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  Archives:  June 2013

Forestry for the future: FFA teams compete at Brecknock Park on June 25.

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2013

UPDATE: This event will take place at Kent County’s Brecknock Park – all other details are the same. For directions: click here   “Forestry for the future” – Students to test forestry skills at Brecknock Park on June 25. Contact: Ashley Peebles, 302-698-4551 ashley.peebles@delaware.gov Who:     – Delaware school chapters of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) and […]




Measure that increases minimum jail sentences for illegal possession of guns advances in General Assembly

News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2013

Dover – The House of Representatives this evening passed legislation that increases minimum prison sentences for convicted felons who are subsequently convicted of possessing a gun.  House Bill 36, introduced by Representative Ruth Briggs King, R-Georgetown and strongly supported by Attorney General Beau Biden, doubles the mandatory jail sentences for repeat offenders later caught with […]




Governor Signs Gender Identity Nondiscrimination Act

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Governor Jack Markell signed the Gender Identity Nondiscrimination Act (SB 97), ensuring equal legal protections to transgender individuals in Delaware.




Biden seeks emergency suspension of Dover doctor

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013

The Delaware Attorney General’s office today filed an emergency petition with the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline against a Dover physician over alleged sexual misconduct against patients.




Biden: Mortgage banks failing to follow rules of national foreclosure settlement; Office will act to hold banks ‘accountable to their obligations’

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden responded to a report issued today that demonstrated failures by national mortgage banks to meet strict new mortgage servicing standards secured by Biden, 48 other state Attorneys General and the federal government in last year’s historic $25 billion national mortgage settlement.






  Archives:  June 2013

Forestry for the future: FFA teams compete at Brecknock Park on June 25.

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2013

UPDATE: This event will take place at Kent County’s Brecknock Park – all other details are the same. For directions: click here   “Forestry for the future” – Students to test forestry skills at Brecknock Park on June 25. Contact: Ashley Peebles, 302-698-4551 ashley.peebles@delaware.gov Who:     – Delaware school chapters of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) and […]




Measure that increases minimum jail sentences for illegal possession of guns advances in General Assembly

News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2013

Dover – The House of Representatives this evening passed legislation that increases minimum prison sentences for convicted felons who are subsequently convicted of possessing a gun.  House Bill 36, introduced by Representative Ruth Briggs King, R-Georgetown and strongly supported by Attorney General Beau Biden, doubles the mandatory jail sentences for repeat offenders later caught with […]




Governor Signs Gender Identity Nondiscrimination Act

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Governor Jack Markell signed the Gender Identity Nondiscrimination Act (SB 97), ensuring equal legal protections to transgender individuals in Delaware.




Biden seeks emergency suspension of Dover doctor

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013

The Delaware Attorney General’s office today filed an emergency petition with the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline against a Dover physician over alleged sexual misconduct against patients.




Biden: Mortgage banks failing to follow rules of national foreclosure settlement; Office will act to hold banks ‘accountable to their obligations’

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden responded to a report issued today that demonstrated failures by national mortgage banks to meet strict new mortgage servicing standards secured by Biden, 48 other state Attorneys General and the federal government in last year’s historic $25 billion national mortgage settlement.