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Delaware Loan Program Helping Spread Irrigation to More than 850 Acres of Farmland

More than 850 acres of Delaware farmland will be irrigated this year with support from an innovative economic development and agricultural loan program now marking its first year.




Delaware State Parks to Expand Tobacco Free Areas

Tobacco free areas in certain sections of Delaware’s state parks will be expanded beginning July 1, 2012. Areas newly affected will include designated swim beaches and trails, boardwalks and bath houses, fishing piers, general picnic areas and youth camps, and other areas.




Federal Grant for Newark Regional Transportation Center Station Improvement Project Announced

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a $10 million TIGER IV grant to the Newark Regional Transportation Center Station Improvement Project, announced today by Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff, U.S. Sen. Tom Carper and Delaware Transportation Secretary Shailen Bhatt.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Last Week of Legislative Session

The Governor looks at the closing days of the legislative session and the work being accomplished this year.




Governor Helps Launch Public-Private Initiative to Remove Obstacles to Employing People with Disabilities

Governor Markell recently joined other government officials and top-level executives from more than a dozen major U.S. companies to launch a nationwide public-private sector initiative, hosted by Walgreens, to advance employment of people with disabilities.







 Pages Tagged With: "ResponsibleGovernment"

Delaware Loan Program Helping Spread Irrigation to More than 850 Acres of Farmland

More than 850 acres of Delaware farmland will be irrigated this year with support from an innovative economic development and agricultural loan program now marking its first year.




Delaware State Parks to Expand Tobacco Free Areas

Tobacco free areas in certain sections of Delaware’s state parks will be expanded beginning July 1, 2012. Areas newly affected will include designated swim beaches and trails, boardwalks and bath houses, fishing piers, general picnic areas and youth camps, and other areas.




Federal Grant for Newark Regional Transportation Center Station Improvement Project Announced

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a $10 million TIGER IV grant to the Newark Regional Transportation Center Station Improvement Project, announced today by Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff, U.S. Sen. Tom Carper and Delaware Transportation Secretary Shailen Bhatt.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Last Week of Legislative Session

The Governor looks at the closing days of the legislative session and the work being accomplished this year.




Governor Helps Launch Public-Private Initiative to Remove Obstacles to Employing People with Disabilities

Governor Markell recently joined other government officials and top-level executives from more than a dozen major U.S. companies to launch a nationwide public-private sector initiative, hosted by Walgreens, to advance employment of people with disabilities.