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Governor Statement on Investigation of Attack on Young Man with Developmental Disability

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, September 8, 2014

Governor Markell issued the following statement in reaction to the video used by New Castle County Police to make two arrests of teenagers charged in the attacking and beating of a young man with a developmental disability.




Delaware State Housing Authority Releases Delaware Housing Needs Assessment 2015-2020

Delaware State Housing Authority | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, September 8, 2014

Governor Jack Markell today joined Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) for the release of the Delaware Housing Needs Assessment 2015-2020. The report, prepared by GCR Incorporated of New Orleans, Louisiana and The Reinvestment Fund (TRF) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will drive planning for housing resources at DSHA and in communities around the State. With this new analysis of housing needs and market conditions in the state for years 2015-2020, DSHA will be identifying priorities for the next five years and evaluating its programs and strategies.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Helping Students Transition to College or Career

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 5, 2014

Within a few years, sixty percent of our jobs will require education or training beyond high school. And for good-paying, fast-growing professions like IT and health care, it’s 80 percent.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Helping Students Transition to College or Career

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, September 5, 2014

(Dover, DE) – In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights a statewide effort to help ensure high school seniors have the assistance they need to continue their education or training beyond high school. “This past week we started a tour of high schools across the state to speak with our senior classes – urging them […]




Smoking meats, hearth cooking, and candle making to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in September 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 5, 2014

During the month of September 2014, the home of the “Penman of the Revolution” will present seven special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property.







  Category: News

Governor Statement on Investigation of Attack on Young Man with Developmental Disability

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, September 8, 2014

Governor Markell issued the following statement in reaction to the video used by New Castle County Police to make two arrests of teenagers charged in the attacking and beating of a young man with a developmental disability.




Delaware State Housing Authority Releases Delaware Housing Needs Assessment 2015-2020

Delaware State Housing Authority | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, September 8, 2014

Governor Jack Markell today joined Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) for the release of the Delaware Housing Needs Assessment 2015-2020. The report, prepared by GCR Incorporated of New Orleans, Louisiana and The Reinvestment Fund (TRF) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will drive planning for housing resources at DSHA and in communities around the State. With this new analysis of housing needs and market conditions in the state for years 2015-2020, DSHA will be identifying priorities for the next five years and evaluating its programs and strategies.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Helping Students Transition to College or Career

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 5, 2014

Within a few years, sixty percent of our jobs will require education or training beyond high school. And for good-paying, fast-growing professions like IT and health care, it’s 80 percent.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Helping Students Transition to College or Career

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, September 5, 2014

(Dover, DE) – In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights a statewide effort to help ensure high school seniors have the assistance they need to continue their education or training beyond high school. “This past week we started a tour of high schools across the state to speak with our senior classes – urging them […]




Smoking meats, hearth cooking, and candle making to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in September 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 5, 2014

During the month of September 2014, the home of the “Penman of the Revolution” will present seven special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property.