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Governor’s Weekly Message: Choices Made Today Impact Citizens of Tomorrow

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 8, 2013

In his weekly message, Governor Markell notes the value of future-oriented thinking, with the decisions being made today having a direct impact on future generations.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Choices Made Today Impact Citizens of Tomorrow

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 8, 2013

I started my week reading Dr. Seuss stories to bright-eyed, energetic kindergarteners at my childhood alma mater, Maclary Elementary School in Newark. By Wednesday, I participated in a Q & A session with members of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, part of the University of Delaware’s Division of Professional and Continuing Studies. And by week’s end I was joining the friends and family of Dorothy Chere, as they celebrated her 100th birthday. These groups may vary greatly in age, aspirations and experiences, but each serves as a reminder of how the choices that we make today can impact generations to come.




Jordan McMillan to Represent Delaware in National Finals of Poetry Out Loud

Delaware Division of the Arts | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 7, 2013

Jordan McMillan, a freshman from Sanford School, won Delaware’s Poetry Out Loud state competition on March 6, 2013, held at the Smyrna Opera House. For her winning presentation, Jordan will receive $200 and an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, DC, with a chaperone to compete for the national championship April 28-30, 2013.




Delaware Imposes Three-Year Suspension and $5,000 Fine on Dr. Muhammed Niaz for Unlawful Prescribing Practices

Department of State | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 7, 2013

Delaware’s Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline suspended the medical license of Dr. Muhammed Niaz this week for three years and required that he pay a fine of 5,000 dollars for numerous violations of the state’s Medical Practice Act.




Flags lowered to half-staff March 7 to 11 in honor of former Delaware Judge Leonard Williams

Flag Status | News | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Governor Markell ordered flags to be lowered between March 7 and 11 as a mark of respect for the passing of former Delaware Judge and civil rights leader Leonard Williams.







  Category: News

Governor’s Weekly Message: Choices Made Today Impact Citizens of Tomorrow

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 8, 2013

In his weekly message, Governor Markell notes the value of future-oriented thinking, with the decisions being made today having a direct impact on future generations.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Choices Made Today Impact Citizens of Tomorrow

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 8, 2013

I started my week reading Dr. Seuss stories to bright-eyed, energetic kindergarteners at my childhood alma mater, Maclary Elementary School in Newark. By Wednesday, I participated in a Q & A session with members of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, part of the University of Delaware’s Division of Professional and Continuing Studies. And by week’s end I was joining the friends and family of Dorothy Chere, as they celebrated her 100th birthday. These groups may vary greatly in age, aspirations and experiences, but each serves as a reminder of how the choices that we make today can impact generations to come.




Jordan McMillan to Represent Delaware in National Finals of Poetry Out Loud

Delaware Division of the Arts | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 7, 2013

Jordan McMillan, a freshman from Sanford School, won Delaware’s Poetry Out Loud state competition on March 6, 2013, held at the Smyrna Opera House. For her winning presentation, Jordan will receive $200 and an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, DC, with a chaperone to compete for the national championship April 28-30, 2013.




Delaware Imposes Three-Year Suspension and $5,000 Fine on Dr. Muhammed Niaz for Unlawful Prescribing Practices

Department of State | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 7, 2013

Delaware’s Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline suspended the medical license of Dr. Muhammed Niaz this week for three years and required that he pay a fine of 5,000 dollars for numerous violations of the state’s Medical Practice Act.




Flags lowered to half-staff March 7 to 11 in honor of former Delaware Judge Leonard Williams

Flag Status | News | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Governor Markell ordered flags to be lowered between March 7 and 11 as a mark of respect for the passing of former Delaware Judge and civil rights leader Leonard Williams.