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• Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Participates in New York Observer Breakfast Forum, Highlights Benefits of ‘Next Generation Connecticut’ at UConn Stamford Campus

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will be the featured participant at a breakfast forum hosted by the New York Observer to discuss the effect of Storm Sandy on Connecticut and the region, as well as on other issues.

• Gov. Malloy Establishes Office of Early Childhood to Help Close Achievement Gap and Prepare Children for the Future

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman, Department of Social Services Commissioner Rod Bremby, Department of Public Health Commissioner Jewel Mullen, Department of Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor, Office of Early Childhood Planning Director Myra Jones Taylor, and other state officials, today announced the establishment of the Office of Early Childhood (OEC). The new agency will provide a comprehensive, collaborative system for delivering improved programs and services to children ages zero to five and their parents.

• Gov. Malloy Statement on the President's State of the Union Address

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address.

• Friday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Black Heritage Month Celebration

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will give remarks at the 12th Annual Black Heritage Month Celebration at the State Capitol.

• Gov. Malloy: Nonessential State Employees Should Not Report to Work on Friday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy is asking nonessential state employees to stay home on Friday in advance of the coming blizzard. However, evening and midnight shift employees should report to work as normal on Friday.

• Today: Gov. Malloy Visits Branford Company to Highlight Jobs Proposal, Attends Other Events in Hartford and West Haven

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit AxioMx in Branford, where he will meet with the company’s executives and discuss his legislative proposal to strengthen Connecticut’s bioscience sector and create good paying jobs with good benefits.

• Today at 4PM: Gov. Malloy Holds Media Availability

  Today at 4:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a media availability at the State Capitol.

• Today at 2PM: Gov. Malloy Holds Media Availability

  Today at 2:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman, and Office of Policy & Management Secretary Ben Barnes will hold a media availability at the State Capitol.

• Gov. Malloy Issues Proclamation for 37th Annual Black History Month

  In celebration of the many cultural, economic, and social contributions that African Americans have made to our state and our country, Governor Dannel P. Malloy issued a proclamation recognizing February 2013 as the 37th annual Black History Month in the State of Connecticut.

• Today at 6PM: Gov. Malloy Holds Media Briefing on Forecasted Snowstorm

  This evening at 6:02 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a media briefing on state preparations for the coming snowstorm.

• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Unveils Final Version of State's Comprehensive Energy Strategy

  On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold events in Manchester and Hartford to unveil the final version of state’s Comprehensive Energy Strategy. The energy plan will create jobs, lower costs for consumers, and preserve our environment.

• Thursday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Gun Violence Conference in Danbury Featuring Vice President Biden, Makes Major Announcement

  On Thursday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will make a major announcement during the closing session of the conference on reducing gun violence that is being sponsored by U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy, and Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty and will be attended by Vice President Joe Biden. Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will also be in attendance.

• Gov. Malloy: Budget Proposal Boosts ECS Aid by More Than $152 Million Over the Biennium

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman, Department of Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor, and leaders from the Connecticut Education Association (CEA) and the American Federation of Teachers-Connecticut (AFT-CT), today announced a proposal to significantly increase the Educational Cost Sharing (ECS) aid to 117 municipalities, while maintaining level funding to the remaining cities and towns. The additional aid will also target needed resources and support to the state's 30 underperforming Alliance Districts.

• Gov. Malloy: Travel Ban to go into Effect at 4PM in Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that there will be a ban on motor vehicle travel on limited access highways in the State of Connecticut beginning at 4PM. These prohibitions do not extend to emergency response and recovery vehicles, including public safety vehicles, utility vehicles, and vehicles carrying essential personnel or supplies.

• Gov. Malloy Proposes Balanced Budget With No New Taxes

  Presenting his Fiscal Year 2014/15 budget to the General Assembly, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today outlined an ambitious agenda that builds on the investments made over the past two years in job creation and education without proposing any new taxes. In order to achieve those goals, the Governor’s proposed budget reduces spending by $1.8 billion off the state's current services budget.