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DNREC Issues Air Quality Alert
Date Posted: June 7, 2023

Delaware Officials Provide Latest Updates, Underscore Urgency Surrounding Youth, Opioids, and Prevention Programs
Date Posted: June 6, 2023

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety Launches “Operation Braking Point 2.0”
Date Posted: June 6, 2023

Five Delaware Arts Organizations Receive Total of $1M in National Endowment for the Arts Funding
Date Posted: June 6, 2023

Delaware’s Dr. JoAnn Balingit receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for 2023-2024
Date Posted: June 6, 2023

11 Young People, 5 Emerging Leaders, 4 Groups to receive Governor’s Youth Volunteer Service Award at June 21 Ceremony
Date Posted: June 6, 2023

Delaware Natural Resources Police Announce Winners of Youth Fishing Tournament
Date Posted: June 6, 2023

Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long Signs Proclamation Marking Gun Violence Awareness Week
Date Posted: June 5, 2023

Delaware Animal Services Seeks Tips for Cockfighting Incident in Felton
Date Posted: June 2, 2023

Secretary of State Orders Emergency Classification of Xylazine aka “Tranq” as Schedule III Controlled Substance
Date Posted: June 2, 2023

Entries Sought for Ocean Photo Contest
Date Posted: June 2, 2023

Delaware Bans Trail Cameras for Recreational Use on State Wildlife Areas, State Forests, and State Parks
Date Posted: June 1, 2023

21st Annual Diabetes Wellness Expo Set for June 20 in Dover
Date Posted: June 1, 2023

Program to Help Foster Youth Pursue Higher Education Returns
Date Posted: June 1, 2023

Port Penn Interpretive Center to Remain Closed Due to Structural Damage
Date Posted: May 31, 2023

DNREC Announces New Superintendents at Several Delaware State Parks
Date Posted: May 30, 2023

Morning House Fire In Newark, De. Accidental.
Date Posted: May 30, 2023

Morning House Fire Near Lincoln, De. Accidental
Date Posted: May 29, 2023

“Get in the Zone” for Hurricane Awareness Week
Date Posted: May 26, 2023

Delaware Division of the Arts presents “Patterns for Saturn” by Aaron Terry – Opens June 2
Date Posted: May 26, 2023

Delaware Office of Highway Safety Launches New Campaign Focused on Driver Safety For Older Adults
Date Posted: May 26, 2023

DNREC Revises Recreational Striped Bass Size Limit After Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Emergency Action
Date Posted: May 26, 2023

House Fire In Newark De. Accidental
Date Posted: May 26, 2023

DOJ Secures Guilty Plea In Emma Cole Killing
Date Posted: May 25, 2023

DelDOT Reminds Public to Travel Safely this Holiday Weekend
Date Posted: May 25, 2023

Memorial Day Ceremonial Events
Date Posted: May 25, 2023

Lt. Governor Hall-Long Joins State Leaders, NFL Legends to Launch New Child ID Program in Delaware
Date Posted: May 25, 2023

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety Announces “Safe Summer Roads 23” Campaign
Date Posted: May 24, 2023

529 Day is 5/29
Date Posted: May 24, 2023

AG Jennings Sues Avid Telecom Over Billions Of Illegal Robocalls
Date Posted: May 23, 2023

Treasurer Davis Prepares for Possible Default
Date Posted: May 23, 2023

Public Encouraged to Avoid ‘Rescuing’ Young Wildlife
Date Posted: May 23, 2023

2022 Year-End Data Released By The Department of Insurance
Date Posted: May 22, 2023

Millsboro PD Officer Indicted For Drug Tampering
Date Posted: May 22, 2023

Statement from Secretary of State Jeff Bullock on Senator Carper’s Decision To Not Seek Reelection
Date Posted: May 22, 2023

DOJ Secures Lengthy Prison Sentence for Dover Man in 2022 Violent Gun Case
Date Posted: May 22, 2023

Governor Carney Releases Statement on Senator Carper’s Retirement
Date Posted: May 22, 2023

Rabies Exposure Risk Increases As Community Cats & Wildlife Species Known to Transmit Virus Become More Active Outdoors
Date Posted: May 22, 2023

Evening Tow Yard Fire in New Castle, De. Arson
Date Posted: May 22, 2023

Downstate Public Ponds to be Treated for Invasive Aquatic Weed Hydrilla
Date Posted: May 22, 2023

House Fire In Lewes, De. Accidental
Date Posted: May 20, 2023

DMV on the Go is Beach Bound
Date Posted: May 19, 2023

State Issues Assault Weapon Certificates of Possession
Date Posted: May 19, 2023

DelDOT Honors Sixth Class of Project SEARCH Graduates
Date Posted: May 19, 2023

Save The Date: Delaware Tree Stewards Training in June
Date Posted: May 19, 2023

DPH Hosts Inaugural Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference
Date Posted: May 18, 2023

Department of Labor Releases New Fraud Prevention Guidelines for Employers and Claimants
Date Posted: May 18, 2023

Trash Dumpster Fire In Newark, De. Deliberately Started
Date Posted: May 18, 2023

School Behavioral Health Professionals to be Honored
Date Posted: May 17, 2023

Fourteenth DAEE Conference Recognizes Awardees and Sponsors
Date Posted: May 17, 2023

DNREC Confirms New State Fishing Record Tautog Caught Near Indian River Inlet
Date Posted: May 17, 2023

Gov. Carney, Sens. Carper & Coons, Rep. Blunt Rochester Announce American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Capital Projects Fund
Date Posted: May 15, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Fossil Fuel Companies’ Petition for Hearing
Date Posted: May 15, 2023

House Trailer Fire Near Laurel, De.
Date Posted: May 14, 2023

Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags
Date Posted: May 12, 2023

DelDOT and DDA Tree Planting In Support Of Forest Initiative Fund
Date Posted: May 12, 2023

Sponsors, Meal Sites Sought for 2023 Summer Food Service Program
Date Posted: May 12, 2023

Governor Carney Ends Public Health Emergency
Date Posted: May 11, 2023

Delaware Office of Highway Safety: Click it or Ticket Campaign Reminds Drivers to Buckle up Every Trip, Every Time
Date Posted: May 11, 2023

Department of Human Resources Implements Marijuana & Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy for Executive Branch Agencies
Date Posted: May 11, 2023

DNREC, DEMA to Sponsor Second Annual Delaware Flood Awareness Week May 15 to 19
Date Posted: May 11, 2023

Governor Carney, First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Announce Compassionate Champion Awardees
Date Posted: May 10, 2023

Nominations Open for 2023 Young Environmentalist Awards
Date Posted: May 10, 2023

Ride Smart, Ride Safe During Motorcycle Awareness Month
Date Posted: May 9, 2023

DPH Reports Successful DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back Day For Delaware 
Date Posted: May 9, 2023

DNREC to Launch Drive-On Surf Fishing Reservation System May 16
Date Posted: May 9, 2023

Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags
Date Posted: May 8, 2023

The Importance of House Bill 198, from a Former Educator
Date Posted: May 8, 2023

Governor Carney Celebrates Public Service Recognition Week, May 7-13
Date Posted: May 8, 2023

Vacant Farmhouse Fire Near Milton, De.
Date Posted: May 6, 2023

Delaware Flag to be Lowered for Former Senator J. Donald Isaacs
Date Posted: May 5, 2023

Governor, DNREC Mark Opening of Fort Delaware Projects
Date Posted: May 5, 2023

Department of Correction Signs Contracts for Correctional Healthcare Services
Date Posted: May 5, 2023

Arson Awareness Week
Date Posted: May 4, 2023

DNREC Adds Two New Programs to Help Build Back Delaware’s Portion of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Date Posted: May 4, 2023

Governor Carney’s Statement on Senate Confirmations to the Delaware Supreme Court
Date Posted: May 3, 2023

Delaware BPA Students Bring Home Honors from National Conference
Date Posted: May 3, 2023

Delaware Forest Service Celebrates Arbor Day With Tree Planting
Date Posted: May 2, 2023

State Releases Policy Framework to Give Postsecondary Credit to Students for Prior Learning
Date Posted: May 2, 2023

Delaware Kicks Off Older Americans Month with Proclamation
Date Posted: May 1, 2023

DelDOT Breaks Ground on I-95/896 Interchange Improvements Project
Date Posted: May 1, 2023

DOJ, DSP Secure Indictment and Arrest in 2009 Homicide
Date Posted: May 1, 2023

Governor Carney Announces Delaware’s AAA Rating Reaffirmed by Moody’s, S&P Global Ratings, and FitchRatings
Date Posted: May 1, 2023

Governor Carney Releases Short-term Extension, End of Public Health Emergency
Date Posted: April 28, 2023

DNREC Extends Electric Vehicle Rebate Program
Date Posted: April 28, 2023

Charter School of Wilmington Wins 2023 Delaware Envirothon Championship
Date Posted: April 27, 2023

Governor Carney: Application Period Extended for Student Representative on State Board of Education
Date Posted: April 27, 2023

Statement from AG Jennings on SCOTUS’ Mifepristone Stay
Date Posted: April 26, 2023

OHS Partners with NASCAR Driver Ross Chastain to Bring Awareness to the Dangers of Impaired Driving
Date Posted: April 26, 2023

DNREC to Offer Training for Volunteer Beach-nesting Bird Monitors
Date Posted: April 26, 2023

‘Buena Vista Spring Event’ on Saturday, May 13, 2023
Date Posted: April 25, 2023

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Category: The Environment

Delaware Extends Electric Vehicle Rebate Program

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | The Environment | Date Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2022

Almost 2,500 Rebates Have Been Paid Since Program’s Inception Delaware drivers switching to electric vehicles will continue to enjoy extra savings after the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced it is extending the Clean Vehicle Rebate Program through the end of the year. “As new and existing manufacturers introduce more electric vehicles to […]

Governor Carney Announces Delaware Climate Leadership Academy

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | The Environment | Date Posted: Monday, April 11, 2022

Training Will Help Integrate Mitigation, Adaptation into Decision-Making WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney on Monday announced that state agencies and local governments can learn how climate change is impacting Delaware, how we can best prepare for these challenges and how we can take advantage of opportunities for improving resilience and reducing emissions through a training offered […]

Governor Carney Launches Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative (TEDI)

Public invited to enter trees they plant in new TEDI tracker NEW CASTLE, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday launched a new program that aims to plant a tree for every Delawarean as part of the state’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. This initiative was originally announced in Governor Carney’s 2020 State of […]

Governor Carney Signs Three Environmental Bills

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | The Environment | Date Posted: Friday, September 17, 2021

Legislation encourages adoption of solar power and electric vehicles, curbing balloon releases WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday joined members of the General Assembly and environmental advocates at a Wilmington-based solar array to sign three environmentally focused bills that will help expand the use of renewable energy, reduce carbon emissions, and protect Delaware’s […]

The Delaware Bayshore Byway National Scenic Byway Designation Sign Unveiling

As part of this week’s Earth Day celebration, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT), the Delaware Tourism Office, Delaware Greenways, and the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) are excited to announce the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has designated the Delaware Bayshore Byway as a National Scenic Byway. Governor John Carney, DelDOT […]

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Category: The Environment