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• Gov. Malloy Expresses "Serious Concern" on Proposed CL&P Rate Increase

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy said today that Connecticut Light & Power’s (CL&P) request for a staggering increase of nearly 60 percent in the fixed monthly service fee on monthly electric bills is at odds with Connecticut’s strategy of encouraging energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources and unfairly penalizes those who use the least energy, small businesses and people on fixed incomes.

• Gov. Malloy Creates New Working Group to Reimagine Rocky Hill Veteran Facility

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has asked Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman to head up an advisory group to plan and determine the best state programs and the most effective use of the Department of Veterans Affairs Rocky Hill Campus in order to support Connecticut’s at-risk veterans’ population.

• Friday: Gov. Malloy Promotes ‘Sales Tax-Free Week’ in Berlin, Highlights Tourist Attractions on the South-Central Conn. Shoreline

  On Friday at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference at Mickey Finn’s – a clothing retailer located in Berlin – to remind residents about the state’s upcoming “Sales Tax-Free Week” when most items of clothing and footwear selling for less than $300 will be exempt from the state sales and use tax.

• Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman on the Passing of James Brady

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today released the following joint statement regarding the passing of James Brady, who served as press secretary to President Ronald Reagan, was shot during the assassination attempt on the President, and subsequently championed common sense laws to reduce gun violence.

• Gov. Malloy and Treasurer Nappier Announce Launch of CHET Baby Scholars

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, together with State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier, visited the Friends Center for Children today to announce the launch of the CHET Baby Scholars program, which will help Connecticut families start saving for college as soon as their children are born.

• 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, which was established in 1971 by a Joint Resolution of Congress.

• Gov. Malloy Announces Plan to Maintain Food Aid Under LIHEAP Program

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Connecticut will continue its policy of allocating additional assistance for low income residents so they can remain eligible for food assistance programs.

• Gov. Malloy Appoints Erin Benham and Maria Mojica to State Board of Education

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has appointed Erin D. Benham of Wallingford and Maria Isabel Mojica of Hamden to serve as members on the Connecticut State Board of Education.

• Gov. Malloy: Millions in Additional Funding Will Assist Struggling School Districts

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Commissioner of Education Stefan Pryor, today announced that Alliance Districts are set to receive a total of $132,901,813 in additional funding for the 2014-15 academic year to help implement academic improvement plans.

• Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Attends Reopening of Wright Tech in Stamford, Makes Statewide Announcement on Brownfields, Speaks at Sacred Heart University

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend a ceremony celebrating the grand reopening of J.M. Wright Technical High School in Stamford.

• Gov. Malloy Partially Actives the State Emergency Operations Center

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy has partially activated the state’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to monitor and manage any issues that may arise as a result of a severe water main break in the City of New London.

• Gov. Malloy Statement on July Jobs Report

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement in response to the release of the Connecticut Department of Labor’s monthly “Labor Situation” report for July 2014, which indicated that the unemployment rate dropped to 6.6% – its lowest level since December 2008 – and the private sector grew 3,100 jobs during the month.

• Monday: Gov. Malloy Commemorates Passage of Connecticut's New Fracking Law in East Haven

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a ceremony at Farm River State Park in East Haven to commemorate the enactment of a new state law designed to protect Connecticut from out-of-state fracking waste. He will be joined by state officials, lawmakers, and environmental advocates.

• Saturday: Gov. Malloy Attends Mount Olive Church Community Block Party in Hartford

  On Saturday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend the Mount Olive Church Ministries community block party in Hartford.

• Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Joins Vice President Joe Biden in East Hartford for Roundtable on Workforce Development

  On Wednesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join Vice President Joe Biden at Goodwin College in East Hartford for a roundtable discussion on workforce development.