Lt. Governor Hall-Long Convenes Delaware’s First Mental and Behavioral Health Summit
Former Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2023
WILMINGTON, Del. – On Monday, Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long convened national and local experts, elected leaders, and community advocates in a first-of-its-kind summit discussing the state of Delaware residents’ behavioral and mental health. The inaugural day-long summit, 2023 Mental and Behavioral Health Summit: Pathways and Partnerships for a Stronger Delaware, comes amidst an ongoing national and state […]
DOJ, WPD Secure New Felony Charges in NorthPak Re-indictment
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2023
The Department of Justice has secured two additional felony charges in its case against the violent gang NorthPak as a result of the ongoing investigation led by Wilmington Police Department. “This investigation never stops running,” said Attorney General Jennings. “These charges are a reflection of the dogged determination of Wilmington PD and our prosecutors, who […]
DNREC Advises Better Air Quality is Back in Delaware
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 12, 2023
While the air quality has improved in Delaware, DNREC advises residents and visitors that the state is currently amidst the ozone season.
Governor Carney Announces Changes to Cabinet, Nominations to Key Administration Posts
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, June 12, 2023
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday announced several nominations to key leadership and cabinet positions, including: Josette Manning as Secretary of the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS); Steve Yeatman as Secretary of the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF); Greg Lane as Chief Information Officer, leading the […]
Teva, Allergan, CVS, and Walgreens Finalize Opioid Settlement Agreements
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 9, 2023
Delaware to receive nearly $70 million to fight the opioid crisis Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced the final approval of $17.3 billion in opioid agreements with drug makers Teva and Allergan and pharmacies CVS and Walgreens. Following successful state sign-on and subdivision sign-on periods, the defendants have committed to the deal and will start releasing funds […]
