Press Releases

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• 12/29/2011 Governor Malloy Announces $5.2 Million Federal Bonus for Children's Health Care

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Obama Administration has awarded a $5.2 million performance bonus to Connecticut for ‘ongoing and strong efforts to identify and enroll’ children in public health care coverage.

• 12/29/2011 Gov. Malloy Announces Five More Towns Receiving STEAP Awards

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy is visiting five Connecticut towns today to announce Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants. Tolland, Pomfret, Brooklyn, Chaplin and Columbia will receive funding to undertake capital improvement projects.

• 12/29/2011 Friday: Gov. Malloy Visits Newtown, Sharon, Winchester, Barkhamsted and Burlington to Make Grant Announcements

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join state and local officials for economic development grant announcements in Newtown, Sharon, Winchester, Barkhamsted and Burlington.

• 12/29/2011 Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman Statement on Senator Edith Prague

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman released the following statement regarding Senator Edith Prague.

• 12/28/2011 Gov. Malloy Announces STEAP Grants for Towns in Southeast Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the towns of East Haddam, East Lyme, Preston and Voluntown have each been awarded Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants for various capital improvement projects.

• 12/28/2011 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Visits Tolland, Brooklyn, Chaplin and Columbia to Make Grant Announcements

  On Thursday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join state and local officials for economic development grant announcements in four Connecticut towns.

• 12/28/2011 State Selects Moffatt & Nichol to Complete Deep Water Port Economic Development Study

  The Office of Policy and Management – working with the Department of Economic and Community Development, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, and local officials – today announced that it has selected leading global port and harbor advisor Moffat & Nichol to complete a comprehensive strategy study of the state’s three deep water ports, including a focused effort at growing maritime industry jobs.

• 12/27/2011 Gov. Malloy: "Time to Find Common Ground" and Avert Strike of Commercial Building Cleaners

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement regarding the ongoing negotiations between the Hartford Area Cleaning Contractors Association and the commercial building cleaners, represented by Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union. The union represents roughly 2,000 workers in the Hartford and New Haven area.

• 12/27/2011 Gov. Malloy Announces STEAP Grants for Towns in Central Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the towns of Berlin, Cromwell, Middlefield, Portland and Southington have each been awarded Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants for various capital improvement projects.

• 12/27/2011 Gov. Malloy: Investigation into Possible Fraud Continues

  As the investigation into the Federal Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) continues, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Department of Social Services (DSS) and the Office of Labor Relations (OLR) have forwarded the names of an additional 10 state employees to various agency heads to begin their administrative reviews, bringing the total number of instances of possible fraud up to 44.

• 12/23/2011 Gov. Malloy Announces STEAP Grants for Towns in South Central Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the towns of Guilford, Madison, Orange, Wallingford and Woodbridge have each been awarded Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants for capital improvement projects.

• 12/23/2011 Governor Malloy Announces Procurement of Cheaper and Cleaner Energy for Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the selection of two commercial renewable energy projects using a new competitive process designed to help bring cheaper and cleaner energy to Connecticut.

• 12/22/2011 Gov. Malloy Announces STEAP Grants for Fairfield & Greenwich

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the towns of Fairfield and Greenwich have each been awarded Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants for capital improvement projects.

• 12/21/2011 Gov. Malloy Announces STEAP Awards for Connecticut Communities

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy visited five Connecticut towns today to announce Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants for capital improvement projects.

• 12/20/2011 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Visits Griswold, Montville, Deep River, Clinton, Branford to Make Grant Announcements

  On Wednesday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join state and local officials for five separate announcements on economic development grants for a variety of projects in different communities.