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  Archives:  December 2017

Secretary Walker Sends Report on Progress Toward Implementing a Health Care Spending Benchmark to Joint Finance Committee Co-Chairs

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Dec. 20, 2017) –Delaware Health and Social Services Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker sent to the Joint Finance Committee Co-Chairs of the General Assembly and the Office of Management and Budget on Dec. 15 her report on the feasibility and progress toward creating a total cost of care, health care spending benchmark, writing […]




Delaware Joins Fourteen States to Assist Persons with Disabilities

Former State Treasurer Kenneth Simpler | News | Office of the State Treasurer | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2017

New ABLE Investment Accounts Similar to Popular College Savings Plans DOVER, Del. – Delaware State Treasurer Ken Simpler announced today that Delaware will join a multi-state consortium known as the National ABLE Alliance to establish an “Achieving a Better Life Experience” program. The decision to join the Alliance was approved by the State’s Plans Management […]




DNREC to host Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund Public Workshop Jan. 3

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2017

DNREC will host a State Revolving Loan Fund workshop from 1-3 p.m., Jan. 3, at the Kent County Administrative Complex, 555 South Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901.




Registration open to schools through Jan. 25 for 2018 Junior Solar Sprint competition

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2017

DNREC challenges 5th through 8th grade students to build and race solar-powered model cars in the 2018 Junior Solar Sprint.




Visit Delaware wins prestigious Adrian Award for new travel guide

Small Business | Date Posted: Monday, December 18, 2017

The Delaware Tourism Office (Visit Delaware) has received for the first time a coveted Adrian Award, the largest and most prestigious global travel marketing honor. The award, often described as the Oscar of the travel world, comes to Delaware for the most recent edition of the Official State Travel Guide, which was released in May. […]






  Archives:  December 2017

Secretary Walker Sends Report on Progress Toward Implementing a Health Care Spending Benchmark to Joint Finance Committee Co-Chairs

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 20, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Dec. 20, 2017) –Delaware Health and Social Services Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker sent to the Joint Finance Committee Co-Chairs of the General Assembly and the Office of Management and Budget on Dec. 15 her report on the feasibility and progress toward creating a total cost of care, health care spending benchmark, writing […]




Delaware Joins Fourteen States to Assist Persons with Disabilities

Former State Treasurer Kenneth Simpler | News | Office of the State Treasurer | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2017

New ABLE Investment Accounts Similar to Popular College Savings Plans DOVER, Del. – Delaware State Treasurer Ken Simpler announced today that Delaware will join a multi-state consortium known as the National ABLE Alliance to establish an “Achieving a Better Life Experience” program. The decision to join the Alliance was approved by the State’s Plans Management […]




DNREC to host Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund Public Workshop Jan. 3

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2017

DNREC will host a State Revolving Loan Fund workshop from 1-3 p.m., Jan. 3, at the Kent County Administrative Complex, 555 South Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901.




Registration open to schools through Jan. 25 for 2018 Junior Solar Sprint competition

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2017

DNREC challenges 5th through 8th grade students to build and race solar-powered model cars in the 2018 Junior Solar Sprint.




Visit Delaware wins prestigious Adrian Award for new travel guide

Small Business | Date Posted: Monday, December 18, 2017

The Delaware Tourism Office (Visit Delaware) has received for the first time a coveted Adrian Award, the largest and most prestigious global travel marketing honor. The award, often described as the Oscar of the travel world, comes to Delaware for the most recent edition of the Official State Travel Guide, which was released in May. […]