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  Category: Governor John Carney


First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Announces Statewide Partnership at Trauma Awareness Month Kickoff

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2019

First Lady also announces first Compassionate Champion Award winners   DOVER, Del. – At a kickoff event for Trauma Awareness Month in Delaware, First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney today announced the launch of a new, growing statewide partnership for trauma-informed care to help elevate stories of the work of leaders in trauma-informed practices and approaches across the state called Trauma Informed Delaware. The […]



Governor Carney Launches Initiative to “Keep DE Litter Free”

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Campaign aims to reduce litter in Delaware REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. – Joined by local leaders, members of the General Assembly, and advocates, Governor John Carney on Tuesday launched the “Keep DE Litter Free” initiative, a campaign to reduce litter across Delaware. Sign the pledge: “Keep DE Litter Free” “If you’re like me, you notice litter […]



Governor Carney’s Statement on Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC) Estimates

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | State Budget | Date Posted: Monday, April 22, 2019

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday released the following statement on the latest estimates from the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC): “We continue to show strong revenue growth, which is a positive sign for Delaware’s economy and our state budget. But, as we’ve said all along, much of this revenue is […]



Governor Carney’s Statement on General Assembly Passage of Early Voting Legislation

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 11, 2019

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday released the following statement on the General Assembly’s final passage of House Bill 38, which will allow in-person early voting up to 10 days before an election:   “We should make it easier – not harder – for all Delawareans to participate in our democratic process, and have their voice […]



Governor Carney’s Statement on General Assembly Passage of Tobacco Age Legislation

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 11, 2019

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday released the following statement on the General Assembly’s final passage of Senate Bill 25, which will raise the sales age for tobacco products from 18 to 21:   “Preventing smoking is the best thing we can do to improve the health of our state, and reduce the growth […]






  Category: Governor John Carney

First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Announces Statewide Partnership at Trauma Awareness Month Kickoff

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2019

First Lady also announces first Compassionate Champion Award winners   DOVER, Del. – At a kickoff event for Trauma Awareness Month in Delaware, First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney today announced the launch of a new, growing statewide partnership for trauma-informed care to help elevate stories of the work of leaders in trauma-informed practices and approaches across the state called Trauma Informed Delaware. The […]



Governor Carney Launches Initiative to “Keep DE Litter Free”

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Campaign aims to reduce litter in Delaware REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. – Joined by local leaders, members of the General Assembly, and advocates, Governor John Carney on Tuesday launched the “Keep DE Litter Free” initiative, a campaign to reduce litter across Delaware. Sign the pledge: “Keep DE Litter Free” “If you’re like me, you notice litter […]



Governor Carney’s Statement on Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC) Estimates

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | State Budget | Date Posted: Monday, April 22, 2019

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday released the following statement on the latest estimates from the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC): “We continue to show strong revenue growth, which is a positive sign for Delaware’s economy and our state budget. But, as we’ve said all along, much of this revenue is […]



Governor Carney’s Statement on General Assembly Passage of Early Voting Legislation

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 11, 2019

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday released the following statement on the General Assembly’s final passage of House Bill 38, which will allow in-person early voting up to 10 days before an election:   “We should make it easier – not harder – for all Delawareans to participate in our democratic process, and have their voice […]



Governor Carney’s Statement on General Assembly Passage of Tobacco Age Legislation

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 11, 2019

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday released the following statement on the General Assembly’s final passage of Senate Bill 25, which will raise the sales age for tobacco products from 18 to 21:   “Preventing smoking is the best thing we can do to improve the health of our state, and reduce the growth […]