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ADVISORY: Governor Carney Announces School Visits to Discuss Proposed Investments in Public Education

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, February 23, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney will spend several days highlighting proposed investments in teachers, high-needs schools, and early learning. Governor Carney will make several stops at schools across Delaware. The Governor also will host a Facebook Live Town Hall with Dr. Susan Bunting, Secretary of the Delaware Department of Education, and take questions on […]




Statement from Governor Carney on Gun Safety Laws

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, February 23, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney issued the following statement on gun safety laws: “Over the past several years, Delaware has made progress in strengthening our gun safety laws, to help give law enforcement the tools they need to more effectively confront gun violence. We’re also continuing to work with school districts to ensure that […]




Governor Carney Signs Executive Order on Health Care Spending

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 22, 2018

Advisory group will advance health care benchmark initiative to reduce costs, improve outcomes WILMINGTON, Del. – Taking the next step in implementing a health care spending benchmark for Delaware, Governor John Carney has signed an executive order establishing the Health Care Delivery and Cost Advisory Group to provide feedback to the Secretary of the Department […]




2018 Open Data Challenge Brings Together DelDOT, DNREC to Improve Access to Recreation for All Delawareans

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of State | Department of Transportation | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Government Information Center | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Citizen coders and civic technologists from across Delaware are set to take on the state’s second annual Open Data Challenge, harnessing the power of public datasets to come up with new solutions to big statewide problems.




Ten Downtown Development District Rebate Projects Announced

Delaware State Housing Authority | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | 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. […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

ADVISORY: Governor Carney Announces School Visits to Discuss Proposed Investments in Public Education

Department of Education | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, February 23, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney will spend several days highlighting proposed investments in teachers, high-needs schools, and early learning. Governor Carney will make several stops at schools across Delaware. The Governor also will host a Facebook Live Town Hall with Dr. Susan Bunting, Secretary of the Delaware Department of Education, and take questions on […]




Statement from Governor Carney on Gun Safety Laws

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, February 23, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney issued the following statement on gun safety laws: “Over the past several years, Delaware has made progress in strengthening our gun safety laws, to help give law enforcement the tools they need to more effectively confront gun violence. We’re also continuing to work with school districts to ensure that […]




Governor Carney Signs Executive Order on Health Care Spending

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 22, 2018

Advisory group will advance health care benchmark initiative to reduce costs, improve outcomes WILMINGTON, Del. – Taking the next step in implementing a health care spending benchmark for Delaware, Governor John Carney has signed an executive order establishing the Health Care Delivery and Cost Advisory Group to provide feedback to the Secretary of the Department […]




2018 Open Data Challenge Brings Together DelDOT, DNREC to Improve Access to Recreation for All Delawareans

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of State | Department of Transportation | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Government Information Center | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Citizen coders and civic technologists from across Delaware are set to take on the state’s second annual Open Data Challenge, harnessing the power of public datasets to come up with new solutions to big statewide problems.




Ten Downtown Development District Rebate Projects Announced

Delaware State Housing Authority | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | 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. […]