Ruth Ann Irwin, BG (Ret.) Sworn in as the U.S. Selective Service System’s Delaware State Director
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 25, 2021
SMYRNA, Del. – Ruth Ann Irwin, BG (Ret.) on Friday was sworn in as the U.S. Selective Service System’s Delaware State Director by the U.S. Selective Service Acting Director, Craig T. Brown. She was nominated by Delaware Governor John Carney and appointed by Brown. Irwin will serve as liaison between the Selective Service System […]
Governor Carney Issues Statement on Senate Confirmations
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 23, 2021
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday issued the following statement on the Delaware Senate’s confirmation of Deputy Attorney General Danielle Joffee Brennan as Superior Court Judge in New Castle County; Monroe Hudson as Commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC); Eugene Young, Jr. as Director of the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA); and Jacqueline Mette as […]
Student State Board of Education Member Application Due July 2
Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 18, 2021
The application for student membership on the Delaware State Board of Education is currently open. Application requirements and information can be found below and in the application packet. Applicants for the student Board member position must meet the following requirements: Delaware resident; 11th or 12th grade student during the 2021-22 school year; Attend a […]
Governor Carney Signs Black History Education Legislation
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 17, 2021
House Bill 198 ensures Black history education will be taught in K-12 schools WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed House Bill 198, legislation that requires each school district and charter school serving K-12 students to provide instruction on Black history as part of all educational programming beginning in the 2022-23 academic year. Watch video and view photos from signing […]
Governor Carney to Lift COVID-19 State of Emergency on July 13
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Modification signed Tuesday makes technical changes to order WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced that he intends to lift the COVID-19 State of Emergency Order on July 13. Governor Carney first signed the emergency order on March 12, 2020 to confront the spread of COVID-19 in Delaware communities. “We now have the tools […]
