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  Archives:  January 2015

26-year corrections veteran named Deputy Commissioner of Correction

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Commissioner Robert Coupe today announced the appointment of Perry Phelps as Deputy Commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC). The Deputy Commissioner serves as second in command of the Department and is responsible for its day-to-day operations during any absence of the Commissioner.




DHSS Secretary Selected to Serve on U.S. Advisory Committee on Increasing Employment Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Rita Landgraf has been chosen to serve on the new U.S. Advisory Committee on Increasing Competitive Integrated Employment for Individuals with Disabilities, U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez announced Monday.




Matt Denn Sworn in as Delaware’s Attorney General

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Today, surrounded by his wife Michele, and twin sons Adam and Zach, Matthew P. Denn was sworn in as Delaware’s Attorney General, pledging “action and a sense of urgency” in addressing the state’s violent crime.




State Auditor R. Thomas Wagner, Jr.’s Inauguration

Auditor of Accounts | Former Auditor of Accounts - R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2015

State Auditor R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. reaffirmed his Oath of Office for his record seventh four-year term as Delaware’s Auditor of Accounts.




Governor Nominates Delaware DMV Director to Cabinet Post

Department of Transportation | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 5, 2015

Governor Jack Markell announced today he is nominating Jennifer Cohan to become the next Secretary of the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT). If confirmed by the Delaware State Senate, Cohan will succeed Shailen Bhatt, who will accept a nomination by Governor John Hickenlooper to serve as Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Transportation at the end of this month.






  Archives:  January 2015

26-year corrections veteran named Deputy Commissioner of Correction

Department of Correction | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Commissioner Robert Coupe today announced the appointment of Perry Phelps as Deputy Commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC). The Deputy Commissioner serves as second in command of the Department and is responsible for its day-to-day operations during any absence of the Commissioner.




DHSS Secretary Selected to Serve on U.S. Advisory Committee on Increasing Employment Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Rita Landgraf has been chosen to serve on the new U.S. Advisory Committee on Increasing Competitive Integrated Employment for Individuals with Disabilities, U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez announced Monday.




Matt Denn Sworn in as Delaware’s Attorney General

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Today, surrounded by his wife Michele, and twin sons Adam and Zach, Matthew P. Denn was sworn in as Delaware’s Attorney General, pledging “action and a sense of urgency” in addressing the state’s violent crime.




State Auditor R. Thomas Wagner, Jr.’s Inauguration

Auditor of Accounts | Former Auditor of Accounts - R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2015

State Auditor R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. reaffirmed his Oath of Office for his record seventh four-year term as Delaware’s Auditor of Accounts.




Governor Nominates Delaware DMV Director to Cabinet Post

Department of Transportation | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 5, 2015

Governor Jack Markell announced today he is nominating Jennifer Cohan to become the next Secretary of the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT). If confirmed by the Delaware State Senate, Cohan will succeed Shailen Bhatt, who will accept a nomination by Governor John Hickenlooper to serve as Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Transportation at the end of this month.