News releases from The Denn Campaign

Mentoring, Using School Buildings Outside School Hours The Goal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 20, 2008
STANTON – Jack Markell and Matt Denn, Democratic candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor, on Monday announced a plan to partner Delaware businesses with schools.
The initiative, to be led by Denn as Lieutenant Governor, would boost both mentoring efforts in the schools […]

Candidates for governor, lieutenant governor propose bold steps to make government do more with less, implement ‘state of the art’ budgeting process
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 2, 2008
WILMINGTON – Jack Markell and Matt Denn today laid out the steps a Markell-Denn administration would take to aggressively cut costs and make government more efficient.
Joined by legislative […]

Delaware Should “Raise The Bar” In Providing Education To Kids With Disabilities
Matt Denn, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, said Thursday the state should “raise the bar” for education services provided to children with disabilities, and announced the steps needed to do so, with Delaware’s leading disability advocates endorsing Denn’s ideas.
One in every six children in […]

All Children In State Would Be Eligible For Quality, Low-Cost Coverage
Wilmington - Matt Denn, the Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, on Tuesday outlined a plan to make all children in Delaware eligible for health care coverage, as well as expand the rolls of children in existing health coverage programs.
Denn, who has worked in his […]

Lieutenant Governor Candidate Wants Social Agencies To Get Assistance With Grants And Available Federal Money
Wilmington – Matt Denn, the Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, on Tuesday proposed dedicating state government staff to help faith-based organizations obtain grants and federal funds to deliver services to Delaware’s citizens.
The staff would assist organizations finding and getting funds already […]

Priority Should Be Clean, Affordable Energy And The Environment, Not The Interests Of The Oil Companies, Denn Says
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, August 7, 2008
Wilmington - Matt Denn, the Democratic candidate to be Delaware’s next Lieutenant Governor, made the following statement in response to the report in Thursday’s News Journal that his Republican opponent, […]

Campaign For Lieutenant Governor Focusing On Children’s Issues
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 28, 2008
Wilmington – Matt Denn, the Democratic candidate to be Delaware’s next Lieutenant Governor, announced his plan to “attract the very best teachers to Delaware’s public schools and to create working conditions and classroom environments for those teachers that will nurture real success […]

Campaign For Lieutenant Governor Focusing On Children’s Issues
 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Wilmington – Matt Denn, the Democratic candidate to be Delaware’s next Lieutenant Governor, on Wednesday announced a four-part plan to make sure more educational funding reaches students in school classrooms, where it belongs and where it can do the most good.
Denn’s proposal […]

Campaign To Focus On Children’s Issues
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Millsboro/Dover/New Castle – Declaring that he will “stand up for Delaware’s children,” Matt Denn on Saturday formally kicked off his campaign to be Delaware’s next Lieutenant Governor.
Denn, a Democrat and the state’s current insurance commissioner, said he would continue to take on the powerful interests […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 21, 2008
Strict and unyielding regulation of air pollutants and a focus on cleaning up lead paint are the environmental issues affecting children that Matt Denn will take on as Delaware’s next Lieutenant Governor, Denn announced Monday.
Denn, a Democrat, said that controlling nitrogen oxide, sulfur dioxide and mercury in the air means reducing […]