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• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Signs New Law Preserving One of the Largest Parcels of Farmland in State History, Speaks at Maritime Aquarium’s 25th Anniversary Event

  On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a bill signing ceremony at Southbury Training School to celebrate the final approval of legislation he introduced that preserves future use of land at the state-owned property for agriculture purposes.

• Gov. Malloy Cautions Residents About Potential Hazardous Weather Conditions

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today cautioned residents about potential hazardous weather conditions impacting the state.

• Gov. Malloy: Connecticut Department on Aging Will Better Serve State's Growing Senior Population

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman, state Department on Aging (SDA) Commissioner Edith Prague and members of the General Assembly's Aging Committee, held a ceremonial bill signing today for Public Act 13-125, An Act Concerning the Department on Aging. The legislation fully establishes SDA which was statutorily created on January 1, 2013 and will ensure that Connecticut's seniors have access to the supportive services necessary to live with dignity, security, and independence.

• Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman Celebrate Women's Equality Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman today issued the following statements in support of Women's Equality Day, established in 1971 by a Joint Resolution of Congress.

• Gov. Malloy: Governor's Residence to Participate in Connecticut Open House Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Governor's Residence will be among the destinations participating in the state's annual Connecticut Open House Day. The Residence will be open to the public for tours on Saturday, June 8, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

• Gov. Malloy: Economic Development Critical at Waterbury-Oxford Airport

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Connecticut Airport Authority Chair Mary Ellen Jones and Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) Commissioner Catherine Smith, today announced that the 11-member Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) Board of Directors has unanimously voted to create an economic development incentive zone at Waterbury-Oxford Airport, Connecticut's busiest general aviation airport.

• Gov. Malloy Asks Residents to Help Conserve Electricity as Demand Soars During Ongoing Heat Wave

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy is urging residents to voluntarily take steps to conserve energy as Connecticut faces a record demand for electricity during the ongoing heat wave.

• Gov. Malloy Names Dr. Myra Jones-Taylor as Executive Director of State's New Office of Early Childhood

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is appointing Dr. Myra Jones-Taylor of New Haven to serve as Executive Director of the state's new Office of Early Childhood (OEC), which Governor Malloy proposed earlier this year and signed an executive order on Monday to establish.

• Monday: Gov. Malloy Holds Urban Violence Roundtable in New Haven, Attends Grand Opening of West Haven Train Station, Participates in Dedication of New Bridgeport School

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join Mayor John DeStefano, Police Chief Dean Esserman, the New Haven state legislative delegation, and members of the New Haven community for a roundtable discussion on urban violence, including gun violence reduction strategies, community policing efforts, and other mitigation efforts.

• Gov. Malloy Signs Minimum Wage Increase Into Law

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Thursday morning signed legislation that increases the minimum wage in two stages over the next two years. Under the new law, it will increase from $8.25 to $8.70 on January 1, 2014, followed by a second increase on January 1, 2015 to $9.00.

• Gov. Malloy Announces $10 Million Technology Grant for Schools

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, together with State Department of Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor, today announced the release of a $10 million competitive technology grant for Connecticut school districts to bring more computers into classrooms and to increase Internet bandwidth capacity. This grant will provide critical assistance to local districts as they prepare for the statewide rollout during the 2014-15 school year of Common Core State Standards and the computer-based Smarter Balanced Assessments.

• Saturday: Gov. Malloy Participates in India Independence Day Event, Attends Latino & Puerto Rican Affairs Commission Scholarship Ceremony

  On Saturday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will make remarks at a ceremony at the State Capitol in Hartford commemorating India Independence Day, hosted by the Indian Association of Greater Hartford.

• Gov. Malloy Statement on Signing Campaign Finance Legislation

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement regarding his signing of the campaign finance legislation.

• Friday: Gov. Malloy Participates in Annual CREC Meeting, Speaks at Fundraiser for Families of Law Enforcement Officers Lost in the Line of Duty

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will make welcoming remarks at the Capitol Region Education Council’s 47th annual FallStaff – an all-staff recognition event attended by the organization’s nearly 2,000 employees to kick-off the new school year.

• Gov. Malloy, Congressional Delegation & First Selectman Llodra Announce Grant to Support Newtown Healing Through the Arts Project

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (CT-05) and Newtown First Selectman Patricia Llodra, today announced that the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is awarding a grant of $30,000 to support the HealingNewtown Arts Space in Newtown, Connecticut.