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Governor Carney’s Statement on the Delaware National Guard and Deployment to the Southern Border

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 19, 2018

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday issued the following statement on the Delaware National Guard and deployment to the southern border: “I take my job as Commander-in-Chief of the Delaware National Guard extremely seriously. In the last year, we’ve sent Guardsmen and women to Texas, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico to help our fellow […]




Former Housing Site Becomes the WHA’s Southbridge Solar Park

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, June 18, 2018

New 1.15 megawatt solar farm will save WHA $1.2 million and provide clean, renewable energy to housing authority residents WILMINGTON, Del. – The Wilmington Housing Authority (WHA), joined by Mayor Mike Purzycki, Governor John Carney and other local and state officials, today officially dedicated its new Southbridge Solar Park at 900 South Claymont Street. The 1.15 […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on Bump Stock Ban

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2018

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday issued the following statement after signing legislation to ban bump stock devices in Delaware: “Delaware has made progress in strengthening our gun safety laws this legislative session with the support of students and advocates across the state, and today is no exception. By signing this bill into […]




Delaware Libraries Launch 2018 Statewide Summer Library Challenge

Delaware Libraries | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Delaware’s First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will kick off the statewide 2018 Summer Library Challenge, Libraries Rock, this week at public libraries in all three counties. She will be joined by special guests Turtle Dance Music, an autism/sensory-friendly performance group. The kick-off events are: 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 15 at the Route 9 Library; 10:30 […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on Budget Smoothing Constitutional Amendment

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | 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 […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Carney’s Statement on the Delaware National Guard and Deployment to the Southern Border

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 19, 2018

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday issued the following statement on the Delaware National Guard and deployment to the southern border: “I take my job as Commander-in-Chief of the Delaware National Guard extremely seriously. In the last year, we’ve sent Guardsmen and women to Texas, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico to help our fellow […]




Former Housing Site Becomes the WHA’s Southbridge Solar Park

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, June 18, 2018

New 1.15 megawatt solar farm will save WHA $1.2 million and provide clean, renewable energy to housing authority residents WILMINGTON, Del. – The Wilmington Housing Authority (WHA), joined by Mayor Mike Purzycki, Governor John Carney and other local and state officials, today officially dedicated its new Southbridge Solar Park at 900 South Claymont Street. The 1.15 […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on Bump Stock Ban

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2018

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday issued the following statement after signing legislation to ban bump stock devices in Delaware: “Delaware has made progress in strengthening our gun safety laws this legislative session with the support of students and advocates across the state, and today is no exception. By signing this bill into […]




Delaware Libraries Launch 2018 Statewide Summer Library Challenge

Delaware Libraries | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Delaware’s First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will kick off the statewide 2018 Summer Library Challenge, Libraries Rock, this week at public libraries in all three counties. She will be joined by special guests Turtle Dance Music, an autism/sensory-friendly performance group. The kick-off events are: 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 15 at the Route 9 Library; 10:30 […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on Budget Smoothing Constitutional Amendment

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | 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 […]