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Public Health Announces two New Negative Test Results for Coronavirus

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Division of Public Health | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, March 2, 2020

DOVER (March 2, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing that both pending test results for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have come back negative. These tests were the first to be run by the Delaware Public Health Laboratory, which began testing today. The results for the two individuals in Kent County, […]




Governor Carney: Application Period is Open for Student Representative on State Board of Education

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 27, 2020

Applications for rising 11th or 12th grade student seat are due March 20, 2020  DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney announced on Thursday the application period for the student seat on the State Board of Education is open through March 20, 2020. The application can be found on the State Board of Education website. Governor […]




DigiGirlz EVENT POSTPONED

Department of Education | Department of Technology and Information | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Media Contact: Christina Dirksen, Strategic Communications Manager, DTI (302) 739-9500 Christina.Dirksen@delaware.gov DigiGirlz Program Contacts: Claudette Martin-Wus, DTI (302) 739-9636, claudette.martin-wus@delaware.gov HANDS-ON TECH DAY FOR 8TH AND 9TH GRADE GIRLS  DOVER, Del. — Registration is now open for Delaware DigiGirlz Day 2020, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary! Girls in the 8th and 9th grades (or […]




Governor Carney Announces Leadership Changes at Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, February 14, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. –  Governor John Carney announced on Friday that Secretary Robert Coupe – a longtime leader in Delaware law enforcement – will step down from his current role as the head of the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security next month to join the Office of the Attorney General. “There are few people […]




Delaware Receives Overwhelming Support in Case to Prevent Political Partisanship on State Courts

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

The U.S. Supreme Court Accepted Governor Carney’s Petition to Hear Carney v. Adams WILMINGTON, Del. — Delaware’s five most recent governors, the three most recent Chief Justices of the Delaware Supreme Court, the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, the National Conference of State Legislatures, the U.S. Conference of Mayors, and the […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Public Health Announces two New Negative Test Results for Coronavirus

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Division of Public Health | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, March 2, 2020

DOVER (March 2, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing that both pending test results for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have come back negative. These tests were the first to be run by the Delaware Public Health Laboratory, which began testing today. The results for the two individuals in Kent County, […]




Governor Carney: Application Period is Open for Student Representative on State Board of Education

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 27, 2020

Applications for rising 11th or 12th grade student seat are due March 20, 2020  DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney announced on Thursday the application period for the student seat on the State Board of Education is open through March 20, 2020. The application can be found on the State Board of Education website. Governor […]




DigiGirlz EVENT POSTPONED

Department of Education | Department of Technology and Information | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Media Contact: Christina Dirksen, Strategic Communications Manager, DTI (302) 739-9500 Christina.Dirksen@delaware.gov DigiGirlz Program Contacts: Claudette Martin-Wus, DTI (302) 739-9636, claudette.martin-wus@delaware.gov HANDS-ON TECH DAY FOR 8TH AND 9TH GRADE GIRLS  DOVER, Del. — Registration is now open for Delaware DigiGirlz Day 2020, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary! Girls in the 8th and 9th grades (or […]




Governor Carney Announces Leadership Changes at Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, February 14, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. –  Governor John Carney announced on Friday that Secretary Robert Coupe – a longtime leader in Delaware law enforcement – will step down from his current role as the head of the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security next month to join the Office of the Attorney General. “There are few people […]




Delaware Receives Overwhelming Support in Case to Prevent Political Partisanship on State Courts

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

The U.S. Supreme Court Accepted Governor Carney’s Petition to Hear Carney v. Adams WILMINGTON, Del. — Delaware’s five most recent governors, the three most recent Chief Justices of the Delaware Supreme Court, the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, the National Conference of State Legislatures, the U.S. Conference of Mayors, and the […]