Press Releases

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• 1/10/2012 Gov. Malloy Announces Storm Disaster Preparedness & Recovery Initiatives

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced a package of storm preparedness and recovery initiatives to enhance and augment the ability of the state, municipalities and its partners to better prepare for and respond to natural disasters and intense weather situations.

• 12/28/2011 Gov Malloy & Lt Gov Wyman Statement on Senator Edith Prague

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman released the following statement regarding Senator Edith Prague

• 12/28/2011 Governor Malloy Annouces $5.2 Million Federal Bonus For Children's Health Care

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Obama Administration has awarded a $5.2 million performance bonus to Connecticut for 'ongoing and strong efforts to identify and enroll' children in public health care coverage.

• 12/14/2011 Governor Malloy Names Mark Ojakian Chief of Staff

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced he has named Mark Ojakian to serve as Chief of Staff in the Governor's Office.

• 12/8/2011 CT Businesses, State Police Step Up With Major Donations to National Guard's Operation Elf

  Three Connecticut businesses and the Connecticut State Police have stepped up with major donations to the National Guard's Operation ELF program, and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman is urging more businesses and individuals to join the effort to help the families of soldiers deployed to the Afghanistan region.

• 11/20/2011 Lt Governor Wyman, Commissioner Schwartz Announce Ten New Inductees Into CT Veterans Hall of Fame

  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman and Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Linda Schwartz today announced the ten men and women who will be inducted into the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame Class of 2011.

• 11/16/2011 President Obama Approves Request for Disaster Declaration

  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman announced tonight that President Barack Obama has approved Governor Dannel P. Malloy's November 11, 2011 request for a Major Disaster Declaration, enabling state and local governments and certain non-profits to apply for federal funding in the aftermath of October's historic storm.

• 11/16/2011 Lt Governor Joins Defense Secretary Panetta for Tour

  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will join Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District today for a tour of the Electric Boat shipyard in Groton.

• 11/9/2011 State Launches Website to Assist Military Veterans Seeking Jobs

  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman and Labor Commissioner Glenn Marshall today announced the launch of a website that will connect job-seeking military veterans and employers interested in hiring them.

• 11/9/2011 Governor and Lt Governor Launch 28th Annual Care & Share Holiday Food Drive

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman today announced the launch of the 28th annual Care & Share Holiday Food Drive - which collects cash and non-perishable food to benefit Foodshare and the Connecticut Food Bank.

• 11/7/2011 Lt Governor Wyman and National Guard Announce Start of 2011 Operation Elf

  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman and the Connecticut National Guard today announced the launch of the ninth annual Operation ELF program that supports families of Soldiers and Airmen who have been deployed overseas.

• 9/11/2011 Lt. Governor Wyman Recognizes Importance of Aerospace Industry to State-s Economy

  Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman today said Congress' declaration of this week as National Aerospace Week is an opportunity to recognize the contributions of Connecticut's nearly 250 aerospace companies to the state's economy and manufacturing base.

• 9/5/2011 Statewide 9/11 Service To Be Held

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman, on behalf of the State of Connecticut, will hold a memorial service for the state's victims of September 11, 2001 at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport.

• 8/31/2011 Lt. GOVERNOR WYMAN, FEMA OFFICIALS TO ASSESS DAMAGE IN EAST LYME, WATERFORD AND GROTON

  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today will guide Federal Emergency Management Administration officials through storm-damaged areas in East Lyme, Waterford and Groton.

• 8/29/2011 Lt. Governor Visits Storm Damaged Areas

  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman on Wednesday, August 31st, will visit storm-damaged areas in Guilford, Bristol, Southbury and New Milford, where she will speak to residents and confer with local officials about their recovery operations and how the state can assist.