Governor Carney Signs Legislation to Raise the Minimum Wage to $15
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, July 19, 2021
WILMINGTON, Del. – Alongside labor leaders, advocates and members of the General Assembly on Monday, Governor John Carney signed legislation to gradually increase Delaware’s minimum wage to $15. “Delawareans who go to work full time shouldn’t be living in poverty,” said Governor Carney. “I am proud to sign Senate Bill 15 today, gradually increasing the […]
Governor Carney Lifts COVID-19 State of Emergency
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, July 12, 2021
Governor John Carney on Monday signed an order that lifts the COVID-19 State of Emergency effective at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, July 13. Governor Carney first issued the State of Emergency on March 13, 2020 to control the spread of COVID-19 in Delaware communities.
STATEMENT: Governor Carney on Appointment to Council of Governors by President Biden
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 8, 2021
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney issued the following statement on his appointment to the President’s Council of Governors: “I’m proud to join the bipartisan Council of Governors to help strengthen cooperation between our states and the federal government on a range of threats facing our country – from extreme weather to public health challenges,” said […]
Governor Carney Announces Summer Acceleration Milestones
Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 1, 2021
Governor John Carney announced the progress underway with summer acceleration and encouraged Delaware families to take advantage of the free services offered by their districts and charter schools.
STATEMENTS: Governor Carney and Dr. Rattay on Delaware Reaching 70 Percent Vaccination Goal
Division of Public Health | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 1, 2021
Governor John Carney and Dr. Karyl Rattay, Director of the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH), released the following statements on Delaware reaching 70 percent of adults with at least one shot of the COVID-19 vaccine.
