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  Category: Office of the Governor


Governor Markell Announces Recipients of the Third Annual Financial Literacy Education Fund Grant

Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Nineteen Delaware nonprofit organizations will receive a total of $355,000 in grant money from the state’s Financial Literacy Education Fund (FLEF) to help improve the financial skills of Delawareans through education on how to budget, save, invest and plan for the future.




Division of Motor Vehicles Hosts Groundbreaking Event for New Delaware City Facility

Department of Transportation | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 5, 2013

The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new $20 million Delaware City facility construction project.




Delaware Offers Tax Credit for First-Time Homebuyers

Delaware State Housing Authority | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Governor Jack Markell joined Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) Director Anas Ben Addi and other federal, state and local officials to celebrate Delaware Homeownership Month and to announce a new program that will allow first-time homebuyers to claim a credit on their federal income taxes.




New Law Imposes Tougher Bail Requirements on Violent Criminals

Department of Justice | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Offenders who commit new crimes while already out on bail will face tougher bail conditions under legislation signed into law by the Governor.




Governor Orders Flags Flown at Half Staff in Honor of Delawarean Killed in Afghanistan

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Governor Markell ordered United States and Delaware flags in the state lowered to half-staff in honor of U.S. Army Special Forces Warrant Officer Sean Mullen, who died in Afghanistan Sunday from wounds suffered in action.







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Markell Announces Recipients of the Third Annual Financial Literacy Education Fund Grant

Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Nineteen Delaware nonprofit organizations will receive a total of $355,000 in grant money from the state’s Financial Literacy Education Fund (FLEF) to help improve the financial skills of Delawareans through education on how to budget, save, invest and plan for the future.




Division of Motor Vehicles Hosts Groundbreaking Event for New Delaware City Facility

Department of Transportation | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 5, 2013

The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new $20 million Delaware City facility construction project.




Delaware Offers Tax Credit for First-Time Homebuyers

Delaware State Housing Authority | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Governor Jack Markell joined Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) Director Anas Ben Addi and other federal, state and local officials to celebrate Delaware Homeownership Month and to announce a new program that will allow first-time homebuyers to claim a credit on their federal income taxes.




New Law Imposes Tougher Bail Requirements on Violent Criminals

Department of Justice | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Offenders who commit new crimes while already out on bail will face tougher bail conditions under legislation signed into law by the Governor.




Governor Orders Flags Flown at Half Staff in Honor of Delawarean Killed in Afghanistan

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Governor Markell ordered United States and Delaware flags in the state lowered to half-staff in honor of U.S. Army Special Forces Warrant Officer Sean Mullen, who died in Afghanistan Sunday from wounds suffered in action.