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  Archives:  July 2012

Governors Kick Off Annual Meeting with Focus on Job Creation and Economic Development

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, July 13, 2012

As governors gathered today in Williamsburg, Virginia, job creation and economic growth remained at the forefront of their agendas. National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman, NGA Vice Chair Delaware Gov. Jack Markell and Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell welcomed a bipartisan group of their colleagues for the association’s 104th Annual Meeting.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Delaware – A Great Place to Visit

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 13, 2012

The Governor highlights the many reasons why Delaware is not just a great place to live, but an amazing place to visit.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Delaware – A Great Place to Visit

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 13, 2012

Delaware’s a great place to live. It’s also an amazing place to visit. If you’re still deciding where to spend your summer vacation – know that Delaware’s not only a great state of neighbors – but over 39-thousand of those friends and neighbors work in jobs connected to making sure the first state is a first-rate place to visit and vacation. We’re a state of beautiful parks and compelling art, rich in both history and opportunity. And we make it easy to take it all in.




Biden Secures Reforms from National Mortgage Registry

Department of Justice | Date Posted: Friday, July 13, 2012

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that the national shadow mortgage registry known as MERS, which was at the center of the housing crisis, has agreed to implement important reforms – including regular reports on the accuracy of its records – as part of a settlement of a lawsuit Biden’s office filed against it last year. Biden filed the suit after hearing from homeowners throughout Delaware who were unable to have meaningful conversations about saving their home and who were unable to find out who owned their mortgage.




Biden Announces Arrest of New Castle Man on Child Pornography Charges

Department of Justice | Date Posted: Friday, July 13, 2012

?Media Release July 13, 2012 Biden Announces Arrest of New Castle Man on Child Pornography Charges Wilmington – An investigation by the Delaware Child Predator Task Force has resulted in the arrest of a New Castle man on charges of dealing child pornography, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today. Shannon L. Williams, 28, was arrested […]






  Archives:  July 2012

Governors Kick Off Annual Meeting with Focus on Job Creation and Economic Development

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, July 13, 2012

As governors gathered today in Williamsburg, Virginia, job creation and economic growth remained at the forefront of their agendas. National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman, NGA Vice Chair Delaware Gov. Jack Markell and Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell welcomed a bipartisan group of their colleagues for the association’s 104th Annual Meeting.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Delaware – A Great Place to Visit

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 13, 2012

The Governor highlights the many reasons why Delaware is not just a great place to live, but an amazing place to visit.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Delaware – A Great Place to Visit

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 13, 2012

Delaware’s a great place to live. It’s also an amazing place to visit. If you’re still deciding where to spend your summer vacation – know that Delaware’s not only a great state of neighbors – but over 39-thousand of those friends and neighbors work in jobs connected to making sure the first state is a first-rate place to visit and vacation. We’re a state of beautiful parks and compelling art, rich in both history and opportunity. And we make it easy to take it all in.




Biden Secures Reforms from National Mortgage Registry

Department of Justice | Date Posted: Friday, July 13, 2012

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that the national shadow mortgage registry known as MERS, which was at the center of the housing crisis, has agreed to implement important reforms – including regular reports on the accuracy of its records – as part of a settlement of a lawsuit Biden’s office filed against it last year. Biden filed the suit after hearing from homeowners throughout Delaware who were unable to have meaningful conversations about saving their home and who were unable to find out who owned their mortgage.




Biden Announces Arrest of New Castle Man on Child Pornography Charges

Department of Justice | Date Posted: Friday, July 13, 2012

?Media Release July 13, 2012 Biden Announces Arrest of New Castle Man on Child Pornography Charges Wilmington – An investigation by the Delaware Child Predator Task Force has resulted in the arrest of a New Castle man on charges of dealing child pornography, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today. Shannon L. Williams, 28, was arrested […]