoming legislative session, which begins in February.
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Office of Policy & Management Release: OPM Releases CT Technical High School Task Force Report
The Connecticut Technical High School System (CTHSS) Task Force today released a report outlining recommendations designed to improve the system’s role in educating Connecticut’s workforce.
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Gov. Malloy Nominates Six to Fill Vacancies on Superior Court
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced he has nominated six individuals to serve as judges on the Connecticut Superior Court, filling a portion of the 23 judicial vacancies on the court that currently exist due to retirements or elevations to higher courts.
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Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Working Lands Alliance Meeting, Meets with Jewish Leaders
On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give brief remarks at the monthly meeting of the Working Lands Alliance, a group established in 1999 to protect farmland.
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On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join representatives of the Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc./Greater Danbury Community Health Center, Danbury Hospital, and the University of Vermont Medical School at a news conference to make an announcement regarding medical training for primary care physicians in the Greater Danbury area.
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Friday: Gov. Malloy Keynotes Housing Symposium
On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the keynote speech at the Connecticut Mortgage Bankers Association’s Housing Connecticut Symposium in Hartford, where he will give remarks on affordable and supportive housing, including a proposal he announced earlier this month to increase the state’s commitment to nearly $500 million over the next ten years – the largest contribution of its kind in decades.
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On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give brief remarks at the Connecticut Special Education PTO Alliance’s Special Education Day event at the State Capitol.
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Tuesday: Gov. Malloy News Conference on Next Component of Education Reform Package
On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will host a news conference at Central Connecticut State University to discuss the next component in his package of legislative proposals to reform the state’s education system.
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Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Tours Distributor Facility in Orange
On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit Dichello Distributors in Orange for a tour of the company. Governor Malloy recently introduced pro-consumer, pro-competition legislation to update state's Blue Laws.