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  Category: Office of the Governor


State of Delaware Employees Recognized for Team Excellence, Excellence and Commitment in State Service, and Heroism

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Public Servants Recognized for Outstanding Achievements  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, Cabinet members, and the business community celebrate the extraordinary work of Delaware’s public servants and present awards annually to state employees that have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to their work. Historically, the Department of Human Resources hosts an annual recognition event during Public […]




September 8, 2020: COVID-19 Briefing

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Governor John Carney will hold a press briefing at 1:45 p.m. in the auditorium of the Carvel State Office Building to answer questions from members of the press about Delaware’s response to coronavirus disease (COVID-19).      




Governor Carney Issues Omnibus Executive Order on COVID-19 Restrictions 

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 3, 2020

Order combines all active State of Emergency modifications  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed the 27th modification to his State of Emergency, combining all active COVID-19 restrictions into a single order. Governor Carney’s modification also formalizes the latest restrictions around bar service in Delaware beach communities and requires that businesses more strictly enforce face […]




Governor Carney Initiates Justice of the Peace Screening Process

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 3, 2020

Process occurs once every four years WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that he has initiated the Justice of the Peace screening process and encouraged Delawareans in each county to apply by Monday, September 14, 2020. Delawareans interested in being considered for future Justice of the Peace nominations over the next four years must first successfully complete […]




Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 3, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement: “Delawareans have made real sacrifices to flatten the COVID-19 curve, and keep their families, friends and neighbors healthy. But if we hope to get more children in school, and more […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

State of Delaware Employees Recognized for Team Excellence, Excellence and Commitment in State Service, and Heroism

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Public Servants Recognized for Outstanding Achievements  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, Cabinet members, and the business community celebrate the extraordinary work of Delaware’s public servants and present awards annually to state employees that have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to their work. Historically, the Department of Human Resources hosts an annual recognition event during Public […]




September 8, 2020: COVID-19 Briefing

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Governor John Carney will hold a press briefing at 1:45 p.m. in the auditorium of the Carvel State Office Building to answer questions from members of the press about Delaware’s response to coronavirus disease (COVID-19).      




Governor Carney Issues Omnibus Executive Order on COVID-19 Restrictions 

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 3, 2020

Order combines all active State of Emergency modifications  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed the 27th modification to his State of Emergency, combining all active COVID-19 restrictions into a single order. Governor Carney’s modification also formalizes the latest restrictions around bar service in Delaware beach communities and requires that businesses more strictly enforce face […]




Governor Carney Initiates Justice of the Peace Screening Process

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 3, 2020

Process occurs once every four years WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that he has initiated the Justice of the Peace screening process and encouraged Delawareans in each county to apply by Monday, September 14, 2020. Delawareans interested in being considered for future Justice of the Peace nominations over the next four years must first successfully complete […]




Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 3, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement: “Delawareans have made real sacrifices to flatten the COVID-19 curve, and keep their families, friends and neighbors healthy. But if we hope to get more children in school, and more […]