Governor Carney Sends Letter to Trump Administration Accepting Resettlement of Refugees
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, December 16, 2019
President Trump’s Executive Order 13888 requires local agreement to resettle refugees in American communities WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney has sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, agreeing to continue accepting the resettlement of refugees in Delaware. President Trump’s Executive Order 13888 requires local communities to opt-in to continue accepting the […]
GOV. CARNEY OP-ED: We Can Build on Health Care Progress
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Governor John Carney published an op-ed about progress made in Delaware to get more Delawareans health insurance coverage, and reminds Delawareans the ACA health insurance marketplace enrollment period ends December 15. Ten years ago, before President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law, it was legal for insurance companies to deny Delawareans health […]
GEAR Board Highlights Accomplishments, Recommendations to Improve Efficiency and Accountability in State Government
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 10, 2019
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday released the third annual report of the Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board. Governor Carney established GEAR by Executive Order in February 2017 to identify ways for state government to operate more efficiently, improve the delivery of state services, and save costs over the long term. […]
Governor Carney’s Statement on United States Supreme Court Decision to Hear Delaware Case on Judicial Balance
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 6, 2019
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s grant of certiorari in The Governor of Delaware v. Adams, agreeing to hear a Court of Appeals decision invalidating longstanding provisions of the Delaware Constitution that require political balance on the state’s courts: “We’re pleased that the U.S. […]
Governor Carney, First Lady to Host Holiday Open House at Woodburn
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 3, 2019
On Saturday, December 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will host a holiday open house at Woodburn.
