Governor’s Weekly Message: Ending Veteran Homelessness in Delaware
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, November 11, 2016
Wilmington, DE – In his weekly message, Governor Markell marks Veterans Day and honors the men and women who have served our nation in uniform by celebrating Delaware’s success in ending veteran homeless through a coordinated statewide initiative announced last year.
Governor Leads Trip to India for State Government Advocacy Group
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 11, 2016
Governor Markell, serving as the 2016 President of The Council of State Governments (CSG), is leading a group to India next week as part of the organization’s work to support and improve policies pursued by state administrations and legislatures. He is joined on the bipartisan delegation by the incoming CSG Chair, Nevada State Senator Kelvin Atkinson. The trip includes visits with India public officials, such as the Chief Ministers of Telangana and Maharashtra, and participation in the U.S.-India Business Council 8th Annual Legal Services Conference, at which Markell will provide remarks.
Delaware Effectively Ends Veteran Homelessness
Delaware State Housing Authority | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 11, 2016
Governor Markell announced on Friday that Delaware has effectively ended veteran homelessness, receiving certification last month from the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Governor Markell Statement on Election Results
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 8, 2016
Governor Markell released a statement in reaction to the results of the 2016 statewide election.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Improving Quality of Life with New Trails and Pathways
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, November 4, 2016
Wilmington, DE – In his weekly message, Governor Markell marks the final phase of construction of the Industrial Track Trail, part of the more than 50 miles of new trails and pathways as part of a statewide initiative launched under his administration. While raising Delaware ranking among the most bikeable states from 31st to the third, the effort is making Delaware also helping attract new visitors and residents, while providing more options for transportation and for living a healthy lifestyle.
