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Delaware Schools Start Year with Comprehensive School Safety Plans in Place

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Having worked with the General Assembly to make school safety improvements a top priority of the state, Governor Jack Markell recognized 2015-2016 as the first school year in which every Delaware public school is using a comprehensive safety plan to prepare for potential emergency situations, ranging from armed intruders to natural disasters.




Criminal Justice Council Receives Award to Address Untested Rape Kits

Criminal Justice Council | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 22, 2015

The Delaware Criminal Justice Council has been awarded a $1.1 million grant through the federal Bureau of Justice Assistance for the National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI).




Department of Insurance Schedules Public Information Sessions on Workers’ Compensation Rates

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 18, 2015

The Department of Insurance will hold three public information sessions (Oct. 20 & Oct. 21) regarding Delaware Compensation Rating Bureau Filing No. 1502, which proposes workers’ compensation insurance rates for the upcoming year.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Promoting Job Growth by Supporting Business Development

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 18, 2015

The transcript of Governor Markell’s weekly message, As a guest host for the Governor’s weekly message, Delaware Economic Development Office Director Bernice Whaley highlights ongoing efforts to promote job growth and support business development in the First State.




Department of Insurance Recovers Nearly $1 Million for Delaware Consumers through June 2015

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 18, 2015

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart and the Delaware Department of Insurance announced today that its Consumer Services Division has recovered $995,558.73 for consumers during the first six months of 2015. Delaware employers have also saved approximately $3,978,296.00 in workers compensation premiums during the same period through the Department’s Workplace Safety Program.







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware Schools Start Year with Comprehensive School Safety Plans in Place

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Having worked with the General Assembly to make school safety improvements a top priority of the state, Governor Jack Markell recognized 2015-2016 as the first school year in which every Delaware public school is using a comprehensive safety plan to prepare for potential emergency situations, ranging from armed intruders to natural disasters.




Criminal Justice Council Receives Award to Address Untested Rape Kits

Criminal Justice Council | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 22, 2015

The Delaware Criminal Justice Council has been awarded a $1.1 million grant through the federal Bureau of Justice Assistance for the National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI).




Department of Insurance Schedules Public Information Sessions on Workers’ Compensation Rates

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 18, 2015

The Department of Insurance will hold three public information sessions (Oct. 20 & Oct. 21) regarding Delaware Compensation Rating Bureau Filing No. 1502, which proposes workers’ compensation insurance rates for the upcoming year.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Promoting Job Growth by Supporting Business Development

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 18, 2015

The transcript of Governor Markell’s weekly message, As a guest host for the Governor’s weekly message, Delaware Economic Development Office Director Bernice Whaley highlights ongoing efforts to promote job growth and support business development in the First State.




Department of Insurance Recovers Nearly $1 Million for Delaware Consumers through June 2015

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 18, 2015

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart and the Delaware Department of Insurance announced today that its Consumer Services Division has recovered $995,558.73 for consumers during the first six months of 2015. Delaware employers have also saved approximately $3,978,296.00 in workers compensation premiums during the same period through the Department’s Workplace Safety Program.