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  Archives:  October 2017

Governor Carney, Agencies and ILA Partner for Puerto Rico Donation Drive

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

Donated items will be accepted at Delaware State Police, Port of Wilmington WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), Delaware State Police, and Delaware Citizen Corps, in conjunction with the International Longshoremen’s Association and the Port of Wilmington, announced on Thursday a campaign to gather donated supplies to aid relief […]




Delaware’s State Museum System Awarded National Accreditation

Department of State | Governor John Carney | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

Delaware’s state museum system has been accredited by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Administered by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs, the system includes five museums as well as the archaeological and historic objects collections curated by the state.




Office of the State Treasurer Bank Reconciliations Agreed-Upon Procedures Report – Quarter Ended June 30, 2017

Auditor of Accounts | Former Auditor of Accounts - R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

State Auditor, R. Thomas Wagner, Jr., has released the Independent Accountants’ Report on Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures for the Office of the State Treasurer Bank Reconciliations for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. The engagement was conducted by the certified public accounting firm of Zelenkofske Axelrod LLC in compliance with 29 Del. C. Section 2906, as […]




Commissioner Navarro Releases Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield ACA Rate

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

Dover, DE – Delaware’s Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) Marketplace rate for 2018 was announced today by Commissioner Trinidad Navarro.  On June 14th, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware (”Highmark”) requested a 33.6% rate increase for ACA (Obamacare) individual Marketplace policies.  A rate increase of 25% was ultimately approved following months of review, examinations, public […]




Carney, Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Announce a $3 Million Grant Award for Delaware Innovation Space

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | The Economy | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 4, 2017

WILMINGTON, Del. – Today, Governor John Carney, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) announced a $3 million grant award from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA). This federal grant will support capital investments in the Delaware Innovation Space, a new mission based public-private partnership between the State […]






  Archives:  October 2017

Governor Carney, Agencies and ILA Partner for Puerto Rico Donation Drive

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

Donated items will be accepted at Delaware State Police, Port of Wilmington WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), Delaware State Police, and Delaware Citizen Corps, in conjunction with the International Longshoremen’s Association and the Port of Wilmington, announced on Thursday a campaign to gather donated supplies to aid relief […]




Delaware’s State Museum System Awarded National Accreditation

Department of State | Governor John Carney | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

Delaware’s state museum system has been accredited by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Administered by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs, the system includes five museums as well as the archaeological and historic objects collections curated by the state.




Office of the State Treasurer Bank Reconciliations Agreed-Upon Procedures Report – Quarter Ended June 30, 2017

Auditor of Accounts | Former Auditor of Accounts - R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

State Auditor, R. Thomas Wagner, Jr., has released the Independent Accountants’ Report on Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures for the Office of the State Treasurer Bank Reconciliations for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. The engagement was conducted by the certified public accounting firm of Zelenkofske Axelrod LLC in compliance with 29 Del. C. Section 2906, as […]




Commissioner Navarro Releases Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield ACA Rate

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

Dover, DE – Delaware’s Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) Marketplace rate for 2018 was announced today by Commissioner Trinidad Navarro.  On June 14th, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware (”Highmark”) requested a 33.6% rate increase for ACA (Obamacare) individual Marketplace policies.  A rate increase of 25% was ultimately approved following months of review, examinations, public […]




Carney, Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Announce a $3 Million Grant Award for Delaware Innovation Space

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | The Economy | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 4, 2017

WILMINGTON, Del. – Today, Governor John Carney, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) announced a $3 million grant award from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA). This federal grant will support capital investments in the Delaware Innovation Space, a new mission based public-private partnership between the State […]