Legislation Introduced to Provide Middle Class Tax Relief for Working Delawareans
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 20, 2023
House Bill 89 to increase standard deduction and refundable Earned Income Tax Credit DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday announced that House Bill 89, sponsored by Representative Paul Baumbach and Senate Pro Tem Dave Sokola, was introduced in the House of Representatives. House Bill 89 increases the standard deduction for personal income taxes […]
DNREC’s DuPont Nature Center to Reopen April 1
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 20, 2023
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will welcome visitors to the DuPont Nature Center at Mispillion Harbor Reserve when the center reopens for the 2023 season Saturday, April 1.
March 20 to 24 is Severe Weather Awareness Week
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Sunday, March 19, 2023
March 20 to March 24 is “Severe Weather Awareness Week.” In recent years, Delaware has experienced flooding, tornadoes, and winter storms that put lives and property at risk while adversely impacting the health, safety, and economic well-being of families, businesses, and schools. Learning about the different types of hazards will increase preparedness and help reduce the amount of devastation caused by severe weather.
Governor Carney Announces Superior Court Nominations
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 16, 2023
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that he will nominate Sean P. Lugg to serve as a Superior Court Judge in New Castle County. If confirmed, Lugg will take the seat formerly held by Superior Court Judge William C. Carpenter, Jr. “Sean is well respected in and out of the courtroom, and has […]
Jennings to Credit Card Giants: Keep Your Promises on Gun Violence
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, March 16, 2023
Attorney General Kathy Jennings today co-led a coalition of attorneys general from across the nation in denouncing four of the world’s largest credit card companies for walking back their commitment to implement a new merchant code for gun sales that would help prevent mass shootings and curb gun violence. “Gun violence has become so endemic in our country that it is now the leading cause of childhood death. […]
