Governor Markell, DE’s Congressional Delegation and Army Corps Announce Beach Restoration Project
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of Transportation | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Governor Jack Markell, Delaware’s Congressional Delegation of U.S. Sens. Carper and Coons and Representative John Carney (all D-Del.) and Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Collin O’Mara announced that as much as $30 million in federal funding has been secured to rebuild Delaware beaches to protect homes, businesses and roads against future storm damage.
Bill, Policy Changes Would Increase Voter Registration
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Lawmakers and the Markell Administration unveiled proposals Tuesday designed to increase voter turnout and encourage more Delawareans to register to vote.
Philadelphia 76ers Acquire NBA D-League Franchise; Relocate it to Delaware and Name it the Delaware 87ers
Delaware Tourism Office | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, April 27, 2013
The Philadelphia 76ers announced they have completed the purchase of the operating rights for a team to compete in the 17-team National Basketball Association Development League. The Philadelphia 76ers’ new NBA D-League franchise will relocate to Delaware and commence play this coming autumn for the 2013-14 NBA D-League season, which runs from November through April.
In First, Electric Vehicle-to-Grid Technology Sells Power to PJM Power Grid
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, April 26, 2013
Governor Markell helped the University of Delaware and NRG Energy celebrate an important milestone for its eV2g project: becoming an official resource of PJM Interconnection and proving for the first time that electric vehicle-to-grid technology can sell electricity from electric vehicles (EVs) to the power grid.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Preparing Our Students by Supporting Our Educators
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 26, 2013
In his weekly message, Governor Markell discusses the importance of enhancing educator recruitment and retention efforts as well as the increased use of data – not only to ensure Delaware has high quality teachers but also to help teachers track student progress.
