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  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)


Governor Markell Signs Bill Authorizing Law Enforcement to Carry, Administer Anti-Overdose Medication

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 4, 2014

Joined by elected officials, law enforcement officers, first responders, non-profit leaders, and families who have lost loved ones to drug overdoses, Governor Markell signed legislation authorizing law enforcement officers to carry Naloxone, a prescription drug that counteracts the effects of opioid-related overdoses.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Strengthening our Education System by Better Supporting our Teachers

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, August 1, 2014

Governor Markell highlights efforts to strengthen Delaware’s schools by reforming the State’s teacher compensation system.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Strengthening our Education System by Better Supporting our Teachers

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 1, 2014

Governor Markell highlights efforts to strengthen Delaware’s schools by reforming the State’s teacher compensation system.




Governor Markell Signs Legislation to Strengthen Animal Welfare Laws

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 31, 2014

Animal welfare advocates, legislators and shelter animals flanked Governor Markell as he signed four animal protection bills at the Delaware Humane Association in Wilmington. The new laws establish oversight and training programs for animal shelters and animal control officers and prohibit shelters from using gas chambers. In addition, trained personnel must evaluate animals seized in criminal activity, cruelty, and animal fighting for adoptability, instead of automatic euthanasia.




Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered on Wednesday, July 30, for the passing of former State Representative and Judge Vincent Bifferato.







  Category: Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017)

Governor Markell Signs Bill Authorizing Law Enforcement to Carry, Administer Anti-Overdose Medication

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 4, 2014

Joined by elected officials, law enforcement officers, first responders, non-profit leaders, and families who have lost loved ones to drug overdoses, Governor Markell signed legislation authorizing law enforcement officers to carry Naloxone, a prescription drug that counteracts the effects of opioid-related overdoses.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Strengthening our Education System by Better Supporting our Teachers

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, August 1, 2014

Governor Markell highlights efforts to strengthen Delaware’s schools by reforming the State’s teacher compensation system.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Strengthening our Education System by Better Supporting our Teachers

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 1, 2014

Governor Markell highlights efforts to strengthen Delaware’s schools by reforming the State’s teacher compensation system.




Governor Markell Signs Legislation to Strengthen Animal Welfare Laws

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 31, 2014

Animal welfare advocates, legislators and shelter animals flanked Governor Markell as he signed four animal protection bills at the Delaware Humane Association in Wilmington. The new laws establish oversight and training programs for animal shelters and animal control officers and prohibit shelters from using gas chambers. In addition, trained personnel must evaluate animals seized in criminal activity, cruelty, and animal fighting for adoptability, instead of automatic euthanasia.




Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered on Wednesday, July 30, for the passing of former State Representative and Judge Vincent Bifferato.