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• Gov. Malloy: Improving Early Childhood Learning is Critical to Our Young People's Success

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and the Office of Early Childhood today released Connecticut's application for the Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge, a federal grant opportunity to increase access to high-quality early learning experiences for young children with high needs.

• Gov. Malloy: Four Sandy Relief Centers to Open in Fairfield, New Haven Counties

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the state will open four intake centers October 24 in East Haven, Fairfield, Milford, and Norwalk to provide one-on-one assistance to homeowners seeking disaster assistance for losses caused by Storm Sandy.

• Gov. Malloy: Capital Region Development Authority Closes on its First Housing Project

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA), the quasi-state agency created in 2012 to stimulate economic development in the capital region, has closed on the financing of 201 Ann Uccello Street, which will convert an existing Class B commercial office building into 26 one-bedroom units with street level commercial use.

• Monday: Gov. Malloy and UConn Officials Commemorate Final Approval of Next Generation Connecticut

  On Monday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by UConn President Susan Herbst, state lawmakers and other UConn officials, will hold a ceremony in Storrs to celebrate the final approval of Next Generation Connecticut.

• Gov. Malloy: During Federal Shutdown, State Will Help Bridgeport Head Start Remain Open

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the state will provide $800,000 in expedited funds to help ensure that the Head Start program in Bridgeport remains open in the weeks ahead. The Governor was joined by local officials and directors at the Head Start center at 1070 Park Avenue in Bridgeport.

• Gov. Malloy: State Receives $3 Million Grant to Expand Training and Employment Assistance for People with Disabilities

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Connecticut Department of Labor’s Office of Workforce Competitiveness has been awarded $3,058,706 from the U.S. Department of Labor to provide additional education, training and employment opportunities for youth and adults with disabilities. The grant will be used to better connect with those individuals who need assistance and related services that will help them overcome barriers to employment.

• Gov. Malloy to Con Edison: Repairs to MTA Feeder Cable Need to be Completed Sooner

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Friday afternoon wrote a letter to Kevin Burke, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Consolidated Edison Corporation, urging the utility company to prioritize repairs to the MTA feeder cables on the New Haven Line and explaining that the current scheduled completion date is unacceptable.

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

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, in response to a proclamation issued by President Barack Obama, has ordered U.S. and Connecticut flags to fly at half-staff on Sunday, October 6, 2013 in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.

• Gov. Malloy: Regulatory Review at State Agencies Will Increase Transparency and Provide Greater Opportunities for Economic Growth

  At a meeting with small business leaders, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he signed an Executive Order (EO) aimed at streamlining state regulations. EO 37 invites public comment on all state regulations more than four years old, asking for the public's help in identifying regulations that are obsolete, duplicative, excessively burdensome, or otherwise ineffective or unnecessary. The EO also establishes principles of smart, cost-effective, accessible and transparent regulations for future agency endeavors.

• Saturday: Gov. Malloy Participates in Faith-Based Anti-Violence Meeting in Hartford

  On Saturday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in a meeting hosted by the Hartford City Council and attended by members of Hartford’s faith-based community and the Hartford Police Department to discuss crime reduction efforts in the city and to receive an update on Project Longevity.

• Monday: Gov. Malloy Congratulates First Niagara on Mentoring Partnership, Makes Announcement on Storm Sandy Anniversary

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will take photographs with representatives of First Niagra to thank the corporation for their support of the Governor’s Prevention Partnership, which has allowed the organization to expand its youth mentoring efforts throughout the state.

• Thursday: Gov. Malloy Opens Residence to Trick-or-Treaters, Speaks at Event in East Hartford

  On Thursday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will make remarks at the groundbreaking ceremony for a major expansion and renovation project at East Hartford’s Raymond Public Library.

• Gov. Malloy Statement on Nevada Middle School Shooting

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement in response to the middle school shooting earlier today in Sparks, Nevada.

• Monday: Gov. Malloy Receives Award at University of New Haven Symposium on Gun Violence

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will receive the Leadership Award at the University of New Haven Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science’s 22nd Annual Arnold Markle Symposium, which this year will focus on the management and investigation of shooting incidents.

• Gov. Malloy Statement on MTA Board’s Decision to Credit Metro-North New Haven Line Customers

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement following the MTA Board’s vote this afternoon to approve a credit for Metro-North Railroad’s New Haven Line customers with monthly or weekly tickets during the ongoing power outage.