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  Category: Office of the Governor


Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered in Response to the Navy Yard Shootings

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2013

US and Delaware flags have been ordered lowered to half-staff until sunset on Friday, September 20, 2013, as a mark of respect for the victims of the Navy Yard shootings.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Identifying Top Talent in Cyber Security

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2013

The need to secure our personal information and computer networks has never been greater. With every aspect of our lives increasingly connected to the internet, cyber threats are one of the most serious economic and national security challenges that we face. Our banks, our power companies, our water plants, medical facilities all are vulnerable,




Governor’s Weekly Message: Identifying Top Talent in Cyber Security

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2013

In his weekly message, filmed at the Charter School of Wilmington, Governor Markell highlights the Delaware Cyber Aces Program, an online, cyber security education and training program, launched this week. “As more and more companies join governments in realizing the importance of hiring high quality, cyber security professionals, it’s really important that we provide an […]




American Birding Association announces North American headquarters moving to Delaware City

Delaware Economic Development Office (2013-2017) | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2013

Governor Markell joined officers from the American Birding Association (ABA) to announce the ABA’s plans to move its North American headquarters from Colorado to Delaware next year.




Governor Markell Executive Order: Preparing Delaware for Emerging Climate Impacts and Seizing Economic Opportunities from Reducing Emissions

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2013

At an event along the Wilmington riverfront commemorating Sea level Rise Awareness Week, Governor Jack Markell signed an executive order creating a Governor’s Committee on Climate and Resiliency to oversee development of an implementation plan to maintain and build upon Delaware’s leadership in responsibly reducing greenhouse gas emissions and develop agency-specific actionable recommendations for improving Delaware’s preparedness and resiliency to climate impacts.







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered in Response to the Navy Yard Shootings

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2013

US and Delaware flags have been ordered lowered to half-staff until sunset on Friday, September 20, 2013, as a mark of respect for the victims of the Navy Yard shootings.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Identifying Top Talent in Cyber Security

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2013

The need to secure our personal information and computer networks has never been greater. With every aspect of our lives increasingly connected to the internet, cyber threats are one of the most serious economic and national security challenges that we face. Our banks, our power companies, our water plants, medical facilities all are vulnerable,




Governor’s Weekly Message: Identifying Top Talent in Cyber Security

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2013

In his weekly message, filmed at the Charter School of Wilmington, Governor Markell highlights the Delaware Cyber Aces Program, an online, cyber security education and training program, launched this week. “As more and more companies join governments in realizing the importance of hiring high quality, cyber security professionals, it’s really important that we provide an […]




American Birding Association announces North American headquarters moving to Delaware City

Delaware Economic Development Office (2013-2017) | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2013

Governor Markell joined officers from the American Birding Association (ABA) to announce the ABA’s plans to move its North American headquarters from Colorado to Delaware next year.




Governor Markell Executive Order: Preparing Delaware for Emerging Climate Impacts and Seizing Economic Opportunities from Reducing Emissions

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2013

At an event along the Wilmington riverfront commemorating Sea level Rise Awareness Week, Governor Jack Markell signed an executive order creating a Governor’s Committee on Climate and Resiliency to oversee development of an implementation plan to maintain and build upon Delaware’s leadership in responsibly reducing greenhouse gas emissions and develop agency-specific actionable recommendations for improving Delaware’s preparedness and resiliency to climate impacts.