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Governor Carney Announces Compassionate Champion Award Winners to Kick off Trauma Awareness Month

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney on Thursday announced the 2024 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 for Trauma-Informed Care. “The Compassionate Champions have […]




The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner Has Published the Official Proposed Regulations.

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2024

The Office of Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) is inviting stakeholders and interested parties to review and comment on the regulations that will control the State regulated adult-use recreational marijuana industry in Delaware. As you are aware, the Delaware Marijuana Control Act, 4Del. C. Chapter 13 legalized the use of recreational marijuana for individuals 21 and older. […]




Nominate a Young Environmentalist for DNREC Awards

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Date Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2024

DNREC is calling for nominations for its 2024 Young Environmentalist of the Year Awards. The awards program recognizes Delaware students who have shown a commitment to environmental advocacy and conservation efforts. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, June 28, 2024.




Governor Carney Announces Delaware’s General Obligation Bonds Again Earn Triple-A Ratings and Attract Excellent Pricing

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney on Tuesday announced that the State of Delaware has once again received the highest possible AAA/Aaa ratings from the nation’s top rating services. The State of Delaware received competitive bids on Tuesday for its upcoming sale of $359 million of General Obligation Bonds. The State’s bonds carry the highest possible ratings assigned by […]




Delaware Forest Service Celebrates Arbor Day and Poster Contest Winners at Abbott’s Mill

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Surrounded by family members, teachers, legislators, and cabinet officials, a dozen school-aged children from across Delaware were honored during the Delaware Forest Service’s annual Arbor Day celebration held on April 26 at Abbott’s Mill Nature Center for their artistic abilities, depicting this year’s theme of “Trees are Terrific…For Outdoor Adventures!”







  Category: News

Governor Carney Announces Compassionate Champion Award Winners to Kick off Trauma Awareness Month

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney on Thursday announced the 2024 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 for Trauma-Informed Care. “The Compassionate Champions have […]




The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner Has Published the Official Proposed Regulations.

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2024

The Office of Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) is inviting stakeholders and interested parties to review and comment on the regulations that will control the State regulated adult-use recreational marijuana industry in Delaware. As you are aware, the Delaware Marijuana Control Act, 4Del. C. Chapter 13 legalized the use of recreational marijuana for individuals 21 and older. […]




Nominate a Young Environmentalist for DNREC Awards

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Date Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2024

DNREC is calling for nominations for its 2024 Young Environmentalist of the Year Awards. The awards program recognizes Delaware students who have shown a commitment to environmental advocacy and conservation efforts. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, June 28, 2024.




Governor Carney Announces Delaware’s General Obligation Bonds Again Earn Triple-A Ratings and Attract Excellent Pricing

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney on Tuesday announced that the State of Delaware has once again received the highest possible AAA/Aaa ratings from the nation’s top rating services. The State of Delaware received competitive bids on Tuesday for its upcoming sale of $359 million of General Obligation Bonds. The State’s bonds carry the highest possible ratings assigned by […]




Delaware Forest Service Celebrates Arbor Day and Poster Contest Winners at Abbott’s Mill

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Surrounded by family members, teachers, legislators, and cabinet officials, a dozen school-aged children from across Delaware were honored during the Delaware Forest Service’s annual Arbor Day celebration held on April 26 at Abbott’s Mill Nature Center for their artistic abilities, depicting this year’s theme of “Trees are Terrific…For Outdoor Adventures!”