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• Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman on Coach Calhoun's Retirement

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today released the following statements in response to Jim Calhoun's announcement this afternoon that he is retiring as coach of the UConn men's basketball team after 26 seasons with the university.

• Saturday: Gov. Malloy Gives Greetings at Shiloh Church Grand Opening in Middletown

  On Saturday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give greetings at the dedication opening ceremony of the new Shiloh Christian Church building in Middletown.

• Gov. Malloy, Attorney General Jepsen: Agreement Will Preserve Hundreds of Acres as Open Space in Sprague

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Attorney General George C. Jepsen today announced that the state will enter an agreement to preserve 230 acres of open space in the towns of Sprague and Franklin. The acreage is part of the Watson Estate, a large expanse of agricultural fields, streams and wooded areas that abuts the Shetucket River.

• Gov. Malloy Appoints Neil Budnick Chair of Investment Advisory Council

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has appointed Neil G. Budnick of New Canaan to serve as chair of the Investment Advisory Council (IAC), the state body responsible for working with the State Treasurer in overseeing the investments of the Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds.

• Gov. Malloy: Farm-to-Chef Week Begins Sunday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today encouraged Connecticut residents to visit one or more of the 65 Connecticut eateries and farmers’ markets that are participating in the 2012 Farm-to-Chef Week. An initiative of the Connecticut Department of Agriculture, Farm-to-Chef Week attracts a variety of restaurants, hotels, school cafeterias, university dining halls, and health care facilities that create a special farm-themed menu featuring one or more Connecticut Grown ingredients.

• Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman Statements on National POW-MIA Recognition Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman released the following statements on National POW/MIA Recognition Day, September 21, 2012.

• Gov. Malloy: Michael W. Freimuth will Head Capital Region Development Authority

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and the Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) announced today that the CRDA Board of Directors has voted to appoint Michael W. Freimuth of Fairfield to head the agency.

• Gov. Malloy: Stanley Black & Decker Establishes Connecticut's Second Captive Insurance Company

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Stanley Black & Decker is moving its captive insurance subsidiary, SBD Insurance, Inc., from Vermont to Connecticut, establishing the state's second captive insurer.

• Tuesday: Agency Commissioners Make Brief Presentations to Gov. Malloy on Changes in State Government

  On Tuesday morning, state agency commissioners will make brief presentations to Governor Dannel P. Malloy highlighting some of the changes being made in state government. The full report will be released at the conclusion of the meeting.

• Statement of Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman on the Death of Shaun Cashman

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman today sent out the following statement on the passing of Shaun Cashman, Connecticut's Commissioner of Labor from 2001-2006.

• Gov. Malloy Appoints Jamey Bell State Child Advocate

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced he has appointed Jamey Bell of Bloomfield to serve as the State of Connecticut's new Child Advocate.

• Gov. Malloy Directs Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Ambassador Stevens and the Victims of the Attack in Libya

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, following a proclamation by President Barack Obama, today ordered U.S. and Connecticut flags to fly at half-staff until sunset on September 16, 2012 in honor of Ambassador John Christopher Stevens and the American personnel who were killed in Benghazi, Libya yesterday.

• Gov. Malloy: State Awarded $5M to Expand and Enhance Supportive Housing

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Department of Children and Families (DCF) Commissioner Joette Katz today announced that the state has been awarded a $5 million federal grant to expand and enhance a DCF program designed to reduce the number of children in foster care by providing supportive housing and necessary services to vulnerable and homeless families. Connecticut is one of five jurisdictions around the country to be awarded the funding.

• Gov. Malloy: $10.9 Million in Federal Grants Awarded to 31 CT Towns

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that 31 Connecticut towns have been awarded a total of $10,987,840 by the Department of Economic and Community Development, the administrator for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Small Cities Community Development Block Grant program. The Small Cities Program funds economic development, affordable housing, and other community revitalization projects.

• Monday: Gov. Malloy Participates in Education Nation Summit, Takes Part in World Affairs Council Forum

  On Monday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will be a featured panelist at the NBC News 2012 Education Nation Summit, where he will participate in a discussion about the skills gap, and how stronger skills and higher levels of education can power the country's next great economic surge.