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Governor Carney Announces Judicial Nominations

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 22, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced that he will nominate the Honorable Bonnie W. David as Vice Chancellor of the Court of Chancery, Judge Eric M. Davis to be reappointed to the position of Judge of the Superior Court, Judge Paula Terese Ryan to be reappointed to the position of Judge of the Family […]




Governor Carney, DSB Announce Fall 2024 EDGE Grant Competition Awards

Governor John Carney | News | Small Business | The Economy | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Governor John Carney joined the Division of Small Business to present awards for the Fall 2024 winners of the Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion (EDGE) competition on Wednesday Nov. 20. Ten awards were presented to Delaware small businesses in a ceremony at The Mill Space in Wilmington. Since 2019, the EDGE Grant Competition has provided support to 110 small businesses that have received a total of $7.25 million. 




DelDOT Receives Top Bond Rating and Announces Bond Sale

Department of Finance | Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. has assigned an Aaa rating to the Delaware Transportation Authority, their highest rating, and S&P Global Ratings assigned its second highest rating of AA+ long-term rating to the department’s $150.5 million series 2024 transportation system senior revenue bond sale that will be issued […]




Governor Carney Releases Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board Report

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, on Monday, released the eighth annual report of the Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board. Governor Carney established GEAR under Executive Order #4 in February 2017 to identify ways for state government to sustain its culture of continuous improvement. Specifically, GEAR aims to improve the quality, efficiency, and […]




Carney Administration Outlines Investments in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 1, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor Carney joined Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Department of Transportation Secretary Nicole Majeski, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn Garvin, elected officials and advocates on Friday afternoon to outline investments in the state’s electric vehicle infrastructure. With a combination of state and federal funding, charging stations for electric vehicles will be […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Carney Announces Judicial Nominations

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 22, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced that he will nominate the Honorable Bonnie W. David as Vice Chancellor of the Court of Chancery, Judge Eric M. Davis to be reappointed to the position of Judge of the Superior Court, Judge Paula Terese Ryan to be reappointed to the position of Judge of the Family […]




Governor Carney, DSB Announce Fall 2024 EDGE Grant Competition Awards

Governor John Carney | News | Small Business | The Economy | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Governor John Carney joined the Division of Small Business to present awards for the Fall 2024 winners of the Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion (EDGE) competition on Wednesday Nov. 20. Ten awards were presented to Delaware small businesses in a ceremony at The Mill Space in Wilmington. Since 2019, the EDGE Grant Competition has provided support to 110 small businesses that have received a total of $7.25 million. 




DelDOT Receives Top Bond Rating and Announces Bond Sale

Department of Finance | Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. has assigned an Aaa rating to the Delaware Transportation Authority, their highest rating, and S&P Global Ratings assigned its second highest rating of AA+ long-term rating to the department’s $150.5 million series 2024 transportation system senior revenue bond sale that will be issued […]




Governor Carney Releases Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board Report

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, on Monday, released the eighth annual report of the Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board. Governor Carney established GEAR under Executive Order #4 in February 2017 to identify ways for state government to sustain its culture of continuous improvement. Specifically, GEAR aims to improve the quality, efficiency, and […]




Carney Administration Outlines Investments in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, November 1, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor Carney joined Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Department of Transportation Secretary Nicole Majeski, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn Garvin, elected officials and advocates on Friday afternoon to outline investments in the state’s electric vehicle infrastructure. With a combination of state and federal funding, charging stations for electric vehicles will be […]