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  Category: Office of the Governor


Labor Secretary John McMahon to Retire after Seven-Year Tenure

Department of Labor | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Having successfully led the Department of Labor’s efforts to support Delaware workers during one of the most challenging times in the state’s history, Secretary John McMahon announced that he would retire to spend more time with his family.




Delaware farmers’ markets sales set $3 million record

Department of Agriculture | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Delaware farmers’ markets broke through another record last year, surpassing $3 million in sales, demonstrating the continued interest in local foods and farm-fresh products.




Governor Announces Continued Growth in High School Students Taking College Courses

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Building on efforts to ensure all Delaware students graduate prepared to continue their education or start a career, the Governor announced that the number of high school students taking college-level classes before graduation is dramatically increasing for the second consecutive year.




Delaware Competes Act Filed

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 8, 2016

HB 235, known as the Delaware Competes Act and sponsored by leadership of both the Democratic and Republican parties of the House and Senate, was introduced in advance of the commencement of the 2016 General Assembly.




Weekly Message: Strengthening Our Economy by Empowering All Delawareans to Succeed

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, January 8, 2016

Governor Markell underlines the significance of employing people with disabilities as a means of growing the economy and driving social change.







  Category: Office of the Governor

Labor Secretary John McMahon to Retire after Seven-Year Tenure

Department of Labor | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Having successfully led the Department of Labor’s efforts to support Delaware workers during one of the most challenging times in the state’s history, Secretary John McMahon announced that he would retire to spend more time with his family.




Delaware farmers’ markets sales set $3 million record

Department of Agriculture | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Delaware farmers’ markets broke through another record last year, surpassing $3 million in sales, demonstrating the continued interest in local foods and farm-fresh products.




Governor Announces Continued Growth in High School Students Taking College Courses

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Building on efforts to ensure all Delaware students graduate prepared to continue their education or start a career, the Governor announced that the number of high school students taking college-level classes before graduation is dramatically increasing for the second consecutive year.




Delaware Competes Act Filed

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 8, 2016

HB 235, known as the Delaware Competes Act and sponsored by leadership of both the Democratic and Republican parties of the House and Senate, was introduced in advance of the commencement of the 2016 General Assembly.




Weekly Message: Strengthening Our Economy by Empowering All Delawareans to Succeed

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, January 8, 2016

Governor Markell underlines the significance of employing people with disabilities as a means of growing the economy and driving social change.