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  Category: Office of the Governor


Governor Bans the Box for Delaware Public Employees

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 8, 2014

Emphasizing that one of the best predictors of whether ex-offenders will commit more crimes is whether they have a job, Governor Markell signed legislation to prohibit public employers from inquiring into an applicant’s criminal record before their first interview.




Governor Markell Recognizes Recipients of the Delaware Award for Heroism

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 8, 2014

Twenty-seven state employees were recognized for their acts of bravery.




Governor Markell Announces State Employees of the Year

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 8, 2014

Governor Jack Markell today recognized and celebrated the efforts of the 2014 recipients of the Delaware Award for Excellence and Commitment in State Service.




Governor, Legislators Propose Doubling R&D Tax Credit for Small Businesses

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Having made fostering innovation a key part of his agenda to fulfill Delaware’s potential, Governor Markell joined a bipartisan group of legislators in pushing to double the research and development tax credit available to small businesses.




CD Diagnostics brings high-tech jobs to Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Delaware Economic Director Alan Levin joined Rick Birkmeyer, President and Chief Executive Officer of CD Diagnostics, and other company and government officials for a ribbon cutting Wednesday to celebrate the opening of CD Diagnostics’ new 20,000-square-foot space in Brandywine Corporate Center 1 in Claymont.







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Bans the Box for Delaware Public Employees

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 8, 2014

Emphasizing that one of the best predictors of whether ex-offenders will commit more crimes is whether they have a job, Governor Markell signed legislation to prohibit public employers from inquiring into an applicant’s criminal record before their first interview.




Governor Markell Recognizes Recipients of the Delaware Award for Heroism

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 8, 2014

Twenty-seven state employees were recognized for their acts of bravery.




Governor Markell Announces State Employees of the Year

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 8, 2014

Governor Jack Markell today recognized and celebrated the efforts of the 2014 recipients of the Delaware Award for Excellence and Commitment in State Service.




Governor, Legislators Propose Doubling R&D Tax Credit for Small Businesses

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Having made fostering innovation a key part of his agenda to fulfill Delaware’s potential, Governor Markell joined a bipartisan group of legislators in pushing to double the research and development tax credit available to small businesses.




CD Diagnostics brings high-tech jobs to Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Delaware Economic Director Alan Levin joined Rick Birkmeyer, President and Chief Executive Officer of CD Diagnostics, and other company and government officials for a ribbon cutting Wednesday to celebrate the opening of CD Diagnostics’ new 20,000-square-foot space in Brandywine Corporate Center 1 in Claymont.