Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Helping Students Transition to College or Career
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 Nominates Public and Private Sector Leader with IT Expertise to Cabinet Post
Governor Jack Markell announced he is nominating James Collins to become the next Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI), recognizing Collins’ extensive experience as a leader in state organizations and on information technology projects.
Delaware’s AmeriCorps Program to Mark 20 Years of Volunteerism with Sept. 12 Celebration
Delaware’s AmeriCorps program will mark 20 years of volunteerism and service to the state with the swearing-in of a new group of members and by celebrating the many contributions of AmeriCorps alumni during a recognition dinner at the University of Delaware’s Clayton Hall Conference Center in Newark.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Spurring Economic Activity through Downtown Development Districts
Governor Markell announces the application process is open for cities and towns to participate in the Downtown Development Districts program, with applications due by November 1.
Governor Markell Testifies in Support of EPA Plan to Cut Power Plant Emissions
Speaking at one of four sites of nationwide public hearings on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power plan, Governor Markell emphasized the environmental and economic benefits of the proposal to reduce dirty emissions from the nation’s power plants by 30 percent by 2030.
