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  Category: Office of the Governor


Governor Carney’s Statement on Budget Smoothing Constitutional Amendment

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 12, 2018

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday issued the following statement on House Bill 460, which would implement recommendations of the Advisory Panel on Potential Fiscal Controls and Budget Smoothing Mechanisms:   “Delaware has a long tradition of fiscal responsibility. We’ve been focused since taking office on addressing our long-term challenges, on responsibly investing […]



Governor Carney: EPA can’t let other states pollute Delaware’s air

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | The Environment | Date Posted: Monday, June 11, 2018

Op-ed by Governor John Carney Watching a Blue Rocks game. Sitting by the pool. Walking along the Rehoboth boardwalk. For most of us, that’s what summertime means. It’s a time of fun and relaxation. But for the majority of Delawareans with asthma or other breathing problems, summer can be a nightmare. That’s because Delaware’s air […]



Newly Published Book Explores Life and Legacy of Delaware Statesman John Dickinson

Department of State | Governor John Carney | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, June 11, 2018

A new anthology of essays and lectures published by the Delaware Heritage Commission explores the life and career of John Dickinson, whose influential role as a colonial patriot and statesman of the early Republic earned him the nickname “Penman of the Revolution.”



Governor Carney Nominates Claire DeMatteis to UD Board of Trustees

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 8, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday issued the following statement on his nomination of Claire DeMatteis to serve on the University of Delaware Board of Trustees: “From her time serving as a top aide to then-Senator Joe Biden, to her extensive private sector experience, Claire has demonstrated sound judgment and leadership, and has […]



Governor Carney’s Statement on Equal Rights Amendment

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2018

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday issued the following statement on the Senate and House votes to pass the first leg of the Equal Rights Amendment: “Thank you to members of the Delaware House and Senate for their vote to approve the first leg of the Equal Rights Amendment to Delaware’s Constitution. This […]






  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Carney’s Statement on Budget Smoothing Constitutional Amendment

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 12, 2018

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday issued the following statement on House Bill 460, which would implement recommendations of the Advisory Panel on Potential Fiscal Controls and Budget Smoothing Mechanisms:   “Delaware has a long tradition of fiscal responsibility. We’ve been focused since taking office on addressing our long-term challenges, on responsibly investing […]



Governor Carney: EPA can’t let other states pollute Delaware’s air

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | The Environment | Date Posted: Monday, June 11, 2018

Op-ed by Governor John Carney Watching a Blue Rocks game. Sitting by the pool. Walking along the Rehoboth boardwalk. For most of us, that’s what summertime means. It’s a time of fun and relaxation. But for the majority of Delawareans with asthma or other breathing problems, summer can be a nightmare. That’s because Delaware’s air […]



Newly Published Book Explores Life and Legacy of Delaware Statesman John Dickinson

Department of State | Governor John Carney | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, June 11, 2018

A new anthology of essays and lectures published by the Delaware Heritage Commission explores the life and career of John Dickinson, whose influential role as a colonial patriot and statesman of the early Republic earned him the nickname “Penman of the Revolution.”



Governor Carney Nominates Claire DeMatteis to UD Board of Trustees

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 8, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday issued the following statement on his nomination of Claire DeMatteis to serve on the University of Delaware Board of Trustees: “From her time serving as a top aide to then-Senator Joe Biden, to her extensive private sector experience, Claire has demonstrated sound judgment and leadership, and has […]



Governor Carney’s Statement on Equal Rights Amendment

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2018

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday issued the following statement on the Senate and House votes to pass the first leg of the Equal Rights Amendment: “Thank you to members of the Delaware House and Senate for their vote to approve the first leg of the Equal Rights Amendment to Delaware’s Constitution. This […]