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  Category: Office of the Governor


Delaware Announces Start of Universal Broadband Construction

Department of Technology and Information | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 17, 2022

“Stable, high-speed internet connection is important for all Delaware families, students, and businesses,” said Governor Carney. “Now, with the availability of federal funds, we are on our way to giving Delawareans across the state access to connect to school, work, health care, and more. Thank you to the Department of Technology and Information working toward our goal of being the first state to connect every residence and business to broadband internet.”



Governor Carney’s Statement on the Passing of Retired Delaware Supreme Court Justice Randy J. Holland

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 16, 2022

“This is a tremendous loss for our state. Justice Holland was a true public servant and a steady source of wisdom on Delaware’s Supreme Court for more than three decades. He had a deep knowledge of the Constitution and Delaware’s unique history. His books on the Delaware Constitution have served as a guide for countless public officials in our state. And I have personally sought his counsel many times during my time in office. “



COVID-19 Funding for Vulnerable Delawareans and DHSS Health Care Professionals at 24/7 Facilities

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 15, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long and the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) on Tuesday announced almost $17 million in financial support for Delawareans impacted by the COVID-19 emergency, as well as health care professionals at DHSS’ 24/7 facilities. The new support, which also will expand COVID vaccinations and testing, and […]



EPA Reinstates California’s Vehicle Emissions Waiver, Helping to Get Delaware’s Air Quality Back on Track

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2022

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision this week to reinstate a California waiver that raises emissions limits for passenger vehicles in 14 states, including Delaware, has drawn praise from Delaware’s leaders for helping curtail air pollution while improving air quality.



Delaware to Adopt Zero Emission Vehicle Regulation

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 3, 2022

Delaware will join 13 other states in adopting California’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) regulations, providing drivers looking to purchase an electric vehicle with more choices at Delaware dealerships.






  Category: Office of the Governor

Delaware Announces Start of Universal Broadband Construction

Department of Technology and Information | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 17, 2022

“Stable, high-speed internet connection is important for all Delaware families, students, and businesses,” said Governor Carney. “Now, with the availability of federal funds, we are on our way to giving Delawareans across the state access to connect to school, work, health care, and more. Thank you to the Department of Technology and Information working toward our goal of being the first state to connect every residence and business to broadband internet.”



Governor Carney’s Statement on the Passing of Retired Delaware Supreme Court Justice Randy J. Holland

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 16, 2022

“This is a tremendous loss for our state. Justice Holland was a true public servant and a steady source of wisdom on Delaware’s Supreme Court for more than three decades. He had a deep knowledge of the Constitution and Delaware’s unique history. His books on the Delaware Constitution have served as a guide for countless public officials in our state. And I have personally sought his counsel many times during my time in office. “



COVID-19 Funding for Vulnerable Delawareans and DHSS Health Care Professionals at 24/7 Facilities

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 15, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long and the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) on Tuesday announced almost $17 million in financial support for Delawareans impacted by the COVID-19 emergency, as well as health care professionals at DHSS’ 24/7 facilities. The new support, which also will expand COVID vaccinations and testing, and […]



EPA Reinstates California’s Vehicle Emissions Waiver, Helping to Get Delaware’s Air Quality Back on Track

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 9, 2022

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision this week to reinstate a California waiver that raises emissions limits for passenger vehicles in 14 states, including Delaware, has drawn praise from Delaware’s leaders for helping curtail air pollution while improving air quality.



Delaware to Adopt Zero Emission Vehicle Regulation

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 3, 2022

Delaware will join 13 other states in adopting California’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) regulations, providing drivers looking to purchase an electric vehicle with more choices at Delaware dealerships.