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Published on March 23, 2022 - 01:16 GMT

Gov. Carney, DE Department of Agriculture Underscore Vital Role of DE’s Agriculture Economy on National Agriculture Day

WILMINGTON, Del. – Today, 30 food and agriculture groups released the sixth annual Feeding the Economy report, a historic farm-to-fork economic analysis revealing how these sectors influence the local and broader United States economies. Two years into the …

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Published on March 22, 2022 - 14:10 GMT

Governor Carney’s Statement on the Passing of Principal Dr. Terrance Newton

WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney shared the following statement on the passing of Warner Elementary School Principal Dr. Terrance Newton: “This is such a heart-wrenching loss for our community. Dr. Newton was everything a school leader should be, …

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Published on March 18, 2022 - 16:28 GMT

Battle of the Crab Cakes: Governor Carney, Governor Hogan Make Friendly March Madness Wager

Maryland Terrapins to Take On Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens in First Round of 2022 Women’s NCAA Tournament Game Tips Off in College Park Tonight at 5 p.m. WILMINGTON, Del. – Delaware Governor John Carney and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan made a friendly …

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Published on March 17, 2022 - 20:52 GMT

Delaware Announces Start of Universal Broadband Construction

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney and State Chief Information Officer Jason Clarke of the Department of Technology and Information (DTI) on Thursday announced $56 million in Broadband Infrastructure Grants to begin making high-speed wired broadband …

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Published on March 17, 2022 - 01:14 GMT

Governor Carney’s Statement on the Passing of Retired Delaware Supreme Court Justice Randy J. Holland

WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Wednesday shared the following statement on the passing of retired Delaware Supreme Court Justice Randy J. Holland: “This is a tremendous loss for our state. Justice Holland was a true public servant and a steady …

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Published on March 15, 2022 - 20:10 GMT

COVID-19 Funding for Vulnerable Delawareans and DHSS Health Care Professionals at 24/7 Facilities

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long and the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) on Tuesday announced almost $17 million in financial support for Delawareans impacted by the COVID-19 emergency, as well as …

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Published on March 3, 2022 - 20:56 GMT

Delaware to Adopt Zero Emission Vehicle Regulation

Goal is to Increase Electric Vehicle Availability, Purchases in First State and Save Delaware Drivers Money WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that Delaware will join 13 other states in adopting California’s Zero Emission Vehicle …

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Published on February 28, 2022 - 21:45 GMT

Nominations for Governor’s Youth Volunteer Service Awards Accepted Through March 27

DOVER (Feb. 25, 2022) – Nominations for the Governor’s Youth Volunteer Service Awards are being accepted by the State Office of Volunteerism through March 27. These awards recognize the important contributions made by Delaware’s youth volunteers to their …

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Published on February 28, 2022 - 17:44 GMT

El Requisito de Cubre Bocas en Escuelas de Delaware Terminará el Martes, 1º de Marzo a las 6:00 P.M.

WILMINGTON, Del. — El Gobernador John Carney anuncio el Lunes que firmara una orden dándole fin al Estado de Emergencia por COVID-19 y al requisito del uso de cubre bocas en escuelas públicas y privadas K-12 y guarderías efectivo el Martes 1º de Marzo a …

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Published on February 28, 2022 - 17:44 GMT

Delaware School Mask Requirement to End at 6:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 1

WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Monday announced that he will sign an order terminating the COVID-19 State of Emergency and the masking requirement in public and private K-12 schools and child care facilities effective at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, …

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Published on February 22, 2022 - 16:45 GMT

Nominations Open for the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame and the She’s On Her Way Award

Deadline to submit nominations is midnight on March 15, 2022 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Office of Women’s Advancement & Advocacy (OWAA) announced today that the nomination process is open for induction into the Delaware Women’s …

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Published on February 17, 2022 - 20:31 GMT

Governor Carney Announces $40 Million of American Rescue Plan (ARPA) Funding for Delaware Libraries

Funds for Nine Libraries Across the State WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced Thursday $40 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to be distributed to libraries throughout all three counties. The investments are funded by the …

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Published on February 17, 2022 - 20:31 GMT

February 23: Forum on Racial History and Education in Delaware

On Wednesday, February 23 at 6:30 p.m., Governor Carney will host a virtual forum on Racial History and Education in Delaware with Dr. Reba Hollingsworth (Delaware Heritage Commission) and Dr. Bradley Skelcher (Professor Emeritus of History at Delaware …

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Published on February 11, 2022 - 06:51 GMT

Governor Carney Issues Statement on Wilmington Learning Collaborative

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday issued the following statement on the Wilmington Learning Collaborative: “There is nothing more important than making sure our students get the education they need and deserve,” said Governor John …

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Published on February 11, 2022 - 06:51 GMT

Governor Carney and Division of Small Business Announce Travel, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation Funding Awards

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Small Business announced Thursday more than $7.7 million in funding awards to seven organizations as part of the recovery effort for the travel, tourism, and outdoor recreation industries …

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Published on February 9, 2022 - 21:46 GMT

Governor Carney, Lt. Governor Hall-Long Support Veterans Affairs’ Governor’s Challenge on Suicide Prevention

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney and Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long on Wednesday announced their support for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration’s (SAMHSA) Governor’s Challenge to …

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Published on February 8, 2022 - 22:22 GMT

El Gobernador Carney Anuncia la Expiración del Mandato Universal de Cubre Bocas en Espacios Interiores el 11 de Feb.

El Gobernador también anuncia que el requisito de cubre bocas en escuelas terminara el 31 de Marzo WILMINGTON, Del. – Este Lunes, el Gobernador John Carney firmó una revisión de la orden del Estado de Emergencia, revocando el mandato universal de cubre …

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Published on February 7, 2022 - 14:15 GMT

Governor Carney Announces Expiration of Universal Indoor Mask Mandate on February 11

Governor also announces school mask requirement will end on March 31 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday signed a revision to the State of Emergency order, lifting Delaware’s universal indoor mask mandate effective at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, …

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Published on February 3, 2022 - 17:30 GMT

Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace for 2022 Reaches All-Time High

NEW CASTLE (Feb. 3, 2022) – With strong public demand for coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic, enhanced federal subsidies, and Delaware’s reinsurance program keeping the cost of monthly premiums relatively steady, enrollment on Delaware’s Health …

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Published on January 31, 2022 - 23:27 GMT

Auditor McGuiness: 20 Performance Audits Show State School Districts, DOE Could Improve Background Check Processes

DOVER, Del. – State Auditor Kathy McGuiness stated today that Delaware’s 19 school districts and the Department of Education (DOE) could improve their criminal background check processes for people with the opportunity to have personal contact with …

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