Governor’s Weekly Message: Economic Growth Through Financial Empowerment
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, July 10, 2015
In his weekly message, Governor Markell discusses statewide efforts to educate Delawareans on how to be financially stable. “When people are financially secure, they can buy a home, pay for college, start a business, or save for retirement,” said Governor Markell. “Providing our communities with the tools people of all ages need to learn how […]
Governor Markell Announces Recipients of the Fifth Annual Financial Literacy Education Fund Grant
Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | State Bank Commissioner | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, July 9, 2015
At his office in Dover today, Governor Markell announced that 17 Delaware nonprofit organizations will receive a total of $217,600 in grant money from the state’s Financial Literacy Education Fund (FLEF). These grant funds will be used to teach adults and children throughout Delaware the importance of saving, establishing and maintaining a budget, and investing […]
Checkpoint Strikeforce Week 1 Results
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2015
A total of one hundred people were arrested statewide last week for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs. Two DUI checkpoints are scheduled for this weekend in Newark and Dover.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Achieving Delaware Promise
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, July 3, 2015
(Dover, DE) – In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights ongoing efforts and initiatives for Delawareans to receive the skills they need to succeed in a global economy. “We’re also making strides toward giving Delawareans who are struggling the most a better path toward reaching their potential. Our budget improves and expands services available to […]
Northern Exposure: Delaware’s new foreign trade representative to support local companies looking to do business in Canada
Department of State | International Trade and Development | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2015
Canada offers the most promise to Delaware companies looking for trade and partnership opportunities abroad. That was the message Delaware’s new foreign trade representative for Canada drove home to local business owners during a recent roundtable at the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce. “Canada is a neighbor and a natural partner,” said Ludovic Ortuno, […]
