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  Archives:  November 2011

Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Saluting our Veterans and Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Delaware’s PTA

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Thursday, November 10, 2011

There are many ways to serve. For hundreds of years, so many Americans have made the ultimate sacrifice. They put their lives on the line to join our armed forces – defending our nation and earning along the way the noble title of Veteran.   That service is remembered with particular reverence and honor this Veterans […]




Biden Names Seasoned Prosecutor as State Prosecutor

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, November 7, 2011

Today Attorney General Beau Biden named Kathleen Jennings as State Prosecutor in the Delaware Department of Justice. Jennings brings more than 30 years of experience as a prosecutor and administrator to the top spot in the Department’s Criminal Division. She replaces Richard Andrews who was confirmed by the United States Senate last week as U.S. District Judge for Delaware.




Delaware Unveils Two New Vessels to Protect Waterways and Critical Infrastructure

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 4, 2011

“One of government’s most important roles is protecting its citizens,” said Governor Jack Markell. “Business conducted along our waterways is an integral part of our economy. Our port, bridges, refineries, and chemical facilities are vital links in regional commerce. We are protecting our State’s assets, its businesses and the people that call Delaware ‘home.’ It’s our responsibility to ensure, as best we can, that Delaware and its residents are safe and secure.”




Attorney General’s Office to Sponsor Foreclosure Prevention Workshops November 8 and 9

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, November 4, 2011

The Attorney General’s Mortgage Fraud Task Force is sponsoring free statewide housing workshops on November 8th in Seaford and November 9th in Wilmington to help Delawareans who are at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Habitat for Humanity – Building More Than Homes

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, November 4, 2011

“If you ever get a chance to lend a hand, or a hammer – do it,” said Governor Markell. “Whether it’s the Mill Stone project or others, the time, talent and resources dedicated by these volunteers help renew local communities, one block at a time. It also helps renew something in each volunteer – a sense of connection to our community. And when you’re volunteering with friends or co-workers, it renews your sense of teamwork and purpose.”






  Archives:  November 2011

Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Saluting our Veterans and Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Delaware’s PTA

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Thursday, November 10, 2011

There are many ways to serve. For hundreds of years, so many Americans have made the ultimate sacrifice. They put their lives on the line to join our armed forces – defending our nation and earning along the way the noble title of Veteran.   That service is remembered with particular reverence and honor this Veterans […]




Biden Names Seasoned Prosecutor as State Prosecutor

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, November 7, 2011

Today Attorney General Beau Biden named Kathleen Jennings as State Prosecutor in the Delaware Department of Justice. Jennings brings more than 30 years of experience as a prosecutor and administrator to the top spot in the Department’s Criminal Division. She replaces Richard Andrews who was confirmed by the United States Senate last week as U.S. District Judge for Delaware.




Delaware Unveils Two New Vessels to Protect Waterways and Critical Infrastructure

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 4, 2011

“One of government’s most important roles is protecting its citizens,” said Governor Jack Markell. “Business conducted along our waterways is an integral part of our economy. Our port, bridges, refineries, and chemical facilities are vital links in regional commerce. We are protecting our State’s assets, its businesses and the people that call Delaware ‘home.’ It’s our responsibility to ensure, as best we can, that Delaware and its residents are safe and secure.”




Attorney General’s Office to Sponsor Foreclosure Prevention Workshops November 8 and 9

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, November 4, 2011

The Attorney General’s Mortgage Fraud Task Force is sponsoring free statewide housing workshops on November 8th in Seaford and November 9th in Wilmington to help Delawareans who are at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Habitat for Humanity – Building More Than Homes

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, November 4, 2011

“If you ever get a chance to lend a hand, or a hammer – do it,” said Governor Markell. “Whether it’s the Mill Stone project or others, the time, talent and resources dedicated by these volunteers help renew local communities, one block at a time. It also helps renew something in each volunteer – a sense of connection to our community. And when you’re volunteering with friends or co-workers, it renews your sense of teamwork and purpose.”