Governor Carney Signs Collective Bargaining Legislation
Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 30, 2019
New law allows 2,000 more state employees to collectively bargain for higher wages WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed legislation – Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 8 – that protects public sector unions and allows more state employees to collectively bargain for higher wages. “State employees protect our communities, teach our […]
Governor Carney Hosts Ramadan Iftar Dinner at Woodburn
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 29, 2019
DOVER, Del. — Governor John Carney hosted 30 guests Tuesday night at a Ramadan Iftar dinner at Woodburn, including members of Delaware’s Muslim community and statewide elected officials. The Iftar is the evening meal after sunset that concludes the daily fasting during the month of Ramadan, which ends the evening of June 3 this year. […]
Governor Carney Announces Delaware Anti-Litter Alliance
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 23, 2019
Coalition of local officials, organizations is an initiative of Keep DE Litter Free campaign WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney joined Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki, Wilmington City Council President Hanifa Shabazz, New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer, members of the General Assembly and advocates to announce the Delaware Anti-Litter Alliance – a coalition of local […]
Governor Carney Announces New Director of Office of Innovation & Improvement
Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019
James Simmons III, Brandywine School District’s executive director of secondary education, is a district leader, former principal and teacher WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced that James Simmons III, who has extensive district and school leadership experience in the Brandywine School District, will take over as Director of the Delaware Department of […]
DNREC announces release of Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act Regulatory Advisory Committee Report
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019
DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin has released the Final Report and Recommendations of the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act Regulatory Advisory Committee (RAC). The report contains the committee’s recommendations regarding the regulatory approach and content of new regulations for Delaware’s Coastal Zone Act governing conversion permits.
