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Former Congressman and Governor Mike Castle Joins Governor Markell, Lt. Gov. Denn and AG Biden to Unveil Background Check Bill

Department of Justice | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Joined by former Congressman and Governor Mike Castle and members of Delaware’s law enforcement community, Governor Jack Markell, Lt. Gov. Matt Denn, Attorney General Beau Biden today unveiled legislation to require background checks for virtually all gun sales, with a few limited exceptions.




Governor Recognized with “Spirit of the ADA Award” for Efforts to Employ Individuals with Disabilities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Joined by leaders from government, business and the disability community, Governor Markell was presented with the Spirit of the ADA Award at the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) 2013 Leadership Awards Gala.




Delaware State Employee Art Exhibition Winners Announced

Delaware Division of the Arts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Twenty-one awards were announced in five categories – Professional, Intermediate, Amateur, Teen (13-18 years old), and Youth (12 years and under), culminating in one Best in Show. Sixteen cash prizes totaling $2,400 were awarded by the National Arts Program®.




See The Light, Buckle Up At Night.

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Did you know that you are three times more likely to be in a car crash at night and wearing a seat belt decreases your risk of being injured or killed by approximately 50%? Delaware law enforcement officers are currently on the lookout for unbelted motorists during the first seat belt enforcement campaign of 2013. Drive without a seat belt and a ticket could be the least of your worries.




National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils Brings Youth Fitness Campaign to Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

The National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils is bringing its multi-million dollar physical fitness campaign to Delaware.







  Category: Newsroom

Former Congressman and Governor Mike Castle Joins Governor Markell, Lt. Gov. Denn and AG Biden to Unveil Background Check Bill

Department of Justice | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Joined by former Congressman and Governor Mike Castle and members of Delaware’s law enforcement community, Governor Jack Markell, Lt. Gov. Matt Denn, Attorney General Beau Biden today unveiled legislation to require background checks for virtually all gun sales, with a few limited exceptions.




Governor Recognized with “Spirit of the ADA Award” for Efforts to Employ Individuals with Disabilities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Joined by leaders from government, business and the disability community, Governor Markell was presented with the Spirit of the ADA Award at the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) 2013 Leadership Awards Gala.




Delaware State Employee Art Exhibition Winners Announced

Delaware Division of the Arts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Twenty-one awards were announced in five categories – Professional, Intermediate, Amateur, Teen (13-18 years old), and Youth (12 years and under), culminating in one Best in Show. Sixteen cash prizes totaling $2,400 were awarded by the National Arts Program®.




See The Light, Buckle Up At Night.

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Did you know that you are three times more likely to be in a car crash at night and wearing a seat belt decreases your risk of being injured or killed by approximately 50%? Delaware law enforcement officers are currently on the lookout for unbelted motorists during the first seat belt enforcement campaign of 2013. Drive without a seat belt and a ticket could be the least of your worries.




National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils Brings Youth Fitness Campaign to Delaware

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

The National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils is bringing its multi-million dollar physical fitness campaign to Delaware.