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Governor Carney Closes State of Delaware Offices in Honor of Juneteenth

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2020

Delaware Heritage Commission, Delaware Historical Society will create an educational program for Delawareans on race and slavery WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney announced he will close State of Delaware offices on Friday in recognition of Juneteenth, and issued the following statement: “Over the last several weeks, we have seen largely peaceful protests demanding racial […]




Delaware Graduation Rates at Highest Level in a Decade

Department of Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2020

African American students, Hispanic students, and students with disabilities recorded the highest graduation rates on record WILMINGTON, Del. – Delaware high school students are graduating at their highest levels in at least a decade, according to the 2019 graduation data released on Wednesday by Governor John Carney and Dr. Susan Bunting, Secretary of the Delaware […]




Governor Carney Announces Leadership Changes at Department of Health and Social Services

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced that Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker will leave her current role as the head of the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) this summer to join Nemours’ National Office of Policy and Prevention in Washington, D.C. Dr. Walker, who has served as Secretary of the […]




June 16, 2020 – COVID-19 Briefing

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Watch a live press briefing from Governor Carney and other state officials at 1:45pm on Tuesday on coronavirus. Delaware is currently in Phase 2 of the reopening. Child care is open to all now. Watch on [de.gov/coronavirus]  




June 12, 2020 – COVID-19 Briefing

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 12, 2020

Watch a live press briefing on Friday around 1:45pm on coronavirus from Governor Carney and other state officials as Delaware enters Phase 2 on June 15.    







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Carney Closes State of Delaware Offices in Honor of Juneteenth

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2020

Delaware Heritage Commission, Delaware Historical Society will create an educational program for Delawareans on race and slavery WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney announced he will close State of Delaware offices on Friday in recognition of Juneteenth, and issued the following statement: “Over the last several weeks, we have seen largely peaceful protests demanding racial […]




Delaware Graduation Rates at Highest Level in a Decade

Department of Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2020

African American students, Hispanic students, and students with disabilities recorded the highest graduation rates on record WILMINGTON, Del. – Delaware high school students are graduating at their highest levels in at least a decade, according to the 2019 graduation data released on Wednesday by Governor John Carney and Dr. Susan Bunting, Secretary of the Delaware […]




Governor Carney Announces Leadership Changes at Department of Health and Social Services

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday announced that Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker will leave her current role as the head of the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) this summer to join Nemours’ National Office of Policy and Prevention in Washington, D.C. Dr. Walker, who has served as Secretary of the […]




June 16, 2020 – COVID-19 Briefing

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Watch a live press briefing from Governor Carney and other state officials at 1:45pm on Tuesday on coronavirus. Delaware is currently in Phase 2 of the reopening. Child care is open to all now. Watch on [de.gov/coronavirus]  




June 12, 2020 – COVID-19 Briefing

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 12, 2020

Watch a live press briefing on Friday around 1:45pm on coronavirus from Governor Carney and other state officials as Delaware enters Phase 2 on June 15.