Press Releases

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• 2/7/2014 GOV. MALLOY: LET’S COMMIT CONNECTICUT TO ACHIEVING UNIVERSAL PRE-K

  Details Plan to Achieving Universal Access to Pre-K in Connecticut

• 1/30/2014 FRIDAY: LT. GOVERNOR WYMAN TO KEYNOTE HARTFORD JOB CORPS RECOGNITION BREAKFAST

  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman on Friday will give the keynote speech at the annual Hartford Job Corps Academy “Keeping the Community Connected” Recognition Breakfast.

• 1/27/2014 TUESDAY: LT. GOV. WYMAN CHAIRS ROUNDTABLE ON WOMEN IN STEM CAREERS

  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman on Tuesday will co-chair a roundtable discussion on encouraging women to pursue educational and career opportunities in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

• 1/24/2014 GOV. MALLOY UNVEILS PROPOSALS TO IMPROVE STATE’S MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM

  Plan Addresses Stigma, Allocates Resources to Underserved Populations

• 1/19/2014 GOV. MALLOY, LT. GOV. WYMAN STATEMENTS ON DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman released the following statements commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

• 1/14/2014 STATE TO DEVELOP PLAN TO IMPROVE CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

  Families, Youths, Communities, Experts, Advocates, Foundations, And Providers To Help Guide Design

• 1/6/2014 GOV. MALLOY AND LT GOV. WYMAN STATEMENTS ON ADDITIONAL FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR NEWTOWN RECOVERY EFFORTS

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman today released the following statements in response to the U.S. Department of Education’s announcement that it will award Newtown Public Schools with an additional $1.9 million grant for support services following the December 2012 shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School

• 1/6/2014 GOV. MALLOY APPOINTS DORA B. SCHRIRO AS COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES AND PUBLIC PROTECTION

  Dr. Schriro Will Be the First Woman to Head the State’s Public Safety Operations

• 1/1/2014 GOV. MALLOY: WINTER STORM AND SEVERE COLD WEATHER WILL IMPACT THE STATE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS

  Urges Anyone Needing Shelter to Call 2-1-1

• 1/1/2014 GOV. MALLOY & LT. GOV. WYMAN: STATE GRANT WILL INCREASE ACCESS TO RIVERFRONT IN DOWNTOWN HARTFORD

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Gov. Nancy Wyman today announced that $1.5 million in state funding will support the Riverwalk South and Gateway project in Hartford

• 12/27/2013 LT. GOV. WYMAN ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR OF HEALTHCARE INNOVATION

  Mark Schaefer, PhD, to Direct Connecticut’s State Innovation Model Initiative - Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman announced today that effective January 1, 2014, Mark Schaefer, PhD, will be the Director of Healthcare Innovation, leading Connecticut's State Innovation Model Initiative, (SIM), a broad stakeholder effort under the Affordable Care Act to transform healthcare delivery and health for Connecticut's residents within the next five years.

• 12/21/2013 GOV. MALLOY ANNOUNCES $1.7 MILLION FEDERAL BONUS FOR CHILDREN’S HEALTH CARE ENROLLMENT

  The Obama Administration has awarded a $1.7 million performance bonus to Connecticut for continuing improvements in children’s health care enrollment efforts in the state.

• 12/13/2013 GOV. MALLOY & LT GOV. WYMAN DIRECT FLAGS TO HALF-STAFF ON THE ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRAGEDY AT SANDY HOOK

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman today directed U.S. and Connecticut flags to half-staff on Saturday

• 12/13/2013 OPERATION E.L.F. HOLIDAY RECEPTION FOR FAMILIES OF CT NATIONAL GUARD

  Maj. Gen. Thaddeus J. Martin, the Adjutant General and Commander of the Connecticut National Guard joined by Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman announce a holiday reception for the families of deployed, those scheduled to deploy and recently returned Soldiers and Airmen of the Connecticut National Guard

• 12/4/2013 RESPONDERS INVOLVED IN SANDY HOOK TRAGEDY TO RECEIVE COMPENSATORY TIME UNDER NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that first responders and other state employees who were significantly involved with the direct response to the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School last year will be credited with forty hours of compensatory time under an agreement reached between the state and six unions representing the state employees