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Student State Board of Education Member Application Due June 24

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 8, 2022

The application for student membership on the Delaware State Board of Education is currently open. Application requirements and information can be found below and in the application packet. Applicants for the student Board member position must meet the following requirements: Delaware resident; 11th or 12th grade student during the 2022-23 school year;  Attend a public […]




Governor Carney Announces Judicial Nominations

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 3, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced the following judicial nominations, which must be confirmed by the Delaware Senate: “I want to thank these two qualified nominees for their willingness to serve the people of the State of Delaware,” said Governor Carney. “I’m confident that each has the experience and judgment necessary to serve as part […]




Governor Carney, Members of the General Assembly Announce Gun Safety Package

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 2, 2022

Joint Senate-House agreement ensures swift passage of critical gun safety measures WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, along with Senate and House Democratic Leadership, on Thursday announced a commitment to advance multiple gun safety bills before the General Assembly adjourns on June 30. The package of gun safety legislation includes: Banning the sale of assault weapons […]




Governor Carney, First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Announce Compassionate Champion Awardees

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Award Ceremony to be Held June 14 Subtítulos en español. WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney on Tuesday announced the 2022 Compassionate Champion Awardees. The Compassionate Champion Awards recognize individuals, organizations, and educational institutions across the State of Delaware that provide trauma-informed services in a manner consistent with the Delaware Developmental Framework […]




Governor Carney Formally Extends Public Health Emergency

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 26, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday formally extended the Public Health Emergency order another 30 days to allow the State of Delaware and medical providers to continue COVID-19 vaccination and testing programs, and issued the following statement:  “Positive cases are increasing here in Delaware and it’s important people stay one step ahead of COVID-19,” said Governor Carney. “Keep […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Student State Board of Education Member Application Due June 24

Department of Education | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 8, 2022

The application for student membership on the Delaware State Board of Education is currently open. Application requirements and information can be found below and in the application packet. Applicants for the student Board member position must meet the following requirements: Delaware resident; 11th or 12th grade student during the 2022-23 school year;  Attend a public […]




Governor Carney Announces Judicial Nominations

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 3, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced the following judicial nominations, which must be confirmed by the Delaware Senate: “I want to thank these two qualified nominees for their willingness to serve the people of the State of Delaware,” said Governor Carney. “I’m confident that each has the experience and judgment necessary to serve as part […]




Governor Carney, Members of the General Assembly Announce Gun Safety Package

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 2, 2022

Joint Senate-House agreement ensures swift passage of critical gun safety measures WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, along with Senate and House Democratic Leadership, on Thursday announced a commitment to advance multiple gun safety bills before the General Assembly adjourns on June 30. The package of gun safety legislation includes: Banning the sale of assault weapons […]




Governor Carney, First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Announce Compassionate Champion Awardees

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Award Ceremony to be Held June 14 Subtítulos en español. WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney on Tuesday announced the 2022 Compassionate Champion Awardees. The Compassionate Champion Awards recognize individuals, organizations, and educational institutions across the State of Delaware that provide trauma-informed services in a manner consistent with the Delaware Developmental Framework […]




Governor Carney Formally Extends Public Health Emergency

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 26, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday formally extended the Public Health Emergency order another 30 days to allow the State of Delaware and medical providers to continue COVID-19 vaccination and testing programs, and issued the following statement:  “Positive cases are increasing here in Delaware and it’s important people stay one step ahead of COVID-19,” said Governor Carney. “Keep […]