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Gov. Malloy: Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of the Victims of the Tragedy in Paris
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that - in accordance with a proclamation from President Barack Obama directing flags to be lowered to honor the victims of the attacks in Paris, France - U.S. and state flags in Connecticut will fly at half-staff beginning immediately until sunset on Thursday, November 19.
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Gov. Malloy Invites Public to Annual Holiday Open House at the Governor's Residence
Governor Dannel P. Malloy and First Lady Cathy Malloy are inviting Connecticut residents to attend the annual holiday open house of the Governor's Residence, located at 990 Prospect Avenue in Hartford, which will be decorated for the season and open to the public for tours.
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Gov. Malloy Releases Economic Impact Numbers of Replacing the Hartford Viaduct
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that an economic analysis performed on the I-84 Viaduct in Hartford demonstrates that the benefits of replacing the aging, 2.5-mile stretch of highway are two to three times the cost of its anticipated replacement. Replacement - rather than inaction - will generate billions in economic activity while supporting thousands of jobs. Allowing the Viaduct to deteriorate will impose huge costs on travelers as well as to businesses.
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Gov. Malloy’s Prepared Remarks Today on Criminal Justice Reform
Governor Dannel P. Malloy presented some first-in-the-nation ideas regarding criminal justice today at a Connecticut Law Review symposium held at the UConn School of Law in Hartford. While Connecticut has become a national leader in its criminal justice efforts, the Governor introduced several ideas to deliver further progress, including raising the age of the juvenile justice system's jurisdiction through age 20 instead of age 17, as well as allowing low-risk young adults aged 21 through 25 to have their cases heard confidentially, their records sealed, and the opportunity to have those records expunged. He also discussed exploring bail bond reform.
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Saturday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Mitchell College Commencement Ceremony
On Saturday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will make brief remarks at the Mitchell College graduation ceremony in New London, where over 150 students will receive their bachelor and associate degrees.
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Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Discusses Impact of "Second Chance society" Initiative on Youth Offenders
On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit the Connecticut Juvenile Training School (CJTS) in Middletown, where he will hold a news conference to discuss the impact that his "Second Chance Society" initiatives will have on turning lives around. The Governor will be joined at the news conference by police chiefs and representatives from Connecticut's major cities.
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On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference in New Haven, where he will discuss his "Second Chance Society" initiative and the effects of mandatory minimum sentences on urban areas. He will be joined by Mayor Toni Harp and other state and local officials.
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On Friday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in the groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the start of major improvements at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison, including a new Meigs Point Nature Center and improvements to West Beach, which was damaged by recent severe storms. He will be joined by Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Commissioner Rob Klee, Department of Administrative Services Commissioner Melody Currey, First Selectman Fillmore McPherson, park advocates, and other state and local officials.
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Gov. Malloy Announces $1.6 Million for Pre-K Classrooms in Twelve School Districts
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State Bond Commission is anticipated to approve nearly $1.6 million in grants at its meeting on Monday that will be used to improve and upgrade early childhood education classrooms across the state.
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Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Connecticut is making it "cheaper" to purchase or lease an electric vehicle as a result of the Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate Program (CHEAPR).
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Gov. Malloy: Election to Fill Vacancy for Probate Judge in Hartford to be Held this Fall
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that an election to fill a vacancy for Judge of Probate for the Hartford Probate District will be held during the next general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2015.
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Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State of Connecticut has been awarded a $7 million federal grant to improve access to care for people seeking drug and alcohol treatment in the state.
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Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman and Education Commissioner Dianna Wentzell today released the following statements in honor of National Teacher Appreciation Day:
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Gov. Malloy Reminds Residents that Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins June 1
With the 2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season beginning June 1, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today is reminding Connecticut residents to be prepared for any severe weather that may impact the state. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, with the principal threat period for Connecticut occurring between mid-August and mid-October.
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Gov. Malloy, State Officials Urge Connecticut Residents to Check Vehicles for Possible Airbag Recall
Governor Dannel P. Malloy, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), and the Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) are urging residents to seek information regarding the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's recall - affecting nearly 34 million vehicles made by at least 11 companies - because of Takata-made airbags.
