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  Archives:  February 2024

Terra Taylor Sworn in as Department of Correction Commissioner

News | Date Posted: Friday, February 16, 2024

Dover, DE – During a ceremony hosted by Governor Carney today in Dover Terra Taylor took the oath of office as the 11th Commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC).  Governor Carney appointed then-Deputy Commissioner Taylor as Acting Commissioner this past July and further nominated her as Commissioner on a permanent basis last month.  She was […]




Brian Emig Named Warden of James T. Vaughn Correctional Center

News | Date Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2024




Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) is accepting public comment for Informal Regulation Review until March 29

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2024

The Delaware Marijuana Control Act, 4Del. C. Chapter 13 legalized the use of recreational marijuana for individuals 21 and older. The newly created OMC has the responsibility to adopt rules and regulations necessary for the implementation of this law.




Department of Correction Announces Senior Leadership Promotion

Department of Correction | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Dover, DE – Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) Acting Commissioner Terra Taylor today announced that James T. Vaughn Correctional Center Warden Robert May has been promoted to Chief of the Bureau of Prisons.  May, a 31-year veteran of the DOC and the Department’s most experienced Warden, began his career as a Correctional Officer at Howard […]




DNREC to Assume Management of Deauville Beach

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2024

 DNREC’s Division of Parks and Recreation will assume management of the state-owned Deauville Beach and continue all services currently being provided. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today that it will assume day-to-day management of Deauville Beach from the city of Rehoboth Beach for the 2024 season. DNREC and the city […]






  Archives:  February 2024

Terra Taylor Sworn in as Department of Correction Commissioner

News | Date Posted: Friday, February 16, 2024

Dover, DE – During a ceremony hosted by Governor Carney today in Dover Terra Taylor took the oath of office as the 11th Commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC).  Governor Carney appointed then-Deputy Commissioner Taylor as Acting Commissioner this past July and further nominated her as Commissioner on a permanent basis last month.  She was […]




Brian Emig Named Warden of James T. Vaughn Correctional Center

News | Date Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2024




Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) is accepting public comment for Informal Regulation Review until March 29

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2024

The Delaware Marijuana Control Act, 4Del. C. Chapter 13 legalized the use of recreational marijuana for individuals 21 and older. The newly created OMC has the responsibility to adopt rules and regulations necessary for the implementation of this law.




Department of Correction Announces Senior Leadership Promotion

Department of Correction | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Dover, DE – Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) Acting Commissioner Terra Taylor today announced that James T. Vaughn Correctional Center Warden Robert May has been promoted to Chief of the Bureau of Prisons.  May, a 31-year veteran of the DOC and the Department’s most experienced Warden, began his career as a Correctional Officer at Howard […]




DNREC to Assume Management of Deauville Beach

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2024

 DNREC’s Division of Parks and Recreation will assume management of the state-owned Deauville Beach and continue all services currently being provided. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today that it will assume day-to-day management of Deauville Beach from the city of Rehoboth Beach for the 2024 season. DNREC and the city […]