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• Gov. Malloy Signs Declaration of Emergency

  In advance of Hurricane Sandy's likely impact on Connecticut, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today signed a Declaration of Emergency, otherwise known as a state of emergency.

• Gov. Malloy Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today issued a proclamation in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, October 2012.

• Gov. Malloy Lifts Travel Ban Effective Immediately

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Tuesday morning announced that he has lifted the travel bans that he ordered in the state yesterday, effective immediately.

• Gov. Malloy Directs Non-Essential State Employees Not to Report to Work Tuesday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy tonight announced that he has ordered all shifts of non-essential state employees to stay home on Tuesday, October 30.

• Gov. Malloy Announces No Fares for Connecticut Metro-North Commuters this Thursday and Friday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that commuter rail service between Stamford and New York's Grand Central Terminal will resume Thursday morning, following just three days of suspended service as a result of the damage and havoc caused by Hurricane Sandy. The Governor has also waived all rail fares for Thursday and Friday's Metro-North rail service making rides into Grand Central free for the next two days.

• Thursday: Gov. Malloy to Discuss Efforts to Increase Jobs in Construction Industry

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will speak at the University of Hartford Construction Institute’s 18th annual State of the State event in East Hartford, where he will speak about his efforts to increase economic development in Connecticut, specifically addressing how his recently unveiled comprehensive energy strategy will create thousands of jobs in the construction industry while lowering energy costs for residents and businesses.

• Gov. Malloy Launches Connecticut's Innovation Ecosystem

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the launch of Connecticut's Innovation Ecosystem, a public-private partnership that will spur the development of promising new products and technologies, accelerating the creation and growth of innovative companies and industries in Connecticut.

• Gov. Malloy: Five Area Residents Will Advise on Stamford Transportation Center Redevelopment

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Department of Transportation (DOT) has selected five volunteers from the Stamford area with experience on the needs of the region's commuters and business community to work with DOT Commissioner James P. Redeker in evaluating proposals for the redevelopment of the Stamford Transportation Center's parking garage and providing guidance in ensuring that the redevelopment best reflects local priorities and the needs of the community.

• Gov. Malloy Directs Flags to Half-Staff Sunday to Honor Fallen Firefighters

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, in response to a proclamation issued this evening by President Barack Obama, has ordered U.S. and Connecticut flags to fly at half-staff on Sunday, October 7, 2012 in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.

• Gov. Malloy Attends Ceremonies at Community College Advanced Manufacturing Centers

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today joined Board of Regents President Robert A. Kennedy at ribbon-cutting ceremonies held at Housatonic Community College (HCC) in Bridgeport, Naugatuck Valley Community College (NVCC) in Waterbury, and Quinebaug Community College (QVCC) in Danielson, marking the opening of new Advanced Manufacturing Centers at each college.

• Gov. Malloy Announces Emergency Management STEAP Grants for Portland, Killingworth, Madison

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Portland, Killingworth, and Madison will receive Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) emergency management awards for infrastructure projects that will help strengthen response and mitigate damage during storms and other emergencies.

• Update #2 to Gov. Malloy's Tuesday Schedule

  The following list is an update to Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s schedule of visits around the state Tuesday to assess damage from Hurricane Sandy.

• Gov. Malloy: Historic Arrigoni Bridge Fully Open After Construction

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and James Redeker, Commissioner of the State Department of Transportation (DOT), joined Senator Richard Blumenthal, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, Middletown Mayor Dan Drew, Portland First Selectwoman Susan Bransfield, federal transportation officials, and local leaders to celebrate the completion of the year-long rehabilitation of the Arrigoni Bridge.

• Gov. Malloy: Charter Communications Establishing Corporate Headquarters in Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that Charter Communications, Inc., a Fortune 500 company and the fourth-largest cable operator in the United States, plans to establish its headquarter office in downtown Stamford. Charter will invest more than $10 million and intends to bring 200 jobs to the area, which includes the majority of its executive officers. Charter will lease an approximately 70,000 square foot space at 400 Atlantic Street.

• Gov. Malloy: Federal Grants Awarded to Support Extended Learning in High-Need Schools

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that fourteen grant applications from municipalities throughout the state, totaling more than $2.5 million, have been approved as part of the United States Department of Education’s 21st Century Community Learning Center initiative, which supports programs that help children in high-need schools succeed academically by increasing access to extended learning opportunities.