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  Archives:  January 2014

Governor Markell Presses for Extension of Lapsed Federal Unemployment Assistance

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Governor Markell urged Congress to restore emergency unemployment assistance for thousands of Delawareans looking for work.




Governor Markell Nominates Leo E. Strine, Jr. for Chief Justice of Delaware Supreme Court

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Governor Markell announced the nomination of Chancellor Leo E. Strine, Jr. to serve as the eighth Chief Justice of Delaware’s Supreme Court.




Biden Unveils New Open Government Web Site

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that his office has launched a new interactive Web portal to increase Delawareans’ access to information about the State’s open government laws.   The site, at http://opinions.attorneygeneral.delaware.gov, contains Opinions issued by the Attorney General’s Office since 1995 in response to complaints that state and local governmental […]




Delaware water quality to improve as a result of new wastewater system regulations

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Water | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Delaware’s revised wastewater system regulations will become effective Jan. 11, 2014. The regulations keep pace with changes in technology for large and small systems, protect public health and reduce pollution in groundwater, streams, rivers and bays, helping Delaware to meet its goal of achieving clean water. The changes correspond to regulations in effect for the past four years in Delaware’s Inland Bays Watershed. They also protect homebuyers from acquiring malfunctioning septic systems.




Carter Road Project Completed – Sunnyside Road to Wheatleys Pond Road

Department of Transportation | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Delaware Governor Jack Markell, Transportation Secretary Shailen Bhatt, other dignitaries, and members of the media gathered at the Smyrna-Clayton American Legion Ambulance Station # 64, to celebrate the completion of the Carter Road-Sunnyside Road to Wheatleys Pond Road Project.






  Archives:  January 2014

Governor Markell Presses for Extension of Lapsed Federal Unemployment Assistance

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Governor Markell urged Congress to restore emergency unemployment assistance for thousands of Delawareans looking for work.




Governor Markell Nominates Leo E. Strine, Jr. for Chief Justice of Delaware Supreme Court

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Governor Markell announced the nomination of Chancellor Leo E. Strine, Jr. to serve as the eighth Chief Justice of Delaware’s Supreme Court.




Biden Unveils New Open Government Web Site

Civil Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Wilmington – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that his office has launched a new interactive Web portal to increase Delawareans’ access to information about the State’s open government laws.   The site, at http://opinions.attorneygeneral.delaware.gov, contains Opinions issued by the Attorney General’s Office since 1995 in response to complaints that state and local governmental […]




Delaware water quality to improve as a result of new wastewater system regulations

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Water | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Delaware’s revised wastewater system regulations will become effective Jan. 11, 2014. The regulations keep pace with changes in technology for large and small systems, protect public health and reduce pollution in groundwater, streams, rivers and bays, helping Delaware to meet its goal of achieving clean water. The changes correspond to regulations in effect for the past four years in Delaware’s Inland Bays Watershed. They also protect homebuyers from acquiring malfunctioning septic systems.




Carter Road Project Completed – Sunnyside Road to Wheatleys Pond Road

Department of Transportation | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Delaware Governor Jack Markell, Transportation Secretary Shailen Bhatt, other dignitaries, and members of the media gathered at the Smyrna-Clayton American Legion Ambulance Station # 64, to celebrate the completion of the Carter Road-Sunnyside Road to Wheatleys Pond Road Project.