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• Gov. Malloy, Sen. Daily & Rep. Crawford Announce State Funding for Dredging of Westbrook Harbor

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, State Senator Eileen M. Daily (D-Westbrook) and State Representative James M. Crawford (D-Westbrook) today announced that the State Bond Commission is expected to approve funding for the Town of Westbrook to dredge its harbor and outer channel.

• Gov. Malloy on Final Passage of "First Five" Initiative

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today hailed the final passage of legislation he proposed creating the “First Five” program – a new jobs initiative that will provide a unique set of incentives to the first five businesses that each bring a minimum of 200 new full-time jobs to Connecticut within the next 24 months.

• Gov. Malloy Issues a Call of Special Session for Thursday, June 30

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today issued a Call of Special Session for Thursday, June 30 at 10 a.m. Governor Malloy issued the call to expand his rescission authority and enact legislation to close the budget deficit for the biennium ending June 30, 2013.

• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Participates in National 9/11 Flag Restoration Ceremony

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join FDNY firefighters and other local first responders for the National 9/11 Flag restoration ceremony at the Old State House in Hartford. Destroyed in the aftermath of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2011, the flag has been touring all 50 states where pieces of fabric from U.S. flags destined for retirement in each state have been stitched together to bring the flag back to its original 13-stripe format.

• Thursday: Gov. Malloy Attends Business Matchmaker Event, Speaks at American School for the Deaf, Westhill High School Commencement Ceremonies

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give welcoming remarks at the Connecticut Matchmaking Business Conference, an event designed to match qualified Connecticut small businesses with federal and state prime contractors to increase business opportunities. The conference is hosted by the CT Department of Administrative Services, the Secretary of the State, the CT Procurement Technical Assistance Program, the University of Hartford, the US General Services Administration, and the US Small Business Administration.

• Today: Governor Malloy to Hold Media Availability at Noon

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a media availability today at noon at the State Capitol.

• Monday: Governor Malloy, Commissioner Smith to Discuss Economic Development

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Catherine Smith will discuss economic development on Monday at the Business Council of Fairfield County’s Annual Meeting. Speaking to executives and business leaders from the area, Governor Malloy will share his ideas for job growth and solicit ideas for the same from the meeting's attendees.

• Friday: Gov. Malloy Joins Comcast to Announce Creation of 100 New Jobs in Connecticut

  On Friday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join executives from the Comcast Corporation for a news conference at the company’s Enfield facility to announce the company’s plans for the creation of 100 new jobs in Enfield. Details about the positions being filled and other specifics will be disclosed at the news conference.

• Gov. Malloy: Connecticut M-8 Rail Fleet Continues to Grow

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Metro-North Railroad (MNR) today announced that a third set of M-8 rail cars was put into service this morning, bringing to 130 the number of train runs operating with the new cars each week. A total of 26 new M-8s have now been accepted from Kawasaki Rail Car, Inc., and put into service on the New Haven Line.

• Gov. Malloy: Commissioner Reviczky Announce Anticipated Funds for State Agricultural Investments

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Department of Agriculture Commissioner Steven K. Reviczky today announced that the State Bond Commission is anticipated to approve at its upcoming meeting an allocation of $500,000 that will be used to continue the Department of Agriculture’s Farm Reinvestment Program, which provides matching grants to farmers to expand or improve working farms in accordance with business plans to keep the farms working for at least ten years.

• Gov. Malloy Directs Flags to Fly at Half Staff in Honor of Army Specialist Richard Charlton Emmons III

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today directed Connecticut and U. S. flags to fly at half staff in honor of Army Specialist Richard Charlton Emmons III, a North Granby resident who was killed in action in Afghanistan on Tuesday, May 31.

• Gov. Malloy Hails Senate Passage of Bioscience Connecticut- Proposal Creates Jobs Now, Makes State a Leader in Emerging Growth Industry

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement today, applauding Senate passage of his Bioscience Connecticut initiative, which will create thousands of new jobs, sustain economic growth going forward, and spur innovation into the future.

• Gov. Malloy Hails Final Passage of Bioscience Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy hails final passage of his Bioscience Connecticut proposal, which will provide 3,000 jobs annually between 2012-2018, and create more than 16,000 jobs through 2037.

• 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.

• 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.