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Delaware Celebrates its National Park

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 18, 2014

Delaware Gov. Jack Markell, U.S. Sens. Tom Carper and Chris Coons and Congressman John Carney (all D-Del.) celebrated Delaware’s National Park at the New Castle Courthouse in Old New Castle.




Delaware Libraries Help Patrons Make the Most of Their Digital Devices This Holiday Season

Delaware Libraries | Department of State | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2014

During this holiday season, many Delawareans will be receiving or giving new tablets, smartphones, and eBook readers—and Delaware Libraries have the electronic collections and resources to make the most of them. New for 2014, libraries have added streaming videos and eMagazines to those eCollections! Patrons can download free eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines, and even watch […]




State Sees Major Increase in High School Students Taking College Courses

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2014

With the Governor and Department of Education supporting more opportunities for high schoolers to take college-level classes before graduation, the state released data showing that the number of students participating in “dual-enrollment” courses has more than doubled in the past year.




Governor’s Statement on the Confirmation of Judge Jan Jurden As President Judge of the Delaware Superior Court

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2014

The Delaware Senate confirmed the nomination of Judge Jan Jurden to serve as President Judge of the Delaware Superior Court, replacing Justice James Vaughn Jr., who was sworn in as a member of the state’s Supreme Court on October 29.




Delaware Receives $35 Million for Plan to Improve Health Care Quality and Lower Costs

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Four-year federal grant will fund health care innovation efforts statewide Wilmington, DE – Delaware has been awarded $35 million in federal funds that will fuel efforts to improve patient care, support the health of all Delawareans, and reduce the costs of care. The grant, announced today by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), is […]







  Category: News

Delaware Celebrates its National Park

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 18, 2014

Delaware Gov. Jack Markell, U.S. Sens. Tom Carper and Chris Coons and Congressman John Carney (all D-Del.) celebrated Delaware’s National Park at the New Castle Courthouse in Old New Castle.




Delaware Libraries Help Patrons Make the Most of Their Digital Devices This Holiday Season

Delaware Libraries | Department of State | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2014

During this holiday season, many Delawareans will be receiving or giving new tablets, smartphones, and eBook readers—and Delaware Libraries have the electronic collections and resources to make the most of them. New for 2014, libraries have added streaming videos and eMagazines to those eCollections! Patrons can download free eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines, and even watch […]




State Sees Major Increase in High School Students Taking College Courses

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2014

With the Governor and Department of Education supporting more opportunities for high schoolers to take college-level classes before graduation, the state released data showing that the number of students participating in “dual-enrollment” courses has more than doubled in the past year.




Governor’s Statement on the Confirmation of Judge Jan Jurden As President Judge of the Delaware Superior Court

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2014

The Delaware Senate confirmed the nomination of Judge Jan Jurden to serve as President Judge of the Delaware Superior Court, replacing Justice James Vaughn Jr., who was sworn in as a member of the state’s Supreme Court on October 29.




Delaware Receives $35 Million for Plan to Improve Health Care Quality and Lower Costs

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Four-year federal grant will fund health care innovation efforts statewide Wilmington, DE – Delaware has been awarded $35 million in federal funds that will fuel efforts to improve patient care, support the health of all Delawareans, and reduce the costs of care. The grant, announced today by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), is […]