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Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Ensuring All Delawareans Have Access to Job Training, Employment Opportunities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 12, 2015

With ninety-seven percent of the people in our prisons eventually being released, we know that one of the best ways to build a safer state is to improve the chance that those who were involved with our criminal justice system can get a job when they return to their communities. That’s why we’ve reduced barriers […]




Governor’s Statement on Unanimous Passage of 3 Regulatory Reform Bills Related to State of the State Proposals

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2015

Responding to proposals Governor Markell made in his State of the State address, the House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 147 to establish regular reviews of state regulations, while the Delaware Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 113 and Senate Bill 120 to require that state agencies announce any additional burden that a new regulation would place on small businesses.




DelDOT Signs MOU with Uber Allowing Its Operation in Delaware

Department of Transportation | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2015

DelDOT has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Uber to approve the operation of its transportation network company in Delaware.




Milford Project Pop-Up business turns success into expansion

Delaware Economic Development Office (2013-2017) | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2015

Since its inception in 2012, the Project Pop-Up program has been successful in helping 14 businesses sign long-term leases in once-vacant downtown spaces.




Governor Markell Nominates Felice Kerr to Delaware Family Court

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2015

Governor Markell today announced he has nominated Felice Glennon Kerr to serve on the Family Court of the State of Delaware. If confirmed by the Delaware Senate, Kerr will fill the vacancy left by Judge Michael Newell, who was confirmed and sworn in yesterday as Chief Judge of the Family Court.







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Ensuring All Delawareans Have Access to Job Training, Employment Opportunities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 12, 2015

With ninety-seven percent of the people in our prisons eventually being released, we know that one of the best ways to build a safer state is to improve the chance that those who were involved with our criminal justice system can get a job when they return to their communities. That’s why we’ve reduced barriers […]




Governor’s Statement on Unanimous Passage of 3 Regulatory Reform Bills Related to State of the State Proposals

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2015

Responding to proposals Governor Markell made in his State of the State address, the House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 147 to establish regular reviews of state regulations, while the Delaware Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 113 and Senate Bill 120 to require that state agencies announce any additional burden that a new regulation would place on small businesses.




DelDOT Signs MOU with Uber Allowing Its Operation in Delaware

Department of Transportation | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2015

DelDOT has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Uber to approve the operation of its transportation network company in Delaware.




Milford Project Pop-Up business turns success into expansion

Delaware Economic Development Office (2013-2017) | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2015

Since its inception in 2012, the Project Pop-Up program has been successful in helping 14 businesses sign long-term leases in once-vacant downtown spaces.




Governor Markell Nominates Felice Kerr to Delaware Family Court

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2015

Governor Markell today announced he has nominated Felice Glennon Kerr to serve on the Family Court of the State of Delaware. If confirmed by the Delaware Senate, Kerr will fill the vacancy left by Judge Michael Newell, who was confirmed and sworn in yesterday as Chief Judge of the Family Court.