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Governor Carney Issues Statement on Senate Confirmations

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
December 16, 2024
DOVER, DE - Governor John Carney on Monday issued the following statement on the Delaware Senate’s confirmation of the nominations to the Delaware River and Bay Authority, Delaware State Board… Read More

Presidential Daughter Ashley Biden, Gov. Carney, DNREC Secretary Garvin Rededicate Renovated Biden Environmental Center

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
December 13, 2024
Governor John Carney and Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn M. Garvin, along with President Joe Biden’s daughter Ashley and other dignitaries… Read More

Governor Carney Announces Leadership Change at the Department of Transportation

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
December 12, 2024
WILMINGTON, DE - Governor Carney on Thursday announced that Secretary Nicole Majeski will step down later this month from her current role as the head of the Delaware Department of Transportation… Read More

Governor Carney Announces Next Steps to Expand Access to High-Speed Broadband

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
December 11, 2024
5,600 homes and businesses to receive internet access from federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program WILMINGTON, DE - Governor Carney and the Delaware Department of… Read More

New Castle and Wilmington Democrats Announce Nominations for Special Elections

December 10, 2024
Senate Districts 1 and 5 select Dan Cruce and Ray Seigfried WILMINGTON, DE - Last night, the Senate District 1 and Senate District 5 Caucuses of the Delaware Democratic Party completed the… Read More

New Castle and Wilmington Democrats Announce Nominations for Special Elections

December 10, 2024
NEW CASTLE COUNTY AND WILMINGTON DEMOCRATS ANNOUNCE NOMINATIONS FOR SPECIAL ELECTIONS Senate Districts 1 and 5 select Dan Cruce and Ray Seigfried WILMINGTON, DE - Last night, the Senate… Read More

Governor Carney Announces Judicial Nominations

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
November 22, 2024
WILMINGTON, DE - Governor John Carney on Friday announced that he will nominate the Honorable Bonnie W. David as Vice Chancellor of the Court of Chancery, Judge Eric M. Davis to be reappointed to the… Read More

Governor Carney, DSB Announce Fall 2024 EDGE Grant Competition Awards

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
November 20, 2024
Dover, DE - Governor John Carney joined the Division of Small Business to present awards for the most recent winners of the Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion (EDGE) competition on… Read More

DelDOT Receives Top Bond Rating and Announces Bond Sale

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
November 12, 2024
The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. has assigned an Aaa rating to the Delaware Transportation Authority, their highest rating, and… Read More

Governor Carney Releases Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board Report

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
November 4, 2024
WILMINGTON, DE - Governor John Carney, on Monday, released the eighth annual report of the Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board. Governor Carney established GEAR under… Read More

Carney Administration Outlines Investments in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
November 1, 2024
DOVER, DE - Governor Carney joined Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Department of Transportation Secretary Nicole Majeski, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary… Read More

Carney, Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Announce Over $127 Million in Federal Funding to Decarbonize Port Wilmington

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
October 30, 2024
WILMINGTON, DE - On October 30, 2024, Delaware Governor John Carney, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons and U.S. Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) announced $127.5 million for… Read More

Governor Carney Launches Statewide Student Mentoring Program

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
October 29, 2024
WILMINGTON, DE - Governor Carney joined Delaware Department of Education (DOE) Secretary Mark Holodick, Delaware Department of Human Resources (DHR) Secretary Claire DeMatteis, elected officials, and… Read More

Governor Carney, with Guidance From Water Supply Coordinating Council, Declares Statewide Drought Watch

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
October 25, 2024
WILMINGTON, DE - Governor John Carney on Friday issued a statewide drought watch after receiving guidance from the Delaware Water Supply Coordinating Council (WSCC). Delawareans are asked to… Read More

Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags

From: Delaware Governor John Carney
October 15, 2024
WILMINGTON, DE - Governor Carney has ordered the Delaware flag to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise on Wednesday, October 16, through sunset on Thursday, October 17, in remembrance of the… Read More