Statement from the Governor on Death of Former Newark Mayor William Redd
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 18, 2013
The Governor extended his deepest sympathies to the family of William Marshall Redd, Jr., former mayor of Newark, someone the Governor knew and admired over many years.
Governor Signs Bills to Support Delaware Veterans
Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of Veterans Services | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Joined by representatives from various veterans organizations, state officials and members of the Delaware General Assembly, Governor Markell signed House Bill 85 and House Bill 140, establishing the Delaware Veterans Trust Fund and adding it to the list of programs that may receive contributions from personal income tax filings.
Grayling Industries is open for business in Seaford
Delaware Economic Development Office (2013-2017) | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2013
ILC Dover, known for making spacesuits for NASA, opened a new plant that will bring 115 jobs to Seaford.
Young Farmers Program now accepting loan applications
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Young Delaware farmers seeking to purchase land may be able to receive assistance through an innovative State of Delaware program. The Young Farmers Program is now accepting applications for its fourth round of funding, with applications due Nov. 30.
Second horse with West Nile has recovered
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2013
A second Delaware horse has tested positive for West Nile Virus, but has recovered. The two-year-old filly from Sussex County is the state’s second confirmed case of West Nile Virus since 2003. Delaware’s first equine case of West Nile Virus this year was diagnosed in Kent County in August; that horse has also recovered.
