Gov. John Carney’s order that school kids must wear masks continues to gather complaints. Photo by Bree Stonebraker. Indian River School District on Monday voted “no confidence” in the governor’s school mask mandate and agreed to submit a petition urging the order to be reconsidered or revised. The Sussex County meeting, held outside on the football field to avoid the …
Carney hasn’t made any decisions after CDC’s mask flip-flop
Delaware Gov. John Carney is studying this week’s Centers for Disease Control recommendation that everyone wear masks indoors in areas where the Delta variant of COVID is spreading. But he has announced no changes or updates. In Delaware, the number of new COVID-19 infections has jumped to 72 new cases a day now from 20 a day in late …
Biden appoints Carney to bipartisan governors council
Delaware Gov. John Carney Gov. John Carney has been appointed to a national Council of Governors by President Joe Biden. The two have known each other for decades. The Council of Governors is designed to link state and federal authorities in dealing with emergencies, disasters, homeland defense, defense support for civil authorities and matters pertaining to the National Guard. The …
Delaware JobLink site slammed by unemployed Wednesday
As of June 12, those on unemployment will again be required to prove they searched for a job to keep checks coming
With cases down, vaccine up, state officials face questions about opening up
Carney said the state will need to study the data before deciding whether to open up more.
Carney’s State of the State: We’re going to keep on keeping on
Among other things, the governor said he wants governments to keep livestream meetings to give the public greater access.