Dept. of State
- Draft Gulf War Task Force Report Released Today, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced that the Department’s Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses Task Force will publish a comprehensive draft report.May 14, 2013
- Summer 2013 lecture/tours of the hull of the DeBraak, a shipwrecked 18th-century British warship Lecture/tours of the hull of His Majesty’s Sloop DeBraak, an 18th century British warship that sank off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798. May 7, 2013
- Delaware releases historic preservation plan for 2013–2017 The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs has recently released “Preserving Our Past for a Better Future: Delaware’s Historic Preservation Plan, 2013–2017.” May 3, 2013
- Delaware Unveils Public Benefit Corporation Legislation Governor Jack Markell today joined members of the General Assembly to announce legislation enabling the formation of public benefit corporations in Delaware.April 18, 2013
- Troopers Launch Mobile Crime Tip App The Delaware State Police and Delaware.gov in conjunction with Delaware Interactive, LLC have just launched a new mobile Tip Line application on both Android and iOS platforms. The new Mobile Tip Line provides an additional, convenient, method where anyone can submit a crime tip straight from their mobile device.April 2, 2013
- Governor, Delaware Leaders Welcome Allen Harim’s Decision to Purchase Former Pinnacle (Vlasic) Pickle Plant for Poultry Operations Governor Jack Markell, Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee, Delaware Economic Development Office Director Alan Levin and U.S. Sen. Tom Carper issued the following statements today regarding the announcement by Harim that it intends to purchase the former Pinnacle Foods plant in Millsboro, invest $100 million and employ an estimated 700 people in a poultry processing, cut-up and cooking operation.April 1, 2013
- Delaware Launches State’s First Windows 8 App With Delaware Fresh The popular Delaware Fresh farm-market location app is now available for Windows 8, iPhone and Android platforms.March 26, 2013
- Delaware Imposes Three-Year Suspension and $5,000 Fine on Dr. Muhammed Niaz for Unlawful Prescribing Practices Delaware’s Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline suspended the medical license of Dr. Muhammed Niaz this week for three years and required that he pay a fine of 5,000 dollars for numerous violations of the state’s Medical Practice Act.March 7, 2013
- Four Delaware Women to Be Honored at March 21 Event Four women will be honored March 21, 2013 at the 32nd Annual Hall of Fame of Delaware Women: Beatrice “Bebe” Coker; Patricia Maichle; Dr. Wilma Mishoe; and the Honorable Jane Richards Roth.March 5, 2013
- Markell Confers Governor's Heritage Award upon the Honorable William T. Quillen Governor Jack Markell presented the Governor’s Heritage Award to former Delaware Supreme Court Justice and Secretary of State William T. Quillen at a ceremony on Wednesday at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover.February 28, 2013
- Delaware Issues Important Consumer Alert About Corporate Records Service Scam The Delaware Secretary of State’s Office and the Delaware Division of Corporations recently learned of a deceptive solicitation that has been mailed to numerous Delaware corporations from a company named Corporate Records Service.February 22, 2013
- Energy Assistance Program Receives $86,000 to Help Low-Income Delawareans with Electric Bills Governor Markell joined the Division of the Public Advocate (DPA) today in announcing that the Delaware Energy Assistance Program (DEAP) will have an additional $86,000 this year to help low-income Delawareans pay their summer electric bills.February 21, 2013
- Governor Markell to Meet with IT Business Leaders in Mumbai Governor Jack Markell announced today that he will lead a trade mission to India from February 6 -16, 2013January 18, 2013
- Robert Howatt Named Executive Director of the Delaware PSC Robert Howatt has been selected as the new Executive Director of the Delaware Public Service Commission (PSC), which works to ensure safe, reliable and reasonably priced electric, natural gas, water and wastewater services.January 14, 2013
- Newark Resident Donates Hancock Letter to the Delaware Public Archives A letter that John Hancock wrote to the Delaware General Assembly in 1776 has been donated to the Delaware Public Archives by Newark resident Robert Barnes.January 3, 2013