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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER NINE TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FIVE REESTABLISHING THE FAMILY SERVICES CABINET COUNCIL WHEREAS, Strong Delaware families are the bedrock of our communities up and down the State; and WHEREAS, an ever increasing number of Delaware children continue to grow up in poverty, in […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER EIGHT TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: REAUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SPECIAL FUND TO ASSIST DELAWARE NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS OR DELAWARE-BASED RESERVISTS WHO SUFFER SERIOUS FINANCIAL HARDSHIP WHEREAS, in recent years, the United States of America has deployed its armed forces throughout the world to fight terrorism, provide […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER SEVEN TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: PRESERVATION OF DELAWARE’S INDEPENDENT JUDICIARY AND CONTINUANCE OF THE JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION WHEREAS, under Article IV of the Delaware Constitution and Title 10 of the Delaware Code, the Governor appoints, by and with the consent of the State Senate, the Chief Justice and […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER SIX TO: Heads Of All State Departments and Agencies RE: Establishing a Uniform Statewide Anti-Discrimination Policy WHEREAS, the State of Delaware is committed to promoting equal employment opportunities and workplaces free of unlawful discrimination; and WHEREAS, following past directives, each Department and Agency within the Executive Branch (collectively “Executive Branch Agencies”) implemented […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FIVE TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: REESTABLISHING THE FAMILY SERVICES CABINET COUNCIL WHEREAS, Strong Delaware families are the bedrocks of our communities up and down the State; and WHEREAS, an ever increasing number of Delaware children continue to grow up in poverty, in neighborhoods plagued by violence and […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER FOUR TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: ESTABLISHING THE GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY REVIEW BOARD WHEREAS, the United States and the State of Delaware have experienced sustained but modest economic growth over the past eight years in the aftermath of the nation’s extraordinary economic setbacks suffered in 2008; and […]
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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER THREE TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENT AND AGENCIES RE: (1) ALLOCATION AND SUB-ALLOCATION OF STATE PRIVATE ACTIVITY BOND VOLUME CAP FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2017 AND (2) REALLOCATION OF STATE PRIVATE ACTIVITY BOND VOLUME CAP FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2016 WHEREAS, the Internal Revenue Service issued Revenue Procedure 2016-55, which provides the State of Delaware […]
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TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: NAMING RETIRED JUSTICE HENRY DUPONT RIDGELY AND RETIRED JUDGE WILLIAM L. CHAPMAN, JR. TO LEAD AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF SECURITY ISSUES AT DELAWARE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY WHEREAS, on February 1, 2017, an event occurred at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center, in which several inmates took several […]
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TO: HEADS OF ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES RE: CREATING A WORKING GROUP TO CONSIDER A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE DELAWARE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE AND DELAWARE’S BUSINESS COMMUNITY WHEREAS, Delaware’s economy is undergoing a fundamental shift toward industries and employment that require innovation and higher levels of skill. WHEREAS, Delaware must embrace this change and […]
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