Governor’s Weekly Message: Preserving Natural Resources While Strengthening Our Economy
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, November 6, 2015
Governor Markell highlights four new milestones reached in conjunction with the Delaware Bayshore, including the preservation of a key wetland and opening of a new walking trail and ADA-accessible viewing platform on the property.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Preserving Natural Resources While Strengthening Our Economy
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, November 6, 2015
Governor Markell highlights four new milestones reached in conjunction with the Delaware Bayshore, including the preservation of a key wetland and opening of a new walking trail and ADA-accessible viewing platform on the property.
Governor Nominates Experienced Child Welfare Professional to Lead Kids Department
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 3, 2015
Governor Jack Markell announced he is nominating Carla Benson-Green to become the next Secretary of the Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF).
Governor Markell pardons Conductor on the Underground Railroad Samuel D. Burris
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, November 2, 2015
In an effort to right a historic injustice, Governor Jack Markell issued a pardon for Samuel D. Burris, a free black man from Delaware, who, on Nov. 2, 1847, was convicted of aiding slaves escaping from their owners.
Governor Markell Announces Delaware Bayshore Milestones
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 30, 2015
With autumn foliage at its peak and the scenic Thousand Acre Marsh in the background, Governor Jack Markell announced important Delaware Bayshore milestones that enhance the state’s natural resources for world-class conservation and boost the economy through recreational activities.
