Governor Carney’s Statement on DowDuPont Announcement
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 12, 2017
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday released the following statement after DowDuPont announced it would move seven Specialty Product business units to Delaware: “This is good news for Delaware, and a recognition that our state has an experienced, world-class workforce that can help DowDuPont grow and thrive. For our state, this will mean […]
Delaware Will Compete for Amazon Headquarters
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 8, 2017
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney said Friday that Delaware will submit a proposal to Amazon, which is seeking a location to open its second North American headquarters. The Governor intends to bring together Delaware’s federal delegation, leadership of all four caucuses in the General Assembly, the New Castle County Executive, and the Mayor of […]
Governor Carney Signs Letter with Ten Governors Urging Congress to Act on DACA
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 8, 2017
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and ten other Governors on Thursday sent a letter to Congressional leaders, urging Congress to pass legislation that will allow young adults subject to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) to remain in the United States. Below is an excerpt from the letter: “The action President Trump […]
Governor Carney Signs Legislation to Limit Growth in Health Care Spending
Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 7, 2017
HJR 7 will establish health care spending benchmark linked to economic growth WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed House Joint Resolution 7 granting authority to the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) to establish a health care spending benchmark for Delaware with a growth rate linked to the overall economy of […]
Governor Carney Signs Anti-Blight Legislation
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 7, 2017
Bills will give local governments new tools to address vacant homes, strengthen neighborhoods NEW CASTLE, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed into law House Bills 187 and 188, bipartisan legislation that give new tools to local governments to fight neighborhood blight and combat vacant or abandoned homes. Representatives J.J. Johnson, Stephanie T. Bolden, […]
