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  Category: Office of the Governor


Ten Downtown Development District Rebate Projects Announced

Delaware State Housing Authority | Governor John Carney | Date Posted: Monday, February 19, 2018

$4.3 million in rebates will leverage $53 million in economic investment LAUREL – Ten downtown revitalization projects in Laurel, Georgetown, Dover and Wilmington have been selected for Delaware’s Downtown Development District Program rebates, with $4.3 million in rebates leveraging $53 million in total investment, Governor John Carney and the Delaware State Housing Authority announced Monday. […]



In Response to Addiction Epidemic, DHSS Seeks Proposals to Implement Centers of Excellence Model to Improve State’s Substance Use System of Care

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2018

NEW CASTLE (Feb. 15, 2018) – With a boost from $2 million in federal funding, the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is calling for proposals to implement a Centers of Excellence model to improve the substance use system of care serving all three counties as a way to engage and treat more than […]



Governor Carney Nominates Sheldon K. Rennie as Superior Court Judge in New Castle County

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2018

Rennie has served as a Judge on the Court of Common Pleas for New Castle County since 2013 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday nominated Sheldon K. Rennie to serve as a Superior Court Judge in New Castle County. Rennie’s nomination must be confirmed by the Delaware Senate. “From his time in private […]



Governor Carney orders flags lowered for victims of Florida shooting

Flag Status | Governor John Carney | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2018

This morning, President Trump ordered American flags at all U.S. government buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff until sunset on February 19, 2018 as a mark of solemn respect for the victims of the senseless act of violence in Florida. In concurrence with the President’s order and as an expression of Delaware’s sympathy […]



Governor Carney’s Statement on Christina Board’s Vote to Approve Memorandum of Understanding

Department of Education | Department of Labor | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 13, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday released the following statement on the Christina Board of Education’s vote to approve a Memorandum of Understanding to invest in Christina’s Wilmington schools: “Thank you to the members of the Christina Board for their important vote tonight on this MOU. This is just a first step, but […]






  Category: Office of the Governor

Ten Downtown Development District Rebate Projects Announced

Delaware State Housing Authority | Governor John Carney | Date Posted: Monday, February 19, 2018

$4.3 million in rebates will leverage $53 million in economic investment LAUREL – Ten downtown revitalization projects in Laurel, Georgetown, Dover and Wilmington have been selected for Delaware’s Downtown Development District Program rebates, with $4.3 million in rebates leveraging $53 million in total investment, Governor John Carney and the Delaware State Housing Authority announced Monday. […]



In Response to Addiction Epidemic, DHSS Seeks Proposals to Implement Centers of Excellence Model to Improve State’s Substance Use System of Care

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2018

NEW CASTLE (Feb. 15, 2018) – With a boost from $2 million in federal funding, the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is calling for proposals to implement a Centers of Excellence model to improve the substance use system of care serving all three counties as a way to engage and treat more than […]



Governor Carney Nominates Sheldon K. Rennie as Superior Court Judge in New Castle County

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2018

Rennie has served as a Judge on the Court of Common Pleas for New Castle County since 2013 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday nominated Sheldon K. Rennie to serve as a Superior Court Judge in New Castle County. Rennie’s nomination must be confirmed by the Delaware Senate. “From his time in private […]



Governor Carney orders flags lowered for victims of Florida shooting

Flag Status | Governor John Carney | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2018

This morning, President Trump ordered American flags at all U.S. government buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff until sunset on February 19, 2018 as a mark of solemn respect for the victims of the senseless act of violence in Florida. In concurrence with the President’s order and as an expression of Delaware’s sympathy […]



Governor Carney’s Statement on Christina Board’s Vote to Approve Memorandum of Understanding

Department of Education | Department of Labor | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 13, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday released the following statement on the Christina Board of Education’s vote to approve a Memorandum of Understanding to invest in Christina’s Wilmington schools: “Thank you to the members of the Christina Board for their important vote tonight on this MOU. This is just a first step, but […]