Press Releases

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• 8/30/2011 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Tours Hurricane Irene Damage in Pomfret, Sprague & Ledyard

  On Wednesday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit impacted areas in Pomfret, Sprague and Ledyard to obtain an up-close look at the damage caused by Hurricane Irene, speak with residents, and receive updates from municipal officials regarding the condition of their local recovery efforts.

• 8/29/2011 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Tours Hurricane Irene Damage in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Stamford

  On Tuesday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit impacted areas in Bridgeport, Fairfield and Stamford to obtain an up-close look at the damage caused by Hurricane Irene, speak with residents, and receive updates from municipal officials regarding the condition of their local recovery efforts.

• 8/29/2011 Gov. Malloy Announces Business Assistance Program for Companies Affected by Hurricane Irene

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) Commissioner Catherine Smith today announced a comprehensive business assistance program to help companies negatively impacted by Hurricane Irene.

• 8/29/2011 Today at 5 pm: Gov. Malloy Briefs Media Following Call With Municipalities

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will brief residents and members of the media today at 5 p.m. at the State Emergency Operations Center in Hartford following his conference call with municipalities.

• 8/28/2011 Gov. Malloy, LG Wyman View Storm Damage, Visit Shelters in East Haven, West Haven

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman will view storm damage and visit Connecticut residents who have sought shelter in West Haven and East Haven.

• 8/28/2011 Gov. Malloy: Non-Essential State Employees to Report to work on Monday at 10 A.M., Essential Employees Report on Regular Schedule

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy directed non-essential state employees to report to work tomorrow, Monday, August 29, 2011 at 10 a.m., unless their work location is without power.

• 8/28/2011 Noon Monday: Gov. Malloy Briefs Residents, Media on Aftermath of Storm

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will brief residents and members of the media on the aftermath of the storm tomorrow, Monday, August 29, 2011 at noon at the State Emergency Operations Center in Hartford.

• 8/28/2011 Gov. Malloy: Tractor Trailer Ban As of 7am- Merritt, Wilbur Cross Parkway Closed

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today ordered a tractor trailer ban on all roads in the state, and also announced that the Merritt and Wilbur Cross Parkways were closed until further notice.

• 8/28/2011 Gov. Malloy: CT Insurance Department Ready to Help Residents with Hurricane Damage

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy toured hurricane-damaged areas in East Haven and West Haven, and urged Connecticut residents who experienced damage to their homes related to Hurricane Irene to document the damage carefully and call the state Insurance Department if they have any questions

• 8/28/2011 Sunday at Noon and 6 P.M.: Gov. Malloy Briefs Media on Hurricane Irene

  On Sunday at noon and again at 6 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news briefing at the State Emergency Operations Center in Hartford to provide media with updates regarding Hurricane Irene and Connecticut's response.

• 8/27/2011 White House Release: President Obama Signs Connecticut Emergency Declaration

  The President today declared an emergency exists in the State of Connecticut and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Irene beginning on August 26, 2011, and continuing.

• 8/27/2011 Gov. Malloy Orders Flags to Full Staff

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy ordered the Connecticut and U.S. flags returned to full staff at sunset today.

• 8/27/2011 Sunday at 7AM: Gov. Malloy Briefs Media on Hurricane Irene

  On Sunday at 7 a.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news briefing at the State Emergency Operations Center in Hartford to provide media with updates regarding Hurricane Irene and Connecticut's response.

• 8/27/2011 Gov. Malloy: Local Shelter Info Available at Hurricane Irene Website

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy this afternoon let Connecticut residents know that local shelter information is available at the state’s Hurricane Irene website.

• 8/26/2011 Gov. Malloy Updates Residents on Bus, Train Service Suspension Due to Hurricane Irene

  In advance of Hurricane Irene impacting the state, Governor Dannel P. Malloy this afternoon announced a number of suspensions to bus and train service in the state.