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  Archives:  September 2017

Delaware DOJ Consumer Protection Unit Selected To Host Law Enforcement Training On Financial Exploitation Of Seniors

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, September 8, 2017

The Delaware Department of Justice Consumer Protection Unit has been selected as one of 8 jurisdictions around the country to host a training for law enforcement on preventing, investigating and prosecuting financial exploitation of senior citizens. The training, put on by the National White Collar Crime Center and the United States Department of Justice, will […]




Governor Carney Signs Letter with Ten Governors Urging Congress to Act on DACA

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 8, 2017

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and ten other Governors on Thursday sent a letter to Congressional leaders, urging Congress to pass legislation that will allow young adults subject to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) to remain in the United States. Below is an excerpt from the letter: “The action President Trump […]




USDA seeks feedback from Delaware farmers on 2017 small grains production

Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Friday, September 8, 2017

Delaware Secretary of Agriculture Michael Scuse is reminding farmers to complete the small grain production survey that has been sent out to nearly 300 producers by the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). The agency is taking a comprehensive look into the 2017 production and supply of small grains, which include wheat, oats, barley, and rye. 




Governor Carney Signs Legislation to Limit Growth in Health Care Spending

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 7, 2017

HJR 7 will establish health care spending benchmark linked to economic growth  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed House Joint Resolution 7 granting authority to the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) to establish a health care spending benchmark for Delaware with a growth rate linked to the overall economy of […]




Statewide Unit Count Agreed-Upon Procedures Engagement School Year 2016 – 2017 – Christina School District

Auditor of Accounts | Former Auditor of Accounts - R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. | Date Posted: Thursday, September 7, 2017

State Auditor, R. Thomas Wagner, Jr., has released the Statewide Unit Count Agreed-Upon Procedures Engagement Report for the Christina School District, School Year 2016-2017. The Office of Auditor of Accounts (AOA) performed procedures to determine whether Christina School District properly included selected students in the September 30th Unit Count. The majority of our exceptions resulted […]






  Archives:  September 2017

Delaware DOJ Consumer Protection Unit Selected To Host Law Enforcement Training On Financial Exploitation Of Seniors

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, September 8, 2017

The Delaware Department of Justice Consumer Protection Unit has been selected as one of 8 jurisdictions around the country to host a training for law enforcement on preventing, investigating and prosecuting financial exploitation of senior citizens. The training, put on by the National White Collar Crime Center and the United States Department of Justice, will […]




Governor Carney Signs Letter with Ten Governors Urging Congress to Act on DACA

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 8, 2017

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and ten other Governors on Thursday sent a letter to Congressional leaders, urging Congress to pass legislation that will allow young adults subject to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) to remain in the United States. Below is an excerpt from the letter: “The action President Trump […]




USDA seeks feedback from Delaware farmers on 2017 small grains production

Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Friday, September 8, 2017

Delaware Secretary of Agriculture Michael Scuse is reminding farmers to complete the small grain production survey that has been sent out to nearly 300 producers by the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). The agency is taking a comprehensive look into the 2017 production and supply of small grains, which include wheat, oats, barley, and rye. 




Governor Carney Signs Legislation to Limit Growth in Health Care Spending

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 7, 2017

HJR 7 will establish health care spending benchmark linked to economic growth  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed House Joint Resolution 7 granting authority to the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) to establish a health care spending benchmark for Delaware with a growth rate linked to the overall economy of […]




Statewide Unit Count Agreed-Upon Procedures Engagement School Year 2016 – 2017 – Christina School District

Auditor of Accounts | Former Auditor of Accounts - R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. | Date Posted: Thursday, September 7, 2017

State Auditor, R. Thomas Wagner, Jr., has released the Statewide Unit Count Agreed-Upon Procedures Engagement Report for the Christina School District, School Year 2016-2017. The Office of Auditor of Accounts (AOA) performed procedures to determine whether Christina School District properly included selected students in the September 30th Unit Count. The majority of our exceptions resulted […]