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• Gov. Malloy Announces Latest Round of Funding to Help Remediate and Revitalize Connecticut Brownfields

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) is providing $7.9 million in grants to 14 towns and cities across the state for brownfield remediation and assessment activities. The projects comprise 187 acres of redevelopment.

• Gov. Malloy Announces Modernized Symbol and Language to be Phased in on New Reserved Parking Signs

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today, joined by disability rights advocates, held a bill signing ceremony to commemorate the passage of a new state law that modernizes the signage used to designate reserved parking spaces for persons with disabilities. The new signage contains a new, modernized symbol as well as more inclusive language that is more active, engaging, and reflective of the diverse community of those who utilize the spaces. Endorsed by advocates internationally and already in use in certain locations throughout the world, the proposal was inspired by a group of Connecticut residents who approached the Governor with the idea.

• Governor Malloy Moves to Protect State's Most Vulnerable from Frigid Temperatures Coming Our Way

  With bitter winter cold expected to arrive in the wake of a Friday snowstorm, Governor Dannel P. Malloy tonight directed the Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (DEMHS) and the Department of Social Services (DSS) to coordinate with 2-1-1 and Connecticut’s network of shelters to ensure that the state’s most vulnerable people are protected.

• Gov. Malloy Non-Essential State Employees Should Not Report to Work Today Due to Snowstorm Evening Shift Employees Should Report on Schedule

  At 9:11 p.m. last night, Governor Malloy declared a civil preparedness emergency and as of 6:00 a.m. this morning has directed that non-essential state employees should not report to work today, Wednesday, January 12.

• Monday: Governor Malloy to Celebrate Martin Luther King Day at State Capitol Ceremony

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join the Connecticut Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission at a ceremony in the State Capitol on Monday honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Governor Malloy to Brief Media at Noon from Emergency Operation Center at Armory

  Following an 11:30 a.m. conference call, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will brief the Connecticut media this afternoon at 12 p.m. to update residents on the impact of the snow storm across Connecticut. Governor Malloy held similar briefings at several points this morning, following a 5 a.m. conference call with key commissioners.

• Governor Malloy Marks 38th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

  Saturday, January 22, 2011 marks the 38th anniversary of the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision Roe vs. Wade, which legalized abortion and guaranteed that the 14th amendment right to privacy is extended to a woman’s control of her reproductive health care.

• Gov. Malloy Attends State of the Union In Washington Meets with DOT Commissioner Candidate, Congressman Courtney to Talk Transportation

  After a full day of meetings, including one with his agency commissioners, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend President Obama’s State of the Union speech this evening as a guest of Congressman John Larson.

• Governor Malloy Orders Partial Activation of State Emergency Operations Center

  Following a conference call earlier this morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy has ordered a partial activation of the State Emergency Operations Center to monitor power outages and road conditions as this messy storm continues to move through Connecticut.

• Governor Malloy Releases Jobs Bond Agenda on Friday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will release his first state bonding agenda Friday, which is squarely focused on creating new jobs in Connecticut, and keeping the ones we have.

• Tuesday: Governor Malloy to Meet with Commissioners

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, together with Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman, will meet with commissioners across all state agencies on Tuesday afternoon. The meeting will allow commissioners new and old to meet one another, and give Governor Malloy the chance to speak about his expectations and goals for the group.

• Governor Malloy on U.S. House Vote to Repeal Health Care Reform

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy this evening released the following statement concerning today’s planned vote in the U.S. House of Representatives to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

• Malloy, Blumenthal Hold Joint Press Availability Following Meeting

  On Tuesday afternoon Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Senator Richard Blumenthal will meet in Governor Malloy's office to discuss the ways in which they can work together to ensure Connecticut needs are well-represented in both Hartford and Washington, D.C.

• Governor Malloy Connecticut is Back on the Map

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that Connecticut is back on the map. Discover New England, the official tourism website for New England, had removed Connecticut from its map, marketing materials, and efforts because the state failed to pay its dues to the organization.

• Governor Malloy Named to National Economic Development Panel

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy has been appointed to serve on the Economic Development and Commerce Committee of the National Governors Association, a position he says he will use to increase Connecticut’s national visibility to encourage businesses to locate and stay here.