Federal and state officials, conservation partners celebrate two $1M grants benefitting Delaware’s Bayshore and beyond
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2014
Among the lush fields and tidal marshland of Delaware’s Bayshore east of Dover, Delaware officials and conservation partners were joined by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Deputy Director Steve Guertin to celebrate the purchase, protection and conservation of the Vance Morris Tract – nearly 750 acres of key coastal Bayshore lands bordering the Ted Harvey Conservation Area.
Governor Markell Signs Executive Order Adding Business Owners with Disabilities and Small Businesses to Delaware’s Supplier Diversity Efforts
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Businesses owned by individuals with disabilities and certain small businesses will now be included in the state’s supplier diversity efforts thanks to an executive order recently signed by Governor Jack Markell.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Strengthening Our Workforce Through Collaboration and Education
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, April 18, 2014
In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights efforts to strengthen Delaware’s workforce through on-the-job training opportunities and partnerships between businesses and our schools.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Strengthening Our Workforce Through Collaboration and Education
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 18, 2014
The most important factor in our economic future is the quality of our workforce. Businesses today have more choices than ever about where to locate, and they’ll create jobs where they find the talent that they need.
Governor Recognizes Delaware Businesses for Commitments to Strengthening State’s Workforce
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, April 14, 2014
Emphasizing the importance of the business community’s engagement to improve educational opportunities for Delaware’s students, Governor Markell credited ten companies for their efforts, while urging schools and businesses to form additional partnerships.
