Governor’s Weekly Message: Strengthening our Education System by Better Supporting our Teachers
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, August 1, 2014
Governor Markell highlights efforts to strengthen Delaware’s schools by reforming the State’s teacher compensation system.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Strengthening our Education System by Better Supporting our Teachers
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 1, 2014
Governor Markell highlights efforts to strengthen Delaware’s schools by reforming the State’s teacher compensation system.
Governor Markell Signs Legislation to Strengthen Animal Welfare Laws
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 31, 2014
Animal welfare advocates, legislators and shelter animals flanked Governor Markell as he signed four animal protection bills at the Delaware Humane Association in Wilmington. The new laws establish oversight and training programs for animal shelters and animal control officers and prohibit shelters from using gas chambers. In addition, trained personnel must evaluate animals seized in criminal activity, cruelty, and animal fighting for adoptability, instead of automatic euthanasia.
Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered
Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered on Wednesday, July 30, for the passing of former State Representative and Judge Vincent Bifferato.
Governor Markell Testifies in Support of EPA Plan to Cut Power Plant Emissions
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Speaking at one of four sites of nationwide public hearings on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power plan, Governor Markell emphasized the environmental and economic benefits of the proposal to reduce dirty emissions from the nation’s power plants by 30 percent by 2030.
