Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Feb. 29 – March 6
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, March 11, 2016
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers made 886 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters and the general public between Feb. 29-March 6, including 21 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks.
Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 19 special programs during April 2016
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, March 11, 2016
Highlights of the month include programs on Edgar Allan Poe, Delaware’s Dutch heritage and a quilt documentation day.
New Legislation Seeks to Reduce Bullying, Keep Students Out of Criminal Justice System
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, March 11, 2016
New legislation authored by Attorney General Matt Denn, along with Senators Margaret Rose Henry and Brian Pettyjohn, and Representatives Charles Potter and Mike Ramone, will help reduce the number of children injected into the criminal justice system, while improving the state’s ability to deal with school bullying incidents. Senate Bill 207, introduced yesterday with bi-partisan […]
Weekly Message: Growing Our Economy by Improving Quality of Life and Supporting Tourism
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, March 11, 2016
In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights Delaware’s vibrant tourism industry as a major contributor to our economic growth.
Weekly Message Transcript: Growing Our Economy by Improving Quality of Life and Supporting Tourism
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, March 11, 2016
We have no higher priority than ensuring good jobs are available to all Delawareans who want them. While our work is not done, the state’s expanding economy is putting more of our people to work than ever. We recently set a record for consecutive years of job growth, adding more than fifteen thousand jobs over the past two years alone. Our unemployment rate is at its lowest in more than 8 years. Building on that progress means continuing to invest in a skilled workforce and foster a business climate that welcomes entrepreneurship and innovation. Part of those efforts must include realizing the full potential of our state’s high quality of life and abundant natural resources that are making Delaware an in-demand destination for visitors. We are seeing what’s possible when we make that a priority.
