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PRESS RELEASE

Markell Calls for Swift Passage of Critical Legislation to Curb Drunk Driving
State Treasurer Jack Markell said June 5 that legislation banning open containers of alcohol in vehicles should become law and called on the state Sen more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell said June 5 that legislation banning open containers of alcohol in vehicles should become law and called on the state Sen more...

Markell to Scrap Unpopular State Tests
State Treasurer Jack Markell proposed scrapping the controversial state standardized testing program on Tuesday as he released his education plan focu more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell proposed scrapping the controversial state standardized testing program on Tuesday as he released his education plan focu more...

Jack Releases "Prosperity Plan for Delaware"

WILMINGTON –State Treasurer Jack Markell on April 25 released his “Prosperity Plan for Delaware” to address the disturbing gro more...

WILMINGTON –State Treasurer Jack Markell on April 25 released his “Prosperity Plan for Delaware” to address the disturbing gro more...

Jack Releases Plan to Help Homeowners
at the headquarters of ACORN, a national advocacy group for low income families and neighborhoods, State Treasurer Jack Markell laid out an ambitious more...
at the headquarters of ACORN, a national advocacy group for low income families and neighborhoods, State Treasurer Jack Markell laid out an ambitious more...

Markell Proposes SAGE Workforce Strategy
State Treasurer Jack Markell unveiled his plans Friday to give Delaware students the skills needed to compete for high-paying jobs and help Delaware b more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell unveiled his plans Friday to give Delaware students the skills needed to compete for high-paying jobs and help Delaware b more...

Markell Supports Increased Protections for Property Owners
State Treasurer Jack Markell released the following statement June 30 in response to Gov. Ruth Ann Minner’s veto of Senate Bill 245, which would more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell released the following statement June 30 in response to Gov. Ruth Ann Minner’s veto of Senate Bill 245, which would more...

Markell Praises Start of Sunday Bus Service
State Treasurer Jack Markell, a long-time supporter of expanding mass transit in Delaware, applauded the arrival of Sunday Bus Service June 29 in Wilm more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell, a long-time supporter of expanding mass transit in Delaware, applauded the arrival of Sunday Bus Service June 29 in Wilm more...

Markell Highlights Cost Containment Plan; Says Universal Health Care is Affordable - Now
NEWARK -- State Treasurer Jack Markell said June 27 that ensuring all Delawareans have quality, affordable health insurance is the biggest step the st more...
NEWARK -- State Treasurer Jack Markell said June 27 that ensuring all Delawareans have quality, affordable health insurance is the biggest step the st more...

Markell Urges Swift Approval of Manufactured Housing Compromise
State Treasurer Jack Markell, a long-time advocate of increased affordable housing in Delaware, released a statement June 25 endorsing House Bill 504, more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell, a long-time advocate of increased affordable housing in Delaware, released a statement June 25 endorsing House Bill 504, more...

Markell Praises Agreement to Bring Wind Power to Delaware
State Treasurer Jack Markell – the first statewide elected official to publicly support a wind farm off the coast of Rehoboth Beach – said more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell – the first statewide elected official to publicly support a wind farm off the coast of Rehoboth Beach – said more...

Markell Urges Swift Action to Protect Inland Bays
State Treasurer Jack Markell on June 23 called for implementation of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s pollution c more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell on June 23 called for implementation of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s pollution c more...

Jack Markell Stands Up for Delawareans Who Own Homes, Small Businesses
State Treasurer Jack Markell on June 19 called on Gov. Ruth Ann Minner to sign legislation recently approved by the General Assembly that will prevent more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell on June 19 called on Gov. Ruth Ann Minner to sign legislation recently approved by the General Assembly that will prevent more...

Markell Calls for Smart Investment of $63 Million Windfall
State Treasurer Jack Markell sent the co-chairs of the legislative Bond Bill Committee a letter June 18 suggesting they use the unanticipated $63 mill more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell sent the co-chairs of the legislative Bond Bill Committee a letter June 18 suggesting they use the unanticipated $63 mill more...

Markell Releases Book Detailing His Ideas for Delaware
State Treasurer Jack Markell on July 12 released his “Blueprint for a Better Delaware,” his ground-breaking policy book. Markell’s b more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell on July 12 released his “Blueprint for a Better Delaware,” his ground-breaking policy book. Markell’s b more...

Put State Purchasing Power Behind the Promise of Renewable Energy

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Markell Calls On Administration To Include All Polluters in Landmark Pollution Initiative
State Treasurer Jack Markell called on the Minner-Carney administration June 2 to reverse plans that would provide yet another multi-million dollar gi more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell called on the Minner-Carney administration June 2 to reverse plans that would provide yet another multi-million dollar gi more...

Markell Announces Plan to Promote Energy Conservation and Efficiency
The second part of his platform for Delaware’s energy future.
 
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The second part of his platform for Delaware’s energy future.
 
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Markell Unveils Detailed Economic Development Plan For Delaware

Sets Goal of Creating 25,000 New Jobs Over Four Years

Wilmington, DE – Symbolic of the “new generation” of entre more...

Sets Goal of Creating 25,000 New Jobs Over Four Years

Wilmington, DE – Symbolic of the “new generation” of entre more...


Jack Markell Announces Plan to Promote Clean Renewable Energy
Markell announces plan to help Delaware take control of its own energy future while also promoting a clean environme more...
Markell announces plan to help Delaware take control of its own energy future while also promoting a clean environme more...

Jack Releases New Plan for Fiscal Responsibility
State Treasurer Jack Markell released his plan for fiscal responsibility May 21. Recent projections show that Delaware is facing a budget deficit of o more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell released his plan for fiscal responsibility May 21. Recent projections show that Delaware is facing a budget deficit of o more...

Jack Says No To Teacher Layoffs
NEWARK – State Treasurer Jack Markell released the following statement April 22 in response to the Minner-Carney administration’s recent d more...
NEWARK – State Treasurer Jack Markell released the following statement April 22 in response to the Minner-Carney administration’s recent d more...

Jack's Plan to Promote Arts, Spur Economy
State Treasurer Jack Markell released his proposal for ensuring a long-lasting vibrant arts community in Delaware during a Thursday news conference at more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell released his proposal for ensuring a long-lasting vibrant arts community in Delaware during a Thursday news conference at more...

Markell Calls for Action on Greenhouse Gas Bill
In connection with the introduction of legislation entering Delaware into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, State Treasurer Jack Markell on May more...
In connection with the introduction of legislation entering Delaware into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, State Treasurer Jack Markell on May more...

Jack Supports Bill to Suspend DSTPs

State Treasurer Jack Markell made the following statement May 8 in support of Sen. David Sokola’s legislation that would suspend the Dela more...

State Treasurer Jack Markell made the following statement May 8 in support of Sen. David Sokola’s legislation that would suspend the Dela more...

Jack Releases Plan to Help Homeowners
at the headquarters of ACORN, a national advocacy group for low income families and neighborhoods, State Treasurer Jack Markell laid out an ambitious more...
at the headquarters of ACORN, a national advocacy group for low income families and neighborhoods, State Treasurer Jack Markell laid out an ambitious more...

Jack Seeks to Recruit , Retain Quality Teachers
State Treasurer Jack Markell laid out his “Building on the Basics” blueprint for creating better schools in Delaware on March 14. Markell& more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell laid out his “Building on the Basics” blueprint for creating better schools in Delaware on March 14. Markell& more...

Markell Unveils Major Initiative to Provide Healthcare Coverage for Everyone in Delaware
Markell plan to be a centerpiece of his agenda as Governor

State Treasurer Jack Markell today unve more...
Markell plan to be a centerpiece of his agenda as Governor

State Treasurer Jack Markell today unve more...

Markell's plan for early childhood education
State Treasurer Jack Markell unveiled a series of proposals to ensure students arrive at their first day of school ready to learn during a March 5 pre more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell unveiled a series of proposals to ensure students arrive at their first day of school ready to learn during a March 5 pre more...

Jack Markell Releases Higher Education Plan

State Treasurer Jack Markell laid out a series of initiatives Tuesday at the University of Delaware designed to broaden the reach of higher educ more...

State Treasurer Jack Markell laid out a series of initiatives Tuesday at the University of Delaware designed to broaden the reach of higher educ more...

Jack Markell Releases Public Safety Plan

Democratic candidate for governor’s plan would add 200 police officers, increase domestic-violence protection, toughen drunk-driving laws more...

Democratic candidate for governor’s plan would add 200 police officers, increase domestic-violence protection, toughen drunk-driving laws more...


Jack Markell Announces Plan to Strengthen Our Communities

Democratic candidate for governor lays out plans to make our communities safer, help at-risk individuals rebuild their lives, and save money ov more...

Democratic candidate for governor lays out plans to make our communities safer, help at-risk individuals rebuild their lives, and save money ov more...


Jack Markell Starts "You Talk, I Listen" Program

Democratic candidate for governor shared dinner with 50 interested voters Sunday afternoon at the Kingswood Community Center  while discus more...

Democratic candidate for governor shared dinner with 50 interested voters Sunday afternoon at the Kingswood Community Center  while discus more...


Jack's Plan to Protect Our Quality of Life

State Treasurer’s proposal addresses land use, revitalization, traffic issues; calls for Delaware to become nation’s f more...

State Treasurer’s proposal addresses land use, revitalization, traffic issues; calls for Delaware to become nation’s f more...


Senior Citizens Offered Golden Years Guarantee

Jack Markell's plan will make prescription drugs more affordable for Delawareans 65 and older, ensure high-quality patient care an more...

Jack Markell's plan will make prescription drugs more affordable for Delawareans 65 and older, ensure high-quality patient care an more...


State Treasurer Jack Markell announces historic levels of support
Campaign raises $1.6 million from almost 3,000 contributors; signs up over 1,700 public supporters in 2007 Jack Markell announced today that his camp more...
Campaign raises $1.6 million from almost 3,000 contributors; signs up over 1,700 public supporters in 2007 Jack Markell announced today that his camp more...

State Treasurer Jack Markell becomes first Delaware statewide officeholder to endorse Barack Obama
State Treasurer Jack Markell endorsed Barack Obama for pre more...
State Treasurer Jack Markell endorsed Barack Obama for pre more...

State Treasurer Jack Markell asks state officials, legislators to explain concerns about energy proposal
For Immediate Release:  Friday, January 04, 2008

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For Immediate Release:  Friday, January 04, 2008

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Markell Campaigning in Iowa for Biden
Delaware Democratic Senator has the experience the country needs, Markell says

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Delaware Democratic Senator has the experience the country needs, Markell says

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Tubby Raymond Promotes Jack Markell in First Television Ad of 2008 Campaign for Governor
Jack Markell’s campaign for governor will be airing a television ad featuring Hall of Fame coach Tubby Raymond more...
Jack Markell’s campaign for governor will be airing a television ad featuring Hall of Fame coach Tubby Raymond more...

Markell Urges Department of Transportation to Support Sunday Bus Schedules
Markell urged the Department of Transportation in a letter to Secretary Carolann Wicks to reconsider its decision no more...
Markell urged the Department of Transportation in a letter to Secretary Carolann Wicks to reconsider its decision no more...

Markell’s Plan for Universal Health Insurance Coverage Receives Praise from Business Leaders, Doctors and Nurses.
Prominent business owners and distinguished medical professionals announced their endorsement Monday of Democrat Jac more...
Prominent business owners and distinguished medical professionals announced their endorsement Monday of Democrat Jac more...

Markell Challenges Public Service Commission to do the Right Thing by Continuing Bluewater Wind Negotiations
In a letter to the PSC Markell urged the members to allow continued negotiations on the term sheet submitted by Blue more...
In a letter to the PSC Markell urged the members to allow continued negotiations on the term sheet submitted by Blue more...

UD Review: Candidate for governor speaks of students' "power"
The Democratic candidate for governor of Delaware expressed his views on the impact college students can make in the future if they take an active rol more...
The Democratic candidate for governor of Delaware expressed his views on the impact college students can make in the future if they take an active rol more...

Jack Markell Visits Georgetown and offers Bilingual Interview on Digital 900
State Treasurer Visits Georgetown to discuss his campaign for Governor on Digital 900 AM in both English and Spanish more...
State Treasurer Visits Georgetown to discuss his campaign for Governor on Digital 900 AM in both English and Spanish more...

New Power Choices for Delaware Should Take In Account Long-Term Cost

Whether it's through an expensive electric bill or a decline in air quality, all of us here in Delawar more...

Whether it's through an expensive electric bill or a decline in air quality, all of us here in Delawar more...


Jack Markell’s 2nd Annual Tour de Delaware Highlights Delaware’s Natural Beauty and Heightens Awareness of Risks Associated with Obesity
For Immediate Release: Thursday, August 30th

Newark – Today, State Treasurer Jack Markell will begin his two-day bicycle tour of the more...
For Immediate Release: Thursday, August 30th

Newark – Today, State Treasurer Jack Markell will begin his two-day bicycle tour of the more...

State Treasurer Markell Named “New Democrat Of The Week” By National Group
Continued work with Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) program earned Markell national recognition

August 30, more...

Continued work with Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) program earned Markell national recognition

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Democrat Jack Markell Announces Initial Honorary Co-Chairs of his Campaign for Governor
Today State Treasurer Jack Markell’s campaign for governor unveiled an initial list of honorary co-chairpersons.  The list of honorary co-c more...
Today State Treasurer Jack Markell’s campaign for governor unveiled an initial list of honorary co-chairpersons.  The list of honorary co-c more...