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  Archives:  January 2020

Governor Carney Announces Major Investment in Wilmington Schools

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2020

When he releases his Fiscal Year 2021 budget, Governor Carney will propose $50 million to fund a new school on the east side of Wilmington to replace The Bancroft School – the first new city school in a generation. Governor Carney also is proposing major renovations to Stubbs Early Education Center and The Bayard School. Governor Carney will release his budget proposal on Thursday, January 30, at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover.




Department of Insurance Celebrates Response to Fraud in 2019

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2020

The Delaware Department of Insurance made great strides in fraud detection and response during 2019. Throughout the year, 6 criminal arrests that included 21 charges were recommended from the Department’s Fraud Prevention Bureau to the Department of Justice, and 16 civil cases were brought forward resulting in more than $21,000 in fines. The Bureau received 551 referral cases in 2019.




Governor Carney, Legislators Announce Major Investments in Clean Water

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | The Environment | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2020

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney, House Majority Leader Valerie Longhurst and Senate President Pro Tempore David McBride joined advocates and members of the General Assembly on Tuesday to announce significant new investments in clean water across Delaware. The Clean Water for Delaware Act — sponsored by Representative Longhurst and Senator McBride — will create […]




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs sponsors 14 special events during February 2020

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Eight of the programs celebrate African American History Month.




Governor Carney Nominates Kathleen Amalfitano as Court of Common Pleas Judge in Kent County

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 17, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday nominated Kathleen Amalfitano to serve as a Court of Common Pleas Judge in Kent County. Amalfitano’s nomination must be confirmed by the Delaware Senate. “Kathleen’s experience and commitment to legal service in Delaware has given her the background and judgment necessary to serve on the Court of […]






  Archives:  January 2020

Governor Carney Announces Major Investment in Wilmington Schools

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2020

When he releases his Fiscal Year 2021 budget, Governor Carney will propose $50 million to fund a new school on the east side of Wilmington to replace The Bancroft School – the first new city school in a generation. Governor Carney also is proposing major renovations to Stubbs Early Education Center and The Bayard School. Governor Carney will release his budget proposal on Thursday, January 30, at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover.




Department of Insurance Celebrates Response to Fraud in 2019

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2020

The Delaware Department of Insurance made great strides in fraud detection and response during 2019. Throughout the year, 6 criminal arrests that included 21 charges were recommended from the Department’s Fraud Prevention Bureau to the Department of Justice, and 16 civil cases were brought forward resulting in more than $21,000 in fines. The Bureau received 551 referral cases in 2019.




Governor Carney, Legislators Announce Major Investments in Clean Water

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | The Environment | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2020

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney, House Majority Leader Valerie Longhurst and Senate President Pro Tempore David McBride joined advocates and members of the General Assembly on Tuesday to announce significant new investments in clean water across Delaware. The Clean Water for Delaware Act — sponsored by Representative Longhurst and Senator McBride — will create […]




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs sponsors 14 special events during February 2020

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Eight of the programs celebrate African American History Month.




Governor Carney Nominates Kathleen Amalfitano as Court of Common Pleas Judge in Kent County

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 17, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday nominated Kathleen Amalfitano to serve as a Court of Common Pleas Judge in Kent County. Amalfitano’s nomination must be confirmed by the Delaware Senate. “Kathleen’s experience and commitment to legal service in Delaware has given her the background and judgment necessary to serve on the Court of […]