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Governor Carney’s Statement on Defeat of Equal Rights Amendment

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 9, 2018

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday issued the following statement on the Delaware Senate vote to defeat an Equal Rights Amendment to Delaware’s Constitution: “I am disappointed in today’s vote in the Delaware Senate to defeat the Equal Rights Amendment. This legislation is an opportunity for us to lay out clearly in the […]




“Lost off Lewes: The British warship DeBraak”

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Tours explore the surviving hull section of an 18th-century shipwreck




Visit Delaware Showcases Endless Discoveries with 360 Virtual Tour for National Travel and Tourism Week

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Small Business | Date Posted: Monday, May 7, 2018

WILMINGTON – You can now see Delaware like never before with a breathtaking virtual tour of the state’s endless discoveries. At Nemours Estate Monday, as part of National Travel and Tourism Week (May 6-12), Governor John Carney, Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock and Delaware Tourism Director Liz Keller showcased the experience that takes visitors on […]




DPH Launches Lyme Disease Awareness Campaign

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, May 4, 2018

While many Delawareans couldn’t be happier to see spring’s arrival and winter’s departure, the Division of Public Health (DPH) is warning residents that with warm weather comes ticks, fleas, mosquitoes and increased chances of vector-borne diseases. Whether staying home or traveling in the coming months, DPH wants to remind Delawareans of the risk of these diseases, which include Lyme disease, Zika, and West Nile Virus, and to share prevention tips.




One-Fifth of Delawareans May Have Had Facebook Data Exposed

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, May 4, 2018

According to data released from Facebook to the Delaware Department of Justice, more than 200,000 people in Delaware may have had their personal data exposed as part of the recently disclosed Facebook data breach. The estimate of the possible extent of the data breach in Delaware came from responses by Facebook to questions posed by […]







  Category: Newsroom

Governor Carney’s Statement on Defeat of Equal Rights Amendment

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 9, 2018

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday issued the following statement on the Delaware Senate vote to defeat an Equal Rights Amendment to Delaware’s Constitution: “I am disappointed in today’s vote in the Delaware Senate to defeat the Equal Rights Amendment. This legislation is an opportunity for us to lay out clearly in the […]




“Lost off Lewes: The British warship DeBraak”

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Tours explore the surviving hull section of an 18th-century shipwreck




Visit Delaware Showcases Endless Discoveries with 360 Virtual Tour for National Travel and Tourism Week

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Small Business | Date Posted: Monday, May 7, 2018

WILMINGTON – You can now see Delaware like never before with a breathtaking virtual tour of the state’s endless discoveries. At Nemours Estate Monday, as part of National Travel and Tourism Week (May 6-12), Governor John Carney, Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock and Delaware Tourism Director Liz Keller showcased the experience that takes visitors on […]




DPH Launches Lyme Disease Awareness Campaign

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, May 4, 2018

While many Delawareans couldn’t be happier to see spring’s arrival and winter’s departure, the Division of Public Health (DPH) is warning residents that with warm weather comes ticks, fleas, mosquitoes and increased chances of vector-borne diseases. Whether staying home or traveling in the coming months, DPH wants to remind Delawareans of the risk of these diseases, which include Lyme disease, Zika, and West Nile Virus, and to share prevention tips.




One-Fifth of Delawareans May Have Had Facebook Data Exposed

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, May 4, 2018

According to data released from Facebook to the Delaware Department of Justice, more than 200,000 people in Delaware may have had their personal data exposed as part of the recently disclosed Facebook data breach. The estimate of the possible extent of the data breach in Delaware came from responses by Facebook to questions posed by […]