Category “Office of Lieutenant Governor Matt Denn”
- Former Congressman and Governor Mike Castle Joins Governor Markell, Lt. Gov. Denn and AG Biden to Unveil Background Check BillJoined by former Congressman and Governor Mike Castle and members of Delaware’s law enforcement community, Governor Jack Markell, Lt. Gov. Matt Denn, Attorney General Beau Biden today unveiled legislation to require background checks for virtually all gun sales, with a few limited exceptions.March 6, 2013
- Governor Markell, Lt. Gov. Denn, AG Biden Unveil Bill to Require Reporting of Lost, Stolen FirearmsGovernor Jack Markell today joined Lt. Gov. Matt Denn and Attorney General Beau Biden to unveil legislation that would require gun owners to notify police whenever their firearms are lost or stolen.February 20, 2013
- Lt. Governor Denn in New Castle County on Tuesday, February 19, 2013On Tuesday, February 19th, Lt. Governor Matt Denn will visit Mount Pleasant Elementary School to present them with their banner for being a 2012 winner of the state’s Reward, Recognition and Distinguished Title I Schools and Schools of Continued Excellence Awards. February 18, 2013
- Statement From Lieutenant Governor Matthew Denn On Today’s New Castle County Courthouse ShootingsWe are saddened by and angry about what happened at the New Castle County Courthouse this morning. This is an active case, so although the Governor and I have both received regular briefings on the investigation, I will defer any comments on that to our law enforcement personnel.February 11, 2013
- Lt. Governor Visits Evelyn I. Morris Early Childhood CenterLieutenant Governor Matt Denn will visit Evelyn I. Morris Early Childhood Center in the Milford School District to present them with their banner for being a 2012 winner of the state’s Reward, Recognition and Distinguished Title I Schools and Schools of Continued Excellence Awards. Morris ECC is a Recognition School and a Title I Distinguished school awardee. February 6, 2013
- State Task Force To Control Workers’ Compensation Rates Convened Governor Jack Markell announced this week that he has asked Lieutenant Governor Matt Denn to head the state’s new Workers’ Compensation Task Force created by HJR3, established by the General Assembly and Governor to address the 26% increase in average workers compensation rates over the last two years. February 1, 2013
- Lt. Governor Matt Denn’s Comments To Joint Senate/House Education Committee Hearing, January 23, 2013Secretary Schiliro spoke about our effort to expedite the creation of school safety plans. I wanted to give you a few details about some requests we are making of the General Assembly this year that are also relevant to student safety. January 23, 2013
- Lt. Governor Denn in Dover on Wednesday, January 23, 2013On Wednesday, January 23rd, Lt. Governor Matt Denn will join volunteers at a “Reception for Giving” to highlight the first statewide Sleeping Bag Drive launched earlier this month. January 22, 2013
- Governor Voices Support for White House Plan to Protect Children and Communities by Reducing Gun ViolenceGovernor Jack Markell today expressed strong support for the White House’s plan to curb gun violence and protect our children and our communities.January 16, 2013
- Markell, Denn Take Oath of Office to Begin Second TermGovernor Jack Markell and Lt. Govenor Matt Denn both spoke of an obligation to future generations as they took their oaths, delivered their inaugural addresses and officially began their second terms today. January 15, 2013