Press Releases

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• 5/14/2011 Gov. Malloy Orders Flags to Half Staff for Peace Officers Memorial Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy directed the U.S. and Connecticut flags lowered to half staff tomorrow in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day, observed annually on May 15.

• 5/13/2011 Governor Malloy Statement on Agreement with State Employee Union Leaders

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy made the following remarks at a news conference this afternoon announcing an agreement between his administration and state employee union leaders.

• 5/13/2011 Today: Governor Malloy to Announce Agreement with State Employee Union Leaders

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference this afternoon to announce an agreement with state employee union leaders.

• 5/13/2011 Saturday: Governor Malloy Speaks at Mitchell College Commencement Ceremony

  On Saturday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the commencement address at the Mitchell College graduation ceremony in New London. This will be the third commencement speech he’s given this year.

• 5/12/2011 Friday: Governor Malloy Speaks at Praxair Surface Technologies Anniversary in North Haven, Participates in State Police Awards Ceremony in Meriden

  On Friday at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give remarks at the 50th anniversary celebration of Praxair Surface Technologies in North Haven. The company manufactures high-performance protective coatings used in aviation.

• 5/11/2011 Thursday: Governor Malloy Attends Sub Simulator Groundbreaking in Groton

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the new submarine simulator at the Naval Submarine Base in Groton. The simulator is a training device that will provide sailors with the realistic experience of being on the bridge of a submarine.

• 5/11/2011 Gov. Malloy Orders Flags to Half Staff in Honor of Korean War Corporal Killed in Action

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy is ordering Connecticut and U.S. flags to fly at half staff tomorrow in honor of Corporal Primo C. Carnabuci, a Hartford native who was killed in action during the Korean War and is being buried in Clinton on Thursday.

• 5/10/2011 Gov. Malloy on Status of Union Negotiations, "Plan B" Budget

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement regarding the status of negotiations between his administration and the state employee unions, as well as the "Plan B" budget.

• 5/10/2011 Wednesday: Governor Malloy Speaks to Realtors and Developers, Attends Stamford Citizen of the Year Ceremony

  On Wednesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will be the featured speaker at a joint meeting of the Real Estate Finance Association of Connecticut (REFA) and the Building Owners and Managers Association of Southern Connecticut (BOMA) in Stamford, where he will speak to a group of developers, property managers and realtors.

• 5/9/2011 Gov. Malloy Orders Flags Raised to Full Staff at Sunset

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

• 5/9/2011 Gov. Malloy: Connecticut Awarded $30 Million for New Haven-Hartford-Springfield High Speed Rail Project

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State of Connecticut has been awarded $30 million in federal funding for the third phase of the New Haven-Hartford-Springfield (NHHS) high-speed intercity passenger rail project. The money is part of the $2 billion that the U.S. Department of Transportation opened for applications in March after it was declined by Florida Governor Rick Scott.

• 5/8/2011 Monday: Governor Malloy Rallies with Lawmakers and Machinists at Pratt & Whitney

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join Connecticut lawmakers and employees from Pratt & Whitney at a rally in celebration of obtaining the contract of the next generation tanker project, the continued successes of the F-35 Project, and to stress the general importance that defense contracting plays in the state’s manufacturing economy.

• 5/6/2011 Saturday: Governor Malloy Speaks at UConn Graduate School Commencement, Attends Non-Profits Forum in Madison

  On Saturday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the commencement address at the University of Connecticut Graduate School graduation ceremony in Storrs, the second commencement speech he’s given this year.

• 5/5/2011 Gov. Malloy: Connecticut Receives More Than $1 Million From FEMA in Snow Disaster Assistance

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has obligated $1,046,295 in funding to the state of Connecticut to reimburse state agencies, local governments and eligible private nonprofit organizations for costs associated with the January 11-12 snowstorm. Additional funds will be obligated as FEMA continues to process applications.

• 5/4/2011 Gov. Malloy on House Passage of Budget

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement after the Connecticut House of Representatives passed the FY12/FY13 Biennium Budget.