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Delaware thoroughbred officials chosen to lead Organization of Racing Investigators

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Two Delaware racing officials have been named chairman and secretary of the Organization of Racing Investigators, which represents racetracks, regulatory agencies and law enforcement involved in upholding the integrity of horse racing.




Delaware businesses help celebrate First State agriculture with special art project

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2015

A special exhibition of Delaware’s agricultural heritage is receiving strong support from the Delaware business community. The Century Farm art exhibition will open at the Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village in Dover from May 1 – June 30, with a special public reception on May 14, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.




Attorney General Denn, Lawmakers, to Introduce Legislation to Reform Delaware’s Violent Felony Law

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 16, 2015

(WILMINGTON, DE) – Attorney General Matt Denn, Representative J.J. Johnson, and Senator Margaret Rose Henry announced legislation Monday to update the list of crimes classified as violent felonies. The purpose of the statute is to ensure that crimes listed as statutory “violent felonies” are truly violent felonies as the term is commonly used. “The classification […]




Statement by Governor Markell on Announcement of UD Interim President Nancy Targett

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, March 13, 2015

Governor Markell issued the following statement today in response to the announcement that Nancy Targett, dean of the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment, will serve as interim president of the University of Delaware, effective July 1




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Supporting Student Progress Through Effective Assessments

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 13, 2015

Every student, here at William Penn and across Delaware, deserves the opportunity to graduate high school ready to enter college or a career. But we can’t fulfill that responsibility if we don’t know when our students fall behind. For a long time, that’s what happened for many young people, particularly from disadvantaged populations – especially […]







  Category: News

Delaware thoroughbred officials chosen to lead Organization of Racing Investigators

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Two Delaware racing officials have been named chairman and secretary of the Organization of Racing Investigators, which represents racetracks, regulatory agencies and law enforcement involved in upholding the integrity of horse racing.




Delaware businesses help celebrate First State agriculture with special art project

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2015

A special exhibition of Delaware’s agricultural heritage is receiving strong support from the Delaware business community. The Century Farm art exhibition will open at the Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village in Dover from May 1 – June 30, with a special public reception on May 14, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.




Attorney General Denn, Lawmakers, to Introduce Legislation to Reform Delaware’s Violent Felony Law

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 16, 2015

(WILMINGTON, DE) – Attorney General Matt Denn, Representative J.J. Johnson, and Senator Margaret Rose Henry announced legislation Monday to update the list of crimes classified as violent felonies. The purpose of the statute is to ensure that crimes listed as statutory “violent felonies” are truly violent felonies as the term is commonly used. “The classification […]




Statement by Governor Markell on Announcement of UD Interim President Nancy Targett

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, March 13, 2015

Governor Markell issued the following statement today in response to the announcement that Nancy Targett, dean of the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment, will serve as interim president of the University of Delaware, effective July 1




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Supporting Student Progress Through Effective Assessments

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 13, 2015

Every student, here at William Penn and across Delaware, deserves the opportunity to graduate high school ready to enter college or a career. But we can’t fulfill that responsibility if we don’t know when our students fall behind. For a long time, that’s what happened for many young people, particularly from disadvantaged populations – especially […]