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  Category: Office of the Governor


H. Donovan Phillips Jr. appointed as Delaware member of Chesapeake Bay Local Government Advisory Committee

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 3, 2017

DOVER – Governor Jack Markell has appointed H. Donovan Phillips, Jr. to serve as a member of the Chesapeake Bay Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC), created by the Chesapeake Bay Executive Council through the 1987 Chesapeake Bay Agreement. The Chesapeake Executive Council – whose members include the governors of Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia, the Mayor of the District of Columbia, the Chesapeake Bay Commission Chair and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator – was established in 1983 with responsibilities for guiding the Chesapeake Bay Program’s policy agenda and setting conservation and restoration goals for the bay.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Building on success to position Delawareans for a promising 2017 and beyond

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 30, 2016

Governor Markell recalls the economic hardship and uncertainty many Delawareans faced at the beginning of his term.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Building on success to position Delawareans for a promising 2017 and beyond

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, December 30, 2016

Transcript of Governor Markell’s Weekly Message: Building on success to position Delawareans for a promising 2017 and beyond




Delaware State Government Diversity and Inclusion Study Released

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 30, 2016

Dover, DE – The Office of Management and Budget today released a report commissioned by Governor Jack Markell earlier this year in an ongoing effort to build a welcoming work environment across State government that fully embraces diversity and equal opportunity for all employees. “I have been clear that my administration is committed to ensuring […]




Governor Markell Appoints Experienced Law Enforcement Member as New Castle County Sheriff

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 23, 2016

Governor Markell today announced the appointment of Samuel Pratcher, Jr., a former Wilmington Police Chief and U.S. Air Force veteran to the position of New Castle County Sheriff.







  Category: Office of the Governor

H. Donovan Phillips Jr. appointed as Delaware member of Chesapeake Bay Local Government Advisory Committee

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 3, 2017

DOVER – Governor Jack Markell has appointed H. Donovan Phillips, Jr. to serve as a member of the Chesapeake Bay Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC), created by the Chesapeake Bay Executive Council through the 1987 Chesapeake Bay Agreement. The Chesapeake Executive Council – whose members include the governors of Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia, the Mayor of the District of Columbia, the Chesapeake Bay Commission Chair and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator – was established in 1983 with responsibilities for guiding the Chesapeake Bay Program’s policy agenda and setting conservation and restoration goals for the bay.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Building on success to position Delawareans for a promising 2017 and beyond

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 30, 2016

Governor Markell recalls the economic hardship and uncertainty many Delawareans faced at the beginning of his term.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Building on success to position Delawareans for a promising 2017 and beyond

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, December 30, 2016

Transcript of Governor Markell’s Weekly Message: Building on success to position Delawareans for a promising 2017 and beyond




Delaware State Government Diversity and Inclusion Study Released

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 30, 2016

Dover, DE – The Office of Management and Budget today released a report commissioned by Governor Jack Markell earlier this year in an ongoing effort to build a welcoming work environment across State government that fully embraces diversity and equal opportunity for all employees. “I have been clear that my administration is committed to ensuring […]




Governor Markell Appoints Experienced Law Enforcement Member as New Castle County Sheriff

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 23, 2016

Governor Markell today announced the appointment of Samuel Pratcher, Jr., a former Wilmington Police Chief and U.S. Air Force veteran to the position of New Castle County Sheriff.