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New Legislation Would Work to Put Veterans to Work

Standing with veterans and members of the Delaware National Guard, Governor Jack Markell and legislative leaders today announced a new effort to help put recent combat veterans to work when they return from service. The “Veterans Opportunity Tax Credit” would give companies a $1,500 annual tax credit for each recent veteran they hired.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Fastest Growing Employers Say Strong Schools Critical To Job Creation

Governor Markell talks about what states can do to help businesses succeed and the economy grow.



Delaware Electric Cooperative to Build State-of-the-Art Solar Park

Delaware Electric Cooperative will soon break ground on a four megawatt solar park in Sussex County, Delaware. Twenty acres of solar panels will be installed near Georgetown, capable of producing enough energy to power 500 homes. The park could eventually be expanded to 40 acres with the ability to produce eight megawatts of power.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Finding Common Ground on Jobs, Schools and Curbing Costs

Governor Markell talks about the issues that governors from across the country focused on during discussions this past week at the National Governors Association winter meeting in Washington, D.C.



Markell Praises Delegations’ Diligence in Fighting for Hares Corner

Governor Jack Markell thanked the members of the state’s congressional delegation for leading a broad-based and aggressive effort to remove the Hares Corner Postal facility from the list of possible closures.






 Pages Tagged With: "jobs"

New Legislation Would Work to Put Veterans to Work

Standing with veterans and members of the Delaware National Guard, Governor Jack Markell and legislative leaders today announced a new effort to help put recent combat veterans to work when they return from service. The “Veterans Opportunity Tax Credit” would give companies a $1,500 annual tax credit for each recent veteran they hired.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Fastest Growing Employers Say Strong Schools Critical To Job Creation

Governor Markell talks about what states can do to help businesses succeed and the economy grow.



Delaware Electric Cooperative to Build State-of-the-Art Solar Park

Delaware Electric Cooperative will soon break ground on a four megawatt solar park in Sussex County, Delaware. Twenty acres of solar panels will be installed near Georgetown, capable of producing enough energy to power 500 homes. The park could eventually be expanded to 40 acres with the ability to produce eight megawatts of power.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Finding Common Ground on Jobs, Schools and Curbing Costs

Governor Markell talks about the issues that governors from across the country focused on during discussions this past week at the National Governors Association winter meeting in Washington, D.C.



Markell Praises Delegations’ Diligence in Fighting for Hares Corner

Governor Jack Markell thanked the members of the state’s congressional delegation for leading a broad-based and aggressive effort to remove the Hares Corner Postal facility from the list of possible closures.