Wednesday, 5 July 2017

Emergency Sirens To Be Tested ? Sirenas de emergencia para ser probado

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 5, 2017 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sarah Davis Office (302) 659-2235 Cell: (302) 270-9142 Emergency Sirens To Be Tested (Smyrna) – The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and notification system on Tuesday, July […]
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Future health professionals bring home awards from national conference

More than 100 middle and high school students and advisors from across Delaware represented the First State as part of HOSA-Future Health Professionals recently at the HOSA International Leadership Conference in Orlando.
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Attorney General Denn Strongly Urges Federal Communications Commission to Take Action Against Robocalls

In a letter sent to the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") on Monday, Attorney General Matt Denn and a bi-partisan group of 29 state attorneys general are urging the FCC to adopt rules that would allow telephone providers to block illegal robocalls – some of which lead to consumer scams. The FCC has requested public comment […]
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Monday, 3 July 2017

DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces partial closures at three wildlife areas for restoration projects

Restoration activities within the Augustine Wildlife Area's Lang Impoundment and Little Creek Wildlife Area's main impoundment have begun, DNREC's Division of Fish & Wildlife announced today.
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Nominations Open for Governor?s Outstanding Volunteer Service Awards

NEW CASTLE (July 3, 2017) – Nominations for the Governor's Outstanding Volunteer Service Awards are being accepted by the State Office of Volunteerism through Friday, Aug. 11. These awards recognize the important contributions Delaware's volunteers, 18 and older, make to their communities. "Thousands of Delawareans give their time and effort each year, volunteering in their […]
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Governor Carney Signs Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Plan, Capping General Assembly Session

Session included measures to improve Delaware's economy, create jobs, reform the Department of Correction, and combat addiction crisis Highlights of the 2017 legislative session include: Restructuring Economic Development: House Bill 226 restructures the way Delaware attracts good-paying jobs to Delaware and keeps them here, with a focus on entrepreneurship, innovation and small business development. Modernizing […]
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Saturday, 1 July 2017

Governor Carney?s Statement on General Assembly?s Failure to Pass a Budget

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney early Saturday morning issued the following statement on the General Assembly's failure to reach a budget agreement: "I'm deeply disappointed that the General Assembly has failed to reach an agreement to pass a balanced budget, and a responsible long-term financial plan. The people of Delaware expect us to responsibly […]
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