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  Category: Office of the Governor


Governor Signs Bill to Accelerate, Enhance School Safety Efforts

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Building on his 2013 pledge that all Delaware schools would have a “state-of-the-art school safety plan” by the end of 2014, Governor Markell signed legislation that requires schools to have a comprehensive and up-to-date plan by this month.




Governor Markell signs bill declassifying and updating fines for certain hunting, fishing and boating offenses

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

At Wilmington’s DuPont Environmental Education Center, as DNREC Secretary David S. Small and Delaware Chief Justice Leo Strine looked on, Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed legislation that changes more than three dozen less severe environmental offenses associated with wildlife, hunting, fishing and boating from environmental misdemeanors to environmental violations and exempts these violations from being included in state criminal history records.




Governor Launches Senior Class Tour to Help Students Transition to College or Career

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Addressing William Penn High School’s senior class, Governor Markell kicked off a year-long effort by his administration to ensure Delaware’s Class of 2015 has access to information and resources that will help them pursue the best educational opportunities and career training programs after they graduate.




Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Governor Markell orders flags lowered for the passing of former State Representative C. Leslie Ridings Jr.




Governor Nominates Public and Private Sector Leader with IT Expertise to Cabinet Post

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 29, 2014

Governor Jack Markell announced he is nominating James Collins to become the next Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI), recognizing Collins’ extensive experience as a leader in state organizations and on information technology projects.







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Signs Bill to Accelerate, Enhance School Safety Efforts

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Building on his 2013 pledge that all Delaware schools would have a “state-of-the-art school safety plan” by the end of 2014, Governor Markell signed legislation that requires schools to have a comprehensive and up-to-date plan by this month.




Governor Markell signs bill declassifying and updating fines for certain hunting, fishing and boating offenses

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

At Wilmington’s DuPont Environmental Education Center, as DNREC Secretary David S. Small and Delaware Chief Justice Leo Strine looked on, Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed legislation that changes more than three dozen less severe environmental offenses associated with wildlife, hunting, fishing and boating from environmental misdemeanors to environmental violations and exempts these violations from being included in state criminal history records.




Governor Launches Senior Class Tour to Help Students Transition to College or Career

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Addressing William Penn High School’s senior class, Governor Markell kicked off a year-long effort by his administration to ensure Delaware’s Class of 2015 has access to information and resources that will help them pursue the best educational opportunities and career training programs after they graduate.




Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Governor Markell orders flags lowered for the passing of former State Representative C. Leslie Ridings Jr.




Governor Nominates Public and Private Sector Leader with IT Expertise to Cabinet Post

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 29, 2014

Governor Jack Markell announced he is nominating James Collins to become the next Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI), recognizing Collins’ extensive experience as a leader in state organizations and on information technology projects.