Today, Sen. Tom Carper, chairman of the Senate Subcommittee that oversees the U.S. Postal Service, along with Gov. Jack Markell, Sen. Chris Coons and Rep. John Carney (all D-Del.) wrote to United States Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe urging him to review the U.S. Postal Service’s proposal that would revamp Delaware’s only mail processing facility, causing a significant negative impact on Delaware.
On Wednesday, February 2, 2012, Sens. Tom Carper and Chris Coons and Rep. John Carney (all D-Del.) hosted the Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay on Capitol Hill as they celebrated 100 years of Girl Scouting.
Sponsored by Rep. Deborah Heffernan (D-Brandywine Hundred South), House Bill 244 would raise the minimum dropout age in Delaware from 16 to 18, unless the student graduates high school or holds a job at age 16.
Markell’s $3.54 billion proposed operating budget represents a 1 percent increase over the current FY 2012 general fund budget. He said no tax increases or layoffs would be necessary.
Markell’s $3.54 billion proposed operating budget represents a 1 percent increase over the current FY 2012 general fund budget. He said no tax increases or layoffs would be necessary.
