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• Friday: Gov. Malloy Keynotes Housing Symposium

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the keynote speech at the Connecticut Mortgage Bankers Association’s Housing Connecticut Symposium in Hartford, where he will give remarks on affordable and supportive housing, including a proposal he announced earlier this month to increase the state’s commitment to nearly $500 million over the next ten years – the largest contribution of its kind in decades.

• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Attends News Conference Regarding Medical Training for Physicians in Greater Danbury Area

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join representatives of the Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc./Greater Danbury Community Health Center, Danbury Hospital, and the University of Vermont Medical School at a news conference to make an announcement regarding medical training for primary care physicians in the Greater Danbury area.

• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Attends Special Education Day Event, Holds Monthly Commissioners Meeting, Tours Hartford Charter School, Visits Hamden Business, Keynotes Hamden Chamber Event, Speaks at UTC Celeb

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give brief remarks at the Connecticut Special Education PTO Alliance’s Special Education Day event at the State Capitol.

• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy News Conference on Next Component of Education Reform Package

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will host a news conference at Central Connecticut State University to discuss the next component in his package of legislative proposals to reform the state’s education system.

• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Tours Distributor Facility in Orange

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit Dichello Distributors in Orange for a tour of the company. Governor Malloy recently introduced pro-consumer, pro-competition legislation to update state's Blue Laws.

• Gov. Malloy Announces an Additional $50 Million in ECS Funding

  As part of his proposal to reform education from early childhood through college, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced an additional $50 million in Educational Cost Sharing (ECS) funding to schools.

• Gov. Malloy: Investing in Innovation Will Grow Our Economy

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced a $500,000 state loan to Lumachip Inc., a Waterford company that is a leader in the solid-state lighting industry. Lumachip Inc. will purchase and install state-of-the-art Light Emitting Diode (LED) semi-conductor equipment that will allow the company to expand manufacturing capacity and hire 20 new employees.

• Gov. Malloy: Commitment to Affordable Housing Most Significant in Decades

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is substantially increasing the state’s commitment to affordable housing by adding more than $330 million to bolster affordable and supportive housing across the state. The funding builds on last year’s commitment, which allocated more than $130 million to this effort, bringing the total commitment to nearly $500 million over the next ten years.

• Gov. Malloy Proposes Eliminating 25 State Boards and Commissions to Reduce Overlap, Shrink Government

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced a proposal to eliminate 25 of the state’s 258 boards and commissions to which he can make appointments to reduce overlap and shrink the size of government.

• Gov. Malloy Proposes to Enhance Education Profession

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today rolled out another component of his 2012 education reform package—initiatives designed to better support Connecticut’s teachers and attract top candidates to the field.

• Today: Gov. Malloy to Testify at Legislative Hearing on Education Reform

  This afternoon at 1:15 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will testify at a legislative hearing of the General Assembly’s Education Committee in support of his proposals to reform the state’s education system.

• Gov. Malloy: Revitalizing Housing for a Stronger Economy

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the state is making $25 million available to build or renovate 250 units of affordable rental housing.

• Gov. Malloy: Small Businesses are Crucial to Growing Our Economy

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that five additional small businesses have qualified for grants through the state’s Small Business Express Program (EXP) to expand their businesses and create jobs.

• Gov. Malloy: Vo-Tech Schools a Crucial Component of Increasing Job Readiness

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he will propose legislation to make changes to the Connecticut Technical High School System (CTHSS) that will tailor programming to the needs of employers, so that students are better prepared for real-world employment when they graduate. The plan will set high standards for students and for the schools, and would be benchmarked against national and global models in the area of vocational and technical training. The Governor will ask the Department of Education, in collaboration with the Board of Regents, Department of Labor and Department of Economic and Community Development to lead the process.

• Gov. Malloy Welcomes Restoration of State Crime Lab's Accreditation

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today welcomed news that the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors restored accreditation to the state’s crime lab following improvements made during the last six months to alleviate the backlog of cases that stretched over a period of years.