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Governor Signs Criminal Justice Reforms into Law

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Joined by state legislators and leaders in the criminal justice community at a facility designed to serve ex-offenders, Governor Markell said reforms passed by lawmakers this year signify a new approach to addressing the many challenges related Delaware’s offender population. The new laws, most of which the Governor signed, will better ensure ex-offenders have a fair opportunity to earn a job when they’re released and improve sentencing policies.




Bryan Davis to display paintings in the Mezzanine Gallery in July

Delaware Division of the Arts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 7, 2014

This solo exhibition will showcase a selection of Davis’ original works, offering a range of complex visuals comprised of realistic imagery. Some of his most interesting works find Davis in a vein of magic realism, using the human figure juxtaposed against a background suffused with peril.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Ensuring Economic Opportunity For All Delawareans

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2014

We can only reach our potential as a state if we maximize the potential of our people. At the core of that mission is our responsibility to ensure economic opportunity is available for all Delawareans. While our work toward that goal never ends, we can be proud of the progress made toward that goal during the legislative season that ended this week.




Delaware beaches again land distinction as No. 1 in nation

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Putting it in World Series terms, Delaware has just made a “cleanest sweep,” for the fourth straight year capturing the crown for the country’s cleanest beach water quality.




Special events at the museums of the State of Delaware in November 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Program highlights include candle-dipping workshops, Nipper the dog and Dutch-American Heritage Day.







  Category: Newsroom

Governor Signs Criminal Justice Reforms into Law

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Joined by state legislators and leaders in the criminal justice community at a facility designed to serve ex-offenders, Governor Markell said reforms passed by lawmakers this year signify a new approach to addressing the many challenges related Delaware’s offender population. The new laws, most of which the Governor signed, will better ensure ex-offenders have a fair opportunity to earn a job when they’re released and improve sentencing policies.




Bryan Davis to display paintings in the Mezzanine Gallery in July

Delaware Division of the Arts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 7, 2014

This solo exhibition will showcase a selection of Davis’ original works, offering a range of complex visuals comprised of realistic imagery. Some of his most interesting works find Davis in a vein of magic realism, using the human figure juxtaposed against a background suffused with peril.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Ensuring Economic Opportunity For All Delawareans

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2014

We can only reach our potential as a state if we maximize the potential of our people. At the core of that mission is our responsibility to ensure economic opportunity is available for all Delawareans. While our work toward that goal never ends, we can be proud of the progress made toward that goal during the legislative season that ended this week.




Delaware beaches again land distinction as No. 1 in nation

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Putting it in World Series terms, Delaware has just made a “cleanest sweep,” for the fourth straight year capturing the crown for the country’s cleanest beach water quality.




Special events at the museums of the State of Delaware in November 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Program highlights include candle-dipping workshops, Nipper the dog and Dutch-American Heritage Day.