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  Archives:  April 2016

Gun, Drug, and Fraud Cases Highlight Recent Work of Department of Justice

Consumer Protection | Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2016

Prosecutors in the Department of Justice’s Criminal and Fraud and Consumer Protection Divisions had several significant successes recently. Deputy Attorney General Casey Ewart secured a prison sentence for 27-year old Tyrone Bussey of Yonkers, New York. In March 2015, Bussey, who was staying in his girlfriend’s apartment the 700 block of West 7th Street in […]



DNREC Division of Energy & Climate increases funding for Clean Transportation rebate program after exceeding goal of 100 rebates

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2016

The success of DNREC’s Clean Transportation Incentive Program and high public demand for participation in it led the Division of Energy & Climate to announce that an additional 100 rebates are being offered for electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles purchased or leased in Delaware.



Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish to meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 26 in DNREC’s Dover auditorium

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2016

Delaware’s Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 26 in DNREC’s auditorium in Dover.



Commissioner Stewart Fines Insurers More Than $83,000 for Market Misconduct

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2016

DOI Will Publish Names of Companies Who Violate State Insurance Regulations ​Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Insurance now publishes fines imposed by Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart against insurance companies who violate state insurance regulations. Commissioner Stewart fined the following companies a total of $83,300 during the first quarter of 2016: Name     […]



Governor Markell creates professional regulatory review committee

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Acting to ensure that Delaware’s professional licensing regulations are instruments of opportunity, rather than arbitrary and expensive barriers to entry into the job market, Governor Markell today signed an executive order establishing a state Professional Licensing Review Committee. Building upon an effort first announced by the Governor in this year’s State of the State address, the Committee will be made up of representatives from a variety of backgrounds, including heads of executive agencies, members of the General Assembly, community advocates and members of Delaware’s regulated professions.





  Archives:  April 2016

Gun, Drug, and Fraud Cases Highlight Recent Work of Department of Justice

Consumer Protection | Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2016

Prosecutors in the Department of Justice’s Criminal and Fraud and Consumer Protection Divisions had several significant successes recently. Deputy Attorney General Casey Ewart secured a prison sentence for 27-year old Tyrone Bussey of Yonkers, New York. In March 2015, Bussey, who was staying in his girlfriend’s apartment the 700 block of West 7th Street in […]



DNREC Division of Energy & Climate increases funding for Clean Transportation rebate program after exceeding goal of 100 rebates

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2016

The success of DNREC’s Clean Transportation Incentive Program and high public demand for participation in it led the Division of Energy & Climate to announce that an additional 100 rebates are being offered for electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles purchased or leased in Delaware.



Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish to meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 26 in DNREC’s Dover auditorium

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2016

Delaware’s Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 26 in DNREC’s auditorium in Dover.



Commissioner Stewart Fines Insurers More Than $83,000 for Market Misconduct

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2016

DOI Will Publish Names of Companies Who Violate State Insurance Regulations ​Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Insurance now publishes fines imposed by Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart against insurance companies who violate state insurance regulations. Commissioner Stewart fined the following companies a total of $83,300 during the first quarter of 2016: Name     […]



Governor Markell creates professional regulatory review committee

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Acting to ensure that Delaware’s professional licensing regulations are instruments of opportunity, rather than arbitrary and expensive barriers to entry into the job market, Governor Markell today signed an executive order establishing a state Professional Licensing Review Committee. Building upon an effort first announced by the Governor in this year’s State of the State address, the Committee will be made up of representatives from a variety of backgrounds, including heads of executive agencies, members of the General Assembly, community advocates and members of Delaware’s regulated professions.