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  Archives:  November 2020

State Auditor Kathy McGuiness Releases Delaware Volunteer Fire Service Special Report

Auditor of Accounts | Former Auditor of Accounts - Kathy McGuiness | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020

DOVER, DELAWARE – Today, Delaware State Auditor Kathy McGuiness released the Delaware Volunteer Fire Service Special Report. This year, the Auditor’s Office estimated that the Delaware volunteer fire service saved the state taxpayers over $244 million for fiscal year ending June 30, 2020. The volunteer fire service has a long-standing and proud tradition in the […]




DSHA’s Eviction Defense, COVID-19 Rental Assistance, and Homes for Grads Programs Win National Awards

Delaware State Housing Authority | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020

DOVER – Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) received national recognition for three of its newest programs when they were honored with a 2020 Annual Award for Program Excellence during the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) annual conference. DSHA received the most awards of any state housing authority in the country. The conference was […]




DNREC Opens Brandywine Zoo Madagascar Exhibit

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Governor John Carney | News | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control cut the ribbon on its new Madagascar exhibit Nov. 19, and officially welcomed its new tortoise and lemur inhabitants.




Delaware’s First Mental Health Parity Examinations Complete

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020

Regulated health insurers found to be in violation laws of that prohibit discrimination in mental healthcare, $597K in fees assessed Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro has announced the completion of the first in a series of Mental Health Parity examinations on health insurers in Delaware. Investigations conducted by the Delaware Department of Insurance uncovered thousands of […]




Regional Coalition of Northeast Governors: Colleges Will Be Encouraged to Provide Testing for Students

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Residential Colleges Across the Northeast Should Provide Testing For Students Before they Leave for Thanksgiving Break And Ensure Students are Aware of Quarantine Rules     Governors Recommend That All Travel be Limited for Thanksgiving and Urge Colleges to Utilize Increased Remote Instruction to End Fall Semester, Reducing the Need for Students to Travel Back-and-Forth Between […]






  Archives:  November 2020

State Auditor Kathy McGuiness Releases Delaware Volunteer Fire Service Special Report

Auditor of Accounts | Former Auditor of Accounts - Kathy McGuiness | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020

DOVER, DELAWARE – Today, Delaware State Auditor Kathy McGuiness released the Delaware Volunteer Fire Service Special Report. This year, the Auditor’s Office estimated that the Delaware volunteer fire service saved the state taxpayers over $244 million for fiscal year ending June 30, 2020. The volunteer fire service has a long-standing and proud tradition in the […]




DSHA’s Eviction Defense, COVID-19 Rental Assistance, and Homes for Grads Programs Win National Awards

Delaware State Housing Authority | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020

DOVER – Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) received national recognition for three of its newest programs when they were honored with a 2020 Annual Award for Program Excellence during the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) annual conference. DSHA received the most awards of any state housing authority in the country. The conference was […]




DNREC Opens Brandywine Zoo Madagascar Exhibit

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Governor John Carney | News | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control cut the ribbon on its new Madagascar exhibit Nov. 19, and officially welcomed its new tortoise and lemur inhabitants.




Delaware’s First Mental Health Parity Examinations Complete

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020

Regulated health insurers found to be in violation laws of that prohibit discrimination in mental healthcare, $597K in fees assessed Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro has announced the completion of the first in a series of Mental Health Parity examinations on health insurers in Delaware. Investigations conducted by the Delaware Department of Insurance uncovered thousands of […]




Regional Coalition of Northeast Governors: Colleges Will Be Encouraged to Provide Testing for Students

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Residential Colleges Across the Northeast Should Provide Testing For Students Before they Leave for Thanksgiving Break And Ensure Students are Aware of Quarantine Rules     Governors Recommend That All Travel be Limited for Thanksgiving and Urge Colleges to Utilize Increased Remote Instruction to End Fall Semester, Reducing the Need for Students to Travel Back-and-Forth Between […]