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• Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Delivers State of the State

  On Wednesday at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will deliver the State of the State address to a joint session of the Connecticut General Assembly.

• Gov. Malloy Applauds House Passage of Bill Increasing Protections for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today applauded the Connecticut House of Representatives for unanimously approving legislation he introduced that will increase protections for homeowners facing mortgage delinquency or who are in foreclosure.

• Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Eastern Conn. Chamber Meeting, Participates in New London Landmarks Forum, Announces Grant in Plainfield, Keynotes Conn. Council of Small Towns Meeting

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the keynote address at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut in Norwich.

• Gov. Malloy Directs Flags to Half-Staff Wednesday in Recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy directed the U.S. and Connecticut flags to half-staff on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, in recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day.

• Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman Recognize National Teacher Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has proclaimed Tuesday, May 7, 2013, National Teacher Day in the State of Connecticut. National Teacher Day is part of Teacher Appreciation Week, which is celebrated May 6-10, 2013.

• Gov. Malloy: Investment in Precision Manufacturing Will Create Jobs

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State Bond Commission voted to approve a $5 million loan to APS Technology, Inc. a global provider of high technology and services to the oil and gas drilling industry.

• Gov. Malloy: $13.8 Million Investment Will Strengthen Affordable Housing and Urban Revitalization

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today joined Department of Housing Commissioner Evonne Klein, Mayor John DeStefano Jr., and state and local officials, to announce $13.8 million in grants to fund 11 affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization programs throughout the state. The projects represent partnerships between state and local government as well as nonprofit groups, and will leverage private and federal funds to rehabilitate blighted housing, construct new units, and make improvements to existing properties.

• Gov. Malloy Commends Senate Passage of Minimum Wage Increase

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy commended the passage of legislation in the Connecticut State Senate today that increases the minimum wage in the state by 75 cents per hour over a two-year period to a total of nine dollars per hour.

• Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman to Host Community Forum in Bristol on Thursday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today announced that they will host a community forum in Bristol on Thursday, May 16, 2013, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Greene-Hills School (718 Pine Street).

• Gov. Malloy Creates Sandy Hook Advisory Commission to Address Key Policy Areas in Violence Prevention

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the formation of the Sandy Hook Advisory Commission, an expert panel that will review current policy and make specific recommendations in the areas of public safety, with particular attention paid to school safety, mental health, and gun violence prevention.

• Gov. Malloy on Final Passage of Homeowner's Protection Bill

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement upon final passage today of House Bill 6355 – An Act Concerning Homeowner Protection Rights. The bill, introduced by Governor Malloy in January, requires all parties participating in the Foreclosure Mediation Program to mediate in good faith and establishes a reporting requirement to track the actions and behavior of the parties during this process. It also creates a fast track foreclosure process to let the banks take ownership and sell properties when a homeowner has abandoned the property.

• Gov. Malloy: New England Sets National Example of Equal Rights for Gay and Lesbian Americans

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy congratulated the State of Rhode Island for the anticipated approval of legislation later today legalizing same-sex marriage and noted that with its inclusion, every state in New England now recognizes marriage equality.

• Gov. Malloy: CT CARE Fund Will Expedite Assistance for Residents in the Wake of an Emergency

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman and state and local officials, today proposed legislation to create the Connecticut Coordinated Assistance and Recovery Endowment (CT CARE) Fund for victims of disasters and other emergencies.

• Gov. Malloy Announces Small Town Assistance Program Grants for Andover, Berlin, East Haddam, East Hampton, Fairfield, Lyme, Somers, and Suffield

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants to ten Connecticut towns engaged in capital improvement projects. Andover, Berlin, East Haddam, East Hampton, Fairfield, Lyme, Somers, and Suffield are working on upgrades that will harden infrastructure, revitalize public spaces, and create jobs.

• Gov. Malloy: Homeowner Protection Act Holds Banks Accountable and Streamlines Process for Addressing Abandoned Properties

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman, Attorney General George Jepsen, Commissioner of the Department of Banking Howard Pitkin, state officials, and housing advocates, today unveiled legislation designed to protect homeowners facing mortgage delinquency or who are in foreclosure, and streamline the process for addressing abandoned and blighted properties.