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  Archives:  March 2013

Governor’s Weekly Message: Increasing Independence for Individuals with Disabilities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 29, 2013

As a guest host for the Governor’s weekly message, filmed at the Victoria Mews Community Building in Newark, Anas Ben-Addi, Director of the Delaware State Housing Authority, highlights the recent award of federal funding that will help people with disabilities live independently in the community.



Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Increasing Independence for Individuals with Disabilities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 29, 2013

Hi, my name is Anas Ben Addi, Director of the Delaware State Housing Authority. As you know, Governor Markell has made serving people with disabilities the centerpiece of his policy work as Chair of the National Governors Association.



House Passes Background Check Bill

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, March 29, 2013

The Delaware House of Representatives passes background check bill, legislation that will require criminal history checks in connection with virtually all gun sales.



DNREC Fish & Wildlife Enforcement Blotter: March 20-27; Reminder for the week: Life jackets, cold water precautions recommended for spring boating safety

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 28, 2013

To achieve public compliance through education and enforcement actions that help conserve Delaware’s fish and wildlife resources and ensure safe boating and public safety, DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife Enforcement agents made 597 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters and the general public, including 12 boating safety checks, in which all but one vessel operator was found to be in compliance.



Delaware Forest Service offers “Trees for the Bay” in partnership with DNREC’s rain barrel program

Department of Agriculture | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Forest Service | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 28, 2013

In partnership with DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship’s rain barrels program, the Delaware Forest Service is inviting residents of Delaware communities within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed to “buy a rain barrel … get a free tree” through the Forest Service’s new “Trees for the Bay” program.





  Archives:  March 2013

Governor’s Weekly Message: Increasing Independence for Individuals with Disabilities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 29, 2013

As a guest host for the Governor’s weekly message, filmed at the Victoria Mews Community Building in Newark, Anas Ben-Addi, Director of the Delaware State Housing Authority, highlights the recent award of federal funding that will help people with disabilities live independently in the community.



Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Increasing Independence for Individuals with Disabilities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 29, 2013

Hi, my name is Anas Ben Addi, Director of the Delaware State Housing Authority. As you know, Governor Markell has made serving people with disabilities the centerpiece of his policy work as Chair of the National Governors Association.



House Passes Background Check Bill

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, March 29, 2013

The Delaware House of Representatives passes background check bill, legislation that will require criminal history checks in connection with virtually all gun sales.



DNREC Fish & Wildlife Enforcement Blotter: March 20-27; Reminder for the week: Life jackets, cold water precautions recommended for spring boating safety

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 28, 2013

To achieve public compliance through education and enforcement actions that help conserve Delaware’s fish and wildlife resources and ensure safe boating and public safety, DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife Enforcement agents made 597 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters and the general public, including 12 boating safety checks, in which all but one vessel operator was found to be in compliance.



Delaware Forest Service offers “Trees for the Bay” in partnership with DNREC’s rain barrel program

Department of Agriculture | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Forest Service | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 28, 2013

In partnership with DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship’s rain barrels program, the Delaware Forest Service is inviting residents of Delaware communities within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed to “buy a rain barrel … get a free tree” through the Forest Service’s new “Trees for the Bay” program.