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• Gov. Malloy Hails Final Passage of Legislation Renewing & Upgrading State's Recycling and Waste Management System

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today hailed the Connecticut State House of Representatives for final passage of legislation he introduced that will result in a major modernization of the state’s recycling and waste management system that will not only help the environment, but saves taxpayer money and create economic benefits in the state.

• Gov. Malloy: Funding for Road Resurfacing Will Repave State Primary Roads Following a Harsh Winter Season

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Deputy Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) Commissioner Anna M. Barry, today highlighted $11.9 million on the Bond Commission’s upcoming agenda to fund the state’s annual maintenance and road resurfacing program, which – combined with $57 million in previously approved funding – will repave and repair 264 miles of primary roads around the state following an especially harsh 2013-14 winter season that included record-breaking cold temperatures and 12 snow and ice storms.

• Gov. Malloy Signs Bills Establishing the Office of Early Childhood and Moving Connecticut toward Universal Pre-Kindergarten

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Commissioner of the Office of Early Childhood, Myra Jones-Taylor, State Department of Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor, state legislators and local officials, this afternoon signed two bills at the Helen Street School in Hamden that will expand pre-kindergarten for the state’s three and four-year-olds, add dyslexia as a primary specific learning disability for children requiring special education, and formally establish the Office of Early Childhood.

• Gov. Malloy: Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins June 1st

  With the 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season beginning June 1, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today is reminding Connecticut residents to be prepared.

• Gov. Malloy Applauds Final Passage of Legislation That Will Help Veterans Find Employment

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today hailed the final passage of legislation (HB 5299) on Wednesday that will address barriers to employment for military families by requiring that state licensing authorities take into account military training and experience, where appropriate, as a substitute for additional training as well as allowing spouses to gain streamlined occupational certifications.

• Gov. Malloy Announces Economic Assistance Grants Awarded to Small Towns Throughout Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced a series of grants under the state’s Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP), which will be awarded to 27 towns throughout Connecticut for the purposes of funding a variety of economic development, community conservation and quality-of-life projects.

• Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman Statements on the Passing of Dr. Maya Angelou

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today released the following statements regarding the death of legendary literary icon Dr. Maya Angelou.

• Gov. Malloy Directs Flags to Half-Staff Thursday in Recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, in correspondence with a proclamation from President Barack Obama, is directing U.S. and Connecticut flags to be flown at half-staff on Thursday, May 15, 2014, in recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day.

• Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Makes State Road Resurfacing Announcement, Attends Additional Events in Bridgeport and Waterbury

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will speak at a groundbreaking ceremony in Bridgeport for the Jewish Senior Services at the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Campus on Park Avenue – the first “household” model nursing home in Connecticut.

• Monday: Gov. Malloy Visits Turnaround School in East Hartford, Attends Event in New Britain

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in the groundbreaking ceremony of the new expansion project at the New Britain Museum of American Art.

• Gov. Malloy: After 40 Years of Planning and Discussion, New Courthouse to be Built in Torrington

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State Bond Commission will vote Friday on the final funding elements necessary for the new Litchfield County Courthouse project in Torrington. He also released a rendering of the new facility and announced the formal groundbreaking will occur in July.

• Friday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Fire Fighters Conference, Chairs Bond Commission Meeting

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will speak at the International Association of Fire Fighters’ New England Conference in Ledyard.

• Friday: Gov. Malloy Gives Commencement Address at Boston College Law School

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the commencement address at Boston College Law School’s graduation ceremony.

• Gov. Malloy's Common Core Taskforce to Meet, Hear Presentations on Best Practices

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Educators’ Common Core Implementation Taskforce is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, May 14, at Cromwell High School, 1 Donald Harris Drive in Cromwell. The meeting will run from 4:30-6:30 p.m. and will be held in library.

• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Holds News Conference to Announce Plans to Build New Courthouse in Torrington

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference in Torrington, where he will announce plans to build the new Litchfield County Courthouse. He will be joined by area lawmakers and state officials.