MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Carney To Sign HB 174
Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Bill will strengthen penalties for illegal purchases of firearms DOVER, Del. – On Wednesday, April 18, Governor Carney will sign House Bill 174, which strengthens penalties for illegal purchases of firearms, deterring “straw purchases” by making jail time more likely for the offender. This bill raises the first offense of purchasing or obtaining a firearm […]
Governor Carney: We are here for you
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 17, 2018
During the month of April, Governor John Carney signed proclamations to draw attention to child abuse prevention, sexual assault awareness and prevention, and crime victims’ rights. Below is a note from Governor Carney on all three proclamation signings: Over the past month, I’ve recognized the victims across Delaware who are sometimes pushed down or silenced […]
First Chance Delaware
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Sunday, April 8, 2018
First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney’s remarks as prepared for delivery at the announcement of First Chance Delaware — an initiative led by the First Lady to recognize and facilitate effective partnerships, to share research and best practices, and to promote opportunities to collaborate in support of Delaware’s children. But then Paul DiLorenzo from Casey asked us to […]
Governor Carney Urges U.S. EPA to Reconsider Rollback of Vehicle Emission Standards
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Rollback is detrimental to Delaware’s environment, economy and public health, Governor says WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday urged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reconsider the agency’s planned revision of Light Duty Vehicle Standards for auto emissions because of adverse environmental, economic and health impacts for Delaware. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt […]
Governor Carney Announces Preliminary Agreement with Gulftainer to Expand Port of Wilmington
Department of State | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 29, 2018
Terms of the agreement must be approved by Diamond State Port Corporation Board and the Delaware General Assembly WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock on Thursday announced that the State of Delaware has reached a preliminary agreement with the Gulftainer Group to lease the Port of Wilmington from the […]
