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Right Place, Right Size for Entrepreneurs

Written on: June 29th, 2010 in Guest PostsJob Creation

Guest post from Alan Levin, Director of the Delaware Economic Development Office (DEDO). Earlier this month, DEDO hosted the second annual Governor’s Entrepreneurial Business Conference. Nearly 400 people attended to hear experts share their experiences as successful economic developers, entrepreneurs and leaders in business. The energy at the conference was exciting! For the first time, […]


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Calling all Businesses!

Written on: June 22nd, 2010 in Job Creation

Last week, we issued a call to action to get more Delawareans working together to get our neighbors back to work. Please join us to help spread the word and recruit new employers to our state. The bi-partisan Business Finder’s Fee Tax Credit – or “BFF” – is now official. We are committed to making […]


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Governor Jack Markell’s Update

Written on: May 10th, 2010 in Effective & Efficient Government

BFF: Innovating to Bring Jobs to Delaware As I call people around the country to make the case for Delaware, I often say that our competitive advantage is our ability to work quickly, get the right people in the room, and get things done. Our state has a great story – we just need to […]


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Governor Jack Markell’s Update

Written on: April 15th, 2010 in Effective & Efficient Government

Thank you and welcome to the first issue of Delaware Forward! PBF to put Delawareans back to work — Company announces purchase of the Valero Refinery. Delaware was ranked first — and will receive $100m — in the national “Race to the Top” competition to improve our schools. Connect with us through social media and […]


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Reopening the Doors to Good Jobs

Written on: April 14th, 2010 in Job Creation

These have not been easy economic times for our state or our nation. From December of  2008 to November of 2009, we in Delaware were hit particularly hard by three events. Our state’s Chrysler plant closed that December and our General Motors plant closed a few months later. And last November, we were told that […]


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