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OWAA Releases Comprehensive Report on the Status of Women in Delaware

Department of Human Resources | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2024

The OWAA’s Delaware Women Status Report highlights advances in women’s leadership and health while noting ongoing issues like wage gaps and high childcare costs. Read the full report at OWAA’s website.




Poetry Out Loud to Celebrate 20th Anniversary During 2024-2025 School Year

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Department of State | Education | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, September 16, 2024

The 2024-2025 school year marks the 20th anniversary of Poetry Out Loud®, an arts education program and dynamic poetry recitation competition for high school students that lifts poetry off the page, creating community and connection. A partnership of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Poetry Foundation, and state and jurisdictional arts agencies, Poetry Out Loud takes place in all 50 states, American Samoa, District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.




U.S. Senator Tom Carper Visits the Delaware Fire Prevention Commission

News | State Fire Commission | Date Posted: Monday, September 16, 2024

The Fire Prevention Commission was honored by a visit from Senator Carper on September 13, 2024.  This was an opportunity for the Fire Commission to celebrate Senator Carper and the years of support and dedication that he’s shared with first responders both nationally and in Delaware. Representing the Delaware Fire Service Center was the Fire […]




Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Checkpoint Enforcement Results

Featured Posts | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2024

DOVER, Del. (September 13, 2024) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS), Delaware State Police, and local law enforcement partnered to conduct a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint on Friday, September 6, 2024, in the Milford area from 10:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.   Checkpoint Results: Total cars through checkpoint: 340 DUI arrests: […]




Governor Carney Announces Changes to Leadership Team

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Friday announced changes to his leadership team in the Office of the Governor.   Jonathan Starkey, who has served as chief of staff since 2022, will leave the Governor’s office later this month to serve as senior advisor to Dr. Tony Allen, the president at Delaware State University. Before […]







  Category: News

OWAA Releases Comprehensive Report on the Status of Women in Delaware

Department of Human Resources | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2024

The OWAA’s Delaware Women Status Report highlights advances in women’s leadership and health while noting ongoing issues like wage gaps and high childcare costs. Read the full report at OWAA’s website.




Poetry Out Loud to Celebrate 20th Anniversary During 2024-2025 School Year

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Department of State | Education | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, September 16, 2024

The 2024-2025 school year marks the 20th anniversary of Poetry Out Loud®, an arts education program and dynamic poetry recitation competition for high school students that lifts poetry off the page, creating community and connection. A partnership of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Poetry Foundation, and state and jurisdictional arts agencies, Poetry Out Loud takes place in all 50 states, American Samoa, District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.




U.S. Senator Tom Carper Visits the Delaware Fire Prevention Commission

News | State Fire Commission | Date Posted: Monday, September 16, 2024

The Fire Prevention Commission was honored by a visit from Senator Carper on September 13, 2024.  This was an opportunity for the Fire Commission to celebrate Senator Carper and the years of support and dedication that he’s shared with first responders both nationally and in Delaware. Representing the Delaware Fire Service Center was the Fire […]




Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Checkpoint Enforcement Results

Featured Posts | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2024

DOVER, Del. (September 13, 2024) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS), Delaware State Police, and local law enforcement partnered to conduct a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint on Friday, September 6, 2024, in the Milford area from 10:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.   Checkpoint Results: Total cars through checkpoint: 340 DUI arrests: […]




Governor Carney Announces Changes to Leadership Team

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor John Carney on Friday announced changes to his leadership team in the Office of the Governor.   Jonathan Starkey, who has served as chief of staff since 2022, will leave the Governor’s office later this month to serve as senior advisor to Dr. Tony Allen, the president at Delaware State University. Before […]