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  Archives:  September 2024

Governor Carney Vetoes House Bill 140

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 20, 2024

Governor John Carney on Friday issued the following veto statement for House Bill 140: TO THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY Pursuant to Article III, Section 18 of the Delaware Constitution, I am vetoing House Bill No. 140 with House Amendment 1 by returning it with my objections to […]




First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney Recognizes September as Literacy Month, Continues Reading Tour

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2024

NEWARK, Del. – First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney on Thursday recognized September as Literacy Month with a proclamation presentation at the University of Delaware Early Learning Center. Literacy Month is intended to recognize the extensive efforts of literacy partners to promote reading as an essential skill and a lifelong pleasure.   “It’s important to show our […]




Event at the Delaware Public Archives: Tales from the Vaults

Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2024

On Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 10:30am, the Delaware Public Archives will present a new offering, “Tales from the Vaults,” that will present four unique spooky stories culled from the collections of the Delaware Public Archives. “We’re excited to share this special thematic Saturday event to the public,” said Stephen Marz, State Archivist and Delaware […]




Emergency Sirens Test on October 1

News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2024

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), the Delaware State Police, and Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG), will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, October 1, at 10:45 a.m.




Delaware Brings Private Paid Family Medical Leave Policies to Market

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2024

Insurers approved to offer plans with benefits equal to or greater than the forthcoming state plan Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro announced today that the Department of Insurance has approved Delaware’s first private Paid Family Medical Leave plans. These filings, reviewed by independent actuaries and against state requirements, provide options for businesses who wish to purchase […]






  Archives:  September 2024

Governor Carney Vetoes House Bill 140

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 20, 2024

Governor John Carney on Friday issued the following veto statement for House Bill 140: TO THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY Pursuant to Article III, Section 18 of the Delaware Constitution, I am vetoing House Bill No. 140 with House Amendment 1 by returning it with my objections to […]




First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney Recognizes September as Literacy Month, Continues Reading Tour

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2024

NEWARK, Del. – First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney on Thursday recognized September as Literacy Month with a proclamation presentation at the University of Delaware Early Learning Center. Literacy Month is intended to recognize the extensive efforts of literacy partners to promote reading as an essential skill and a lifelong pleasure.   “It’s important to show our […]




Event at the Delaware Public Archives: Tales from the Vaults

Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2024

On Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 10:30am, the Delaware Public Archives will present a new offering, “Tales from the Vaults,” that will present four unique spooky stories culled from the collections of the Delaware Public Archives. “We’re excited to share this special thematic Saturday event to the public,” said Stephen Marz, State Archivist and Delaware […]




Emergency Sirens Test on October 1

News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2024

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), the Delaware State Police, and Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG), will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, October 1, at 10:45 a.m.




Delaware Brings Private Paid Family Medical Leave Policies to Market

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2024

Insurers approved to offer plans with benefits equal to or greater than the forthcoming state plan Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro announced today that the Department of Insurance has approved Delaware’s first private Paid Family Medical Leave plans. These filings, reviewed by independent actuaries and against state requirements, provide options for businesses who wish to purchase […]