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• Gov. Malloy Statement on Yale Professor Winning Nobel Prize in Medicine

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Monday afternoon released the following statement in response to the awarding of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Yale professor James Rothman and two other professors, who have “solved the mystery of how the cell organizes its transport system.”

• Gov. Malloy Urges Legal Action to Recover Losses from Con Edison Power Failure

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Monday afternoon wrote a letter to Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Chairman and CEO Thomas F. Prendergast requesting legal action be taken to recover losses resulting from the power failure last month of a Con Edison feeder cable that supplies power to Metro-North’s New Haven Line.

• Saturday: Gov. Malloy Marches in West Hartford’s Park Road Parade, Speaks at Conn. National Guard Ceremony Rolling Out the C-130H

  On Saturday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will march in West Hartford’s 16th annual Park Road Parade.

• Sunday: Gov. Malloy Runs in Southington’s Apple Harvest 5K, Participates in Opening of the Chabad House at Yale

  On Sunday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will run in the Town of Southington’s Apple Harvest Festival 5K Road Race.

• Thursday: Gov. Malloy Discusses Importance of School Breakfast Programs

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will join End Hunger Connecticut, in partnership with Share Our Strength’s Connecticut No Kid Hungry campaign, for a news conference at John F. Kennedy School in Windsor to highlight the importance of school breakfast programs for Connecticut students and the need to grow the programs in the state.

• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Attends National Governors Association Meeting on Workforce Development

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in a National Governors Association (NGA) meeting on education and workforce training in Stamford with Oklahoma Governor and NGA Chair Mary Fallin.

• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Signs Bill on Nursing Home Patients’ Rights

  On Tuesday at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a bill signing ceremony in East Hartford for legislation (Public Act 13-70) that requires nursing home administrators to ensure that all nursing home staff receive in-service training, which must include a discussion on patients’ rights to file complaints and voice grievances, and ways to prevent and alleviate patients’ fear of retaliation.

• Gov. Malloy Appoints David Guay to Serve as Executive Director of the State Contracting Standards Board

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is appointing David Guay of South Windsor to serve as Executive Director of the State Contracting Standards Board (SCSB). He will begin serving in the role on October 18.

• 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: 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 Announces Resiliency Fund to Help Shoreline Residents Prepare for Future Severe Weather and Flooding

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the creation of the Connecticut Shoreline Resiliency Fund, a low-interest loan program for state residents who are subject to coastal flooding and would like to elevate their homes and flood-proof their businesses.

• 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.

• Gov. Malloy Requests NY State Public Service Commission to Investigate Con Edison Power Failure on New Haven Line

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today wrote a letter to Audrey Zibelman, Chair of the New York State Public Service Commission, requesting the commission conduct a thorough investigation into the loss of power last month on Metro North’s New Haven Line due to the failure of the Con Edison substation in Mt. Vernon, New York.

• 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.

• Gov. Malloy: Navigators Opens New Headquarters in Stamford

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today joined leaders from The Navigators Group, Inc. and state and local officials to celebrate the opening of The Navigators Group, Inc.’s new headquarters at 400 Atlantic Street in Stamford.