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Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Advancing Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 2, 2013

Over the past year, I’ve had the opportunity to serve as chair of the National Governors Association – allowing me to focus nationwide attention on the topic of employing people with disabilities. In that time, more than 60 meetings and two summits were held with advocates, business leaders, researchers and policymakers across the country.




Governor Markell Releases National Blueprint on Increasing Employment of People with Disabilities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 2, 2013

Governor Jack Markell released a blueprint of findings and recommendations compiled during a year-long project he led as NGA chair to increase hiring of people with disabilities. The document provides a roadmap for states, businesses and the disabilities community to work together on ways to address a persistent challenge and take advantage of the valuable skills possessed by this population.




National Governors Association Gathers in Milwaukee for Summer Meeting

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 2, 2013

Governors joined together in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to kick off the National Governors Association’s (NGA) 105th Summer Meeting. NGA Chair Delaware Gov. Jack Markell, Vice Chair Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin, Host Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and members of the NGA Executive Committee welcomed a bipartisan group of their colleagues for three days of meetings.




Governor Markell Registers Delaware’s First Public Benefit Corporations

Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 1, 2013

Governor Jack Markell joined Secretary of State Jeff Bullock along with CEOs and other business leaders to celebrate Delaware’s first public benefit corporations.




Statement by Governor on Report Released by Delaware Criminal Justice Council

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Governor Markell released a statement regarding the report, “Recidivism in Delaware: An Analysis of Prisoners Released in 2008 and 2009.”







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Advancing Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 2, 2013

Over the past year, I’ve had the opportunity to serve as chair of the National Governors Association – allowing me to focus nationwide attention on the topic of employing people with disabilities. In that time, more than 60 meetings and two summits were held with advocates, business leaders, researchers and policymakers across the country.




Governor Markell Releases National Blueprint on Increasing Employment of People with Disabilities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 2, 2013

Governor Jack Markell released a blueprint of findings and recommendations compiled during a year-long project he led as NGA chair to increase hiring of people with disabilities. The document provides a roadmap for states, businesses and the disabilities community to work together on ways to address a persistent challenge and take advantage of the valuable skills possessed by this population.




National Governors Association Gathers in Milwaukee for Summer Meeting

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 2, 2013

Governors joined together in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to kick off the National Governors Association’s (NGA) 105th Summer Meeting. NGA Chair Delaware Gov. Jack Markell, Vice Chair Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin, Host Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and members of the NGA Executive Committee welcomed a bipartisan group of their colleagues for three days of meetings.




Governor Markell Registers Delaware’s First Public Benefit Corporations

Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 1, 2013

Governor Jack Markell joined Secretary of State Jeff Bullock along with CEOs and other business leaders to celebrate Delaware’s first public benefit corporations.




Statement by Governor on Report Released by Delaware Criminal Justice Council

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Governor Markell released a statement regarding the report, “Recidivism in Delaware: An Analysis of Prisoners Released in 2008 and 2009.”