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  Category: Office of the Governor


Governor’s Weekly Message: Improving Our Quality of Life, Strengthening Our Economy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 11, 2013

In his weekly message, Governor Markell explains the importance of investing in quality of life as part of Delaware’s economic development strategy. “Businesses want to go where the talent is and talented people want to work in places where they and their families want to live,” said Governor Markell. “The investments we continue to make […]




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Improving Our Quality of Life, Strengthening Our Economy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 11, 2013

Delaware is blessed with beautiful beaches, parks, scenic farmland, a vibrant arts community, and a rich cultural and historic heritage. Preserving and strengthening that quality of life is vital to our state’s future. As part of our efforts, we’re committed to improving recreational and outdoors opportunities by making Delaware a more walkable, bikeable state. Events […]




Governor’s Statement on additional Amazon jobs

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2013

Governor Markell released a statement as Amazon announced a significant milestone in hiring at its Middletown fulfillment center celebration.




Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Fallen Firefighters

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 4, 2013

U.S. and Delaware flags have been ordered lowered to half-staff until the start of business on Monday, October 7, 2013, to honor firefighters who have died protecting Delawareans and in recognition of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.




Governor Announces Delaware’s Outstanding Volunteers

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 4, 2013

Twenty-five individuals, groups, and corporate groups will be honored at the 2013 Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Awards on Oct. 22 at Dover Downs.







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor’s Weekly Message: Improving Our Quality of Life, Strengthening Our Economy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 11, 2013

In his weekly message, Governor Markell explains the importance of investing in quality of life as part of Delaware’s economic development strategy. “Businesses want to go where the talent is and talented people want to work in places where they and their families want to live,” said Governor Markell. “The investments we continue to make […]




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Improving Our Quality of Life, Strengthening Our Economy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 11, 2013

Delaware is blessed with beautiful beaches, parks, scenic farmland, a vibrant arts community, and a rich cultural and historic heritage. Preserving and strengthening that quality of life is vital to our state’s future. As part of our efforts, we’re committed to improving recreational and outdoors opportunities by making Delaware a more walkable, bikeable state. Events […]




Governor’s Statement on additional Amazon jobs

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2013

Governor Markell released a statement as Amazon announced a significant milestone in hiring at its Middletown fulfillment center celebration.




Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Fallen Firefighters

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 4, 2013

U.S. and Delaware flags have been ordered lowered to half-staff until the start of business on Monday, October 7, 2013, to honor firefighters who have died protecting Delawareans and in recognition of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.




Governor Announces Delaware’s Outstanding Volunteers

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 4, 2013

Twenty-five individuals, groups, and corporate groups will be honored at the 2013 Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Awards on Oct. 22 at Dover Downs.