Press Releases

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• 1/4/2011 Lt. Governor-Elect Wyman Names Capitol Staff

  Lt. Governor-Elect Nancy Wyman today announced her appointments to her Capitol staff.

• 11/17/2011 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.

• 11/21/2011 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.

• 11/10/2011 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.

• 11/17/2011 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.

• 11/8/2011 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.

• 11/10/2011 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.

• 8/2/2011 Lt. Governor Wyman Says State Seeking Nominations For Connecticut Veterans' Hall of Fame

  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today announced that the state is seeking nominations for the Connecticut Veterans' Hall of Fame, which recognizes distinguished veterans who have made significant contributions to their communities after leaving military service.

• 8/25/2011 Members of CT Health Insurance Exchange Announced

  Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today announced the 14 members of the Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange, which by 2014 will offer individuals a variety of coverage options.

• 8/29/2011 Courtney & Wyman To View Hurricane Damage

  Congressman Joe Courtney and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman TOMORROW (Tuesday) from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. will view shoreline towns hit by Hurricane Irene. They will be joined at the three stops - Madison, Clinton and Old Saybrook - by each town's First Selectman.

• 8/28/2011 Hurricane Irene Website Launched

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today launched a website dedicated to keeping state residents up-to-date on Hurricane Irene, its potential track, and the work the state is doing to keep residents safe.

• 8/30/2011 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.

• 8/15/2011 State Receives $6.7 Million Federal Grant to Create Health Insurance Exchange

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today announced that the state has secured a $6.7 million federal grant to help create the Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange, which by 2014 will offer individuals and small businesses a variety of coverage options.

• 2/17/2011 Governor Malloy & Lt. Governor Wyman Urge Speaker Boehner to Oppose Efforts to Defund Planned Parenthood and Other Family Planning Centers

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today called on Speaker of the House John A. Boehner to oppose efforts to defund Planned Parenthood and other family planning centers, in light of promises by Republicans to work first on stabilizing the economy and putting people back to work.

• 2/8/2011 MALLOY & WYMAN STREAMLINE ADMINISTRATION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR NEARLY 600,000 RESIDENTS

  The administration of Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today announced plans for sweeping, cost-saving changes in the organization of state health care programs for nearly 600,000 residents.