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Nominations Open for Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame & She’s on Her Way Awards

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 12, 2024

Deadline to Submit Nominations is Midnight on March 28, 2024.  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Office of Women’s Advancement & Advocacy (OWAA) announced today that the nomination process is open for induction into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame and the She’s on Her Way Award for 2024. Nomination forms are available online at de.gov/women. […]




Governor Carney Expands Opportunities for Careers in State Government

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 11, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced the State of Delaware has implemented changes to mandatory bachelor’s degree requirements, among other criteria, for several positions to provide a pathway for more individuals to enter the state workforce. The Delaware Department of Human Resources (DHR) recently removed the bachelor’s degree requirement for critical positions within the Department of […]




State of Delaware Announces Expansion of White Clay Creek State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 8, 2024

Governor John Carney, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), and the Delaware Open Space Council announced an expansion of 275 acres to White Clay Creek State Park in Newark.




Delaware to Negotiate with US Wind Over Benefits for State

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced the start of formal negotiations between Delaware and US Wind regarding its two planned offshore wind projects, MarWin and Momentum Wind, with an outline of potential agreements for a lease of state land, for energy credits to reduce electricity costs, and for funding for workforce and environmental projects. […]




Carney, Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Host Energy Department’s Deputy Secretary Turk at hydrogen hub conference

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) hosted U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Deputy Secretary David Turk at the Clean Hydrogen for the Mid-Atlantic Conference at the Chase Center on the Riverfront to discuss the economic and environmental benefits of clean hydrogen […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Nominations Open for Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame & She’s on Her Way Awards

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 12, 2024

Deadline to Submit Nominations is Midnight on March 28, 2024.  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Office of Women’s Advancement & Advocacy (OWAA) announced today that the nomination process is open for induction into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame and the She’s on Her Way Award for 2024. Nomination forms are available online at de.gov/women. […]




Governor Carney Expands Opportunities for Careers in State Government

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 11, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced the State of Delaware has implemented changes to mandatory bachelor’s degree requirements, among other criteria, for several positions to provide a pathway for more individuals to enter the state workforce. The Delaware Department of Human Resources (DHR) recently removed the bachelor’s degree requirement for critical positions within the Department of […]




State of Delaware Announces Expansion of White Clay Creek State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 8, 2024

Governor John Carney, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), and the Delaware Open Space Council announced an expansion of 275 acres to White Clay Creek State Park in Newark.




Delaware to Negotiate with US Wind Over Benefits for State

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced the start of formal negotiations between Delaware and US Wind regarding its two planned offshore wind projects, MarWin and Momentum Wind, with an outline of potential agreements for a lease of state land, for energy credits to reduce electricity costs, and for funding for workforce and environmental projects. […]




Carney, Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Host Energy Department’s Deputy Secretary Turk at hydrogen hub conference

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) hosted U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Deputy Secretary David Turk at the Clean Hydrogen for the Mid-Atlantic Conference at the Chase Center on the Riverfront to discuss the economic and environmental benefits of clean hydrogen […]