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• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman Participate in Ceremony Honoring State's Sandy Hook Emergency Responders

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will participate in a ceremony hosted by the state Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection honoring workers from the state agency who responded to the December 14, 2012 tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown.

• Monday: Gov. Malloy Meets with New England Governors & Eastern Canadian Premiers to Discuss Regional Economic Issues

  On Monday, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend the 38th Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers.

• Gov. Malloy: New Focus on Waterbury Line Should Improve Service for Riders

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today commended Metro North Railroad for the appointment of a new Waterbury Branch Line advocate, a person who will be responsible for improving service on the line.

• Thursday: Gov. Malloy Speaks With CareCentrix Employees About the Company's Growth in Connecticut

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in a roundtable discussion with CareCentrix employees who were recently hired after the company moved its operations to Hartford and expanded.

• Friday: Gov. Malloy Releases Report on Climate Change in Connecticut

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference to release a report drafted by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) outlining the progress Connecticut has been making to systemically reduce emissions of greenhouse gases that are dangerously disrupting the global climate system.

• Gov. Malloy: "Katie Beckett" Waiver Program to Serve 100 More Medically Fragile Children

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Connecticut’s Medicaid program for medically fragile children, known as the Katie Beckett waiver, will be helping up to 100 additional families care for their children at home, instead of a hospital.

• Gov. Malloy Joins Leaders Seeking More Information From the Gun Industry

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is joining a bipartisan list of leaders who have signed on to a Request for Information (RFI) to the gun industry to get a clear sense what companies are doing to improve public safety.

• Gov. Malloy: Investment in New Haven Rail Yard Facilities Demonstrates State Commitment to Best-in-Class Commuter Line

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today, joined by Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) Commissioner James Redeker and other state and local officials, led a tour of the New Haven Rail Yard, which is undergoing a $1.15 billion, multi-year upgrade and expansion.

• Gov. Malloy Signs Bill Creating Statewide Electronic Book Delivery System

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today signed P.A. 14-82, An Act Concerning a State-wide Platform for the Distribution of Electronic Books, authorizing the State Library to create and maintain a state platform for the distribution of electronic books (e-books) to public library patrons.

• Gov. Malloy Launches "Connecticut Core Initiative"

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the launch of the Connecticut Core Initiative to provide additional resources for public schools and a continued dialogue with parents, teachers, administrators, and students as districts work to implement the Common Core State Standards.

• Gov. Malloy Signs Legislation Eliminating Nearly 1,000 Pages of State Regulations

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today signed legislation he proposed earlier this year that will eliminate nearly a thousand pages of state regulations that have been identified as obsolete, duplicative, excessively burdensome, or otherwise ineffective or unnecessary, in a major effort to make Connecticut’s regulations more streamlined, readable and user-friendly for citizens, especially small businesses.

• Gov. Malloy: Manufacturer Will Purchase Last Textile Mill in Eastern Connecticut and Create 38 New Jobs

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced American Woolen Company, Inc. is in the process of purchasing Warren Corporation’s operations and assets in Stafford Springs, which is one of the last working textile mills in Eastern Connecticut.

• Gov. Malloy Signs Legislation Increasing Standards for the Care of Animals at Pet Shops

  Joined by state lawmakers and advocates, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today held a bill signing ceremony at the Greenwich Animal Shelter to commemorate a new law that will increase standards for Connecticut retail pet shops and breeders.

• Gov. Malloy Signs Legislation Protecting Good Samaritans for the Administration of Drug Overdose Treatment

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) Commissioner Pat Rehmer and other state and local officials, today held a bill signing ceremony for legislation (Public Act 14-61) that grants civil and criminal liability protection to a bystander who administers Naloxone Hydrochloride (known as Narcan) in good faith to someone who has overdosed.

• Gov. Malloy Signs Legislation to Advance Revitalization Projects Around the State

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Waterbury Mayor Neil O’Leary and other state and local officials, today held a bill signing ceremony for legislation that implements a series of improvements to the state’s brownfield programs, as recommended by the General Assembly’s Brownfield Working Group, an eleven member task force created to examine the remediation and redevelopment of brownfields in Connecticut.