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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Matt Meyer — office publications and appearances</title><link>https://worldleaders.website/leader-us-gov-de</link><description>The public schedule of Matt Meyer, Governor of Delaware, from linked sources via World Leaders Daily.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Governor Meyer Supports Petition to Review Delmarva Power’s Profit Model and Protect Ratepayers</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/21/governor-meyer-supports-petition-to-review-delmarva-powers-profit-model-and-protect-ratepayers/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">49ea9241a57d546c0f48d6c5</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. — Governor Meyer announced today that the Division of the Public Advocate has filed a petition with the Delaware Public Service Commission (PSC) asking the PSC to investigate utility return on equity (ROE) — in other words, profit — and explore reforms to how utility profits are determined. This is another step in the Governor’s call to action to protect Delaware ratepayers and hold utility companies accountable.</description></item><item><title>Gov. Meyer Announces Inclusion of Verizon Broadband Equity, Access, &amp; Deployment (BEAD) Project in Jobsfirst Program</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/20/gov-meyer-announces-inclusion-of-verizon-broadband-equity-access-deployment-bead-project-in-jobsfirst-program/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">335d3804c1ee8809e86b2e27</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced the addition of the Verizon Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) project to the JobsFirst Accelerator, which will connect more than 2,000 homes across Delaware with high-speed broadband infrastructure.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Announces Inclusion of Verizon BEAD Project in Jobsfirst Accelerator Program</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/20/governor-meyer-announces-inclusion-verizon-bead-project-in-jobsfirst-accelerator-program/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5905d59d1524b617a5e0bf54</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced the addition of the Verizon Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) project to the JobsFirst Accelerator, which will connect more than 2,000 homes across Delaware with high-speed broadband infrastructure. The Governor’s Office, the Delaware Broadband Office and the Department of Technology and Information, in collaboration with the […]</description></item><item><title>Delaware State Parks Plants 75,000 Trees to Honor 75th Anniversary</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/20/delaware-state-parks-plants-75000-trees-to-honor-75th-anniversary/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bd88171bf27adb2a6fc815c7</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. Delaware State Parks planted its 75,000th tree at Trap Pond State Park in honor of its 75th anniversary to improve air and water quality, preserve soil and support wildlife.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Launches Joint Inspection Pilot for New Businesses</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/19/governor-meyer-launches-joint-inspection-pilot-for-new-businesses/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ec7f85b002941f31a1a7b417</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. (October 19, 2026) – Governor Matt Meyer’s Executive Order 21 is delivering results for Delaware’s small business owners. Under Section 5 of the order, the State has launched the Small Business Joint Inspection Pilot, a single, coordinated pathway for new businesses to complete the applications and pre-opening inspections required to open their doors.</description></item><item><title>Delaware Honors Women at Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/16/delaware-honors-women-at-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3e2c9a2381de4cb7129af1cc</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. Wilmington, Del. – Yesterday, Delaware honored the leadership, dedication, and achievements of women at the annual Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Chase Center on the Riverfront. This year’s inductees were Mary C. Dennison, a pioneering educator and founder of Girls Inc. of Delaware; Judith Drexler, the first director of Delaware’s Division […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer and First Lady Dr. Lauren Meyer Announce the Birth of their Child</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/15/governor-meyer-and-first-lady-dr-lauren-meyer-announce-the-birth-of-their-child/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">003efafea7853c73f3136bb5</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 15, 2026 Media Contact: Jamie Mangrum Jamie.Mangrum@delaware.gov “Lauren and I are overjoyed to welcome our son into the world. All are healthy. We are extremely thankful to all the medical professionals and caregivers who selflessly guided us to this blessing. Every child arrives with no memory of the past […]</description></item><item><title>Gov. Meyer, Dr. Jill Biden and Healthcare Leaders Recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Highlight Detection &amp; Care</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/13/gov-meyer-dr-jill-biden-and-healthcare-leaders-recognize-breast-cancer-awareness-month-highlight-detection-care/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9df45e3f884d91a7bb179df0</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today joined former First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Delaware DHSS Services Secretary Christen Linke Young, Delaware Surgeon General Dr. Neil Hockstein, Lieutenant Governor Kyle Evans Gay and ChristianaCare leaders at Wilmington Hospital to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Announces New Housing and Energy Projects Accepted into JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/09/governor-meyer-announces-new-housing-and-energy-projects-accepted-into-jobsfirst-permitting-accelerator/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bf0e86de89517ee636426126</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. Governor Matt Meyer today announced six new projects accepted into the JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator, advancing the administration&#x27;s efforts to expand affordable and workforce housing, increase Delaware&#x27;s energy supply and attract private investment by moving projects that benefit Delawareans through the permitting process faster.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Joins Coalition of Governors to Fight Rising Electricity Costs and Strengthen Consumer Protections</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/08/governor-meyer-joins-coalition-of-governors-to-fight-rising-electricity-costs-and-strengthen-consumer-protections/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">49464fa148cea3eb5d65ffab</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today joined a bipartisan coalition of 13 governors and the mayor of Washington, D.C., in signing a Memorandum of Understanding formalizing the PJM Governors&#x27; Collaborative, a multistate organization designed to give states a stronger voice in decisions affecting electricity costs, grid reliability and energy development.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer has ordered the Delaware state flag to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Sen. Patti Blevins’ life</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/07/governor-matt-meyer-has-ordered-the-delaware-state-flag-to-be-lowered-to-half-staff-in-honor-of-blevins-life/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0229806ad26c8ac2cab348c3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. Delaware lost a dedicated public servant with the passing of former Senate President Pro Tempore Patricia “Patti” Blevins, who served Delaware for decades on the Elsmere Town Council, as Mayor of Elsmere and in the Delaware Senate. Governor Matt Meyer has ordered the Delaware state flag to be lowered to half-staff in honor of […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signs Legislation Establishing Delaware Commission on Indigenous Affairs</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/07/governor-meyer-signs-legislation-establishing-delaware-commission-on-indigenous-affairs/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">34371abcebf5948b4130678e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today ceremonially signed House Bill 365, establishing the Delaware Commission on Indigenous Affairs and creating a formal, lasting voice in state government for Indigenous communities across Delaware.</description></item><item><title>Meyer Signs Housing for Every Delawarean Act &amp; Road-De Act, Aimed at Lowering Housing Costs and Speeding Up Permitting</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/07/meyer-signs-housing-for-every-delawarean-act-road-de-act-aimed-at-lowering-housing-costs-and-speeding-up-permitting/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">53c2388358157adca93072c9</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today ceremonially signed two major housing and permitting reform laws designed to build more homes faster, reduce costly permitting delays and encourage development in areas already prepared for growth.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Honors Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Signs New Laws Strengthening Protections for Survivors</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/05/governor-meyer-honors-domestic-violence-awareness-month-signs-new-laws-strengthening-protections-for-survivors/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">70ba66d93fbe8eb1485b043e</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today marked the beginning of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month by signing a proclamation and ceremonially signing five bills that strengthen protections for survivors of domestic and sexual violence in Delaware.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Honors Ten Delawareans with Order of the First State</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/02/governor-meyer-honors-ten-delawareans-with-order-of-the-first-state/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c398c4892eebe98fd7893eed</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced ten recipients of the Order of the First State, Delaware’s highest civilian honor, recognizing individuals whose exceptional service, leadership and achievements have made a profound and lasting impact on the state and its people.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Announces Three New Downtown Development Districts</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/10/01/governor-meyer-announces-three-new-downtown-development-districts/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">fd0a12272b57b99312314b1f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced the designation of Claymont, Newport and Millsboro as Delaware&#x27;s three newest Downtown Development Districts, expanding the program to the full 15 districts allowed under state law. The Cabinet Committee on State Planning Issues unanimously recommended the three communities for designation following the 2026 application process.</description></item><item><title>Gov. Signs Harm Reduction Legislation and Executive Order 28 Establishing Implementation and Public Health Guardrails</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/30/gov-signs-harm-reduction-legislation-and-executive-order-28-establishing-implementation-and-public-health-guardrails/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">23b1bdbac589f436c4f246b8</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today signed Senate Bill 249 alongside Executive Order 28 directing the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services to implement the state&#x27;s new harm reduction framework through evidence-based regulations, a deliberate phased approach, continuous evaluation, and strong public health and safety standards.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Launches Program Turning Student IDs into Library Cards to Expand Access to Reading and Learning</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/30/governor-meyer-launches-program-turning-student-ids-into-library-cards-to-expand-access-to-reading-and-learning/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a486aafef8fb1ea3520f69df</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced a new pilot program allowing students to use their school-issued student IDs as library cards, removing an additional step between students and the books, research materials and learning resources available through Delaware libraries.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signs Film Tax Credit Creating Opportunities for Delaware Entrepreneurs and Artists</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/30/governor-meyer-signs-film-tax-credit-creating-opportunities-for-delaware-entrepreneurs-and-artists/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b5539e772db3b50b6a81819c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today ceremonially signed legislation establishing Delaware&#x27;s first entertainment production tax credit and modernizing the state&#x27;s Motion Picture and Television Development Commission. Together, the measures create new opportunities for Delaware artists, entrepreneurs and workers while positioning the state to attract private investment from the growing entertainment industry.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Announces 25 Delaware Communities Nominated For Next Generation Of Opportunity Zones</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/28/governor-meyer-announces-25-delaware-communities-nominated-for-next-generation-of-opportunity-zones/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">75eaadbd958704ebf2d32aff</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 28, 2026 Media Contact: Jonah Anderson jonah.anderson@delaware.gov DOVER, Del. — Following months of community engagement, stakeholder input, and economic analysis, Governor Matt Meyer today announced the 25 census tracts Delaware has nominated for the next generation of Opportunity Zones, targeting communities where economic need and opportunities for private investment […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Nominates Mark H. Hudson to Serve as Family Court Judge in Sussex County</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/18/governor-meyer-nominates-mark-h-hudson-to-serve-as-family-court-judge-in-sussex-county/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">274a98ba0f51e5f7458fbbb1</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced his nomination of Mark H. Hudson to serve as a judge on the Family Court of the State of Delaware in Sussex County.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Nominates Kyle Lachmund for Vice Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/18/governor-meyer-nominates-kyle-lachmund-for-vice-chancellor-of-the-delaware-court-of-chancery/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">aacd5360791274088520b8ff</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced the nomination of Kyle Lachmund to serve as Vice Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signs Legislation Renaming Delaware Hospital in Honor of Eleanor Cain</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/17/governor-meyer-signs-legislation-renaming-delaware-hospital-in-honor-of-eleanor-cain/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f370e2b907a7bb24177b5bfb</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. SMYRNA, Del. — Joined by state leaders, residents, staff, and members of the Cain family, Governor Matt Meyer today signed legislation renaming the Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill to the Eleanor Cain Center.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signs Legislation Reflecting Role Of Delaware’s Alcohol, Tobacco, And Marijuana Enforcement Officers</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/16/governor-meyer-signs-legislation-reflecting-role-of-delawares-alcohol-tobacco-and-marijuana-enforcement-officers/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">469b101191f8bae8428f56f6</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Media Contact: Jonah Anderson jonah.anderson@delaware.gov HARRINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today signed House Bill 411, formally renaming the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement (DATE) to the Division of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana Enforcement to reflect the agency’s expanded responsibilities following the launch of Delaware’s legal retail […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signs Bipartisan Legislation Supporting Delaware Farmers, Expanding Access To Healthy, Local Food</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/16/governor-meyer-signs-bipartisan-legislation-supporting-delaware-farmers-expanding-access-to-healthy-local-food/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66ebb314ed3a8fd81307e73d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Media Contact: Jonah Anderson jonah.anderson@delaware.gov FRANKFORD, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today signed Senate Bill 53, establishing the Delaware Farm to Community Program in state law and strengthening a program that connects Delaware farmers with local markets while increasing access to fresh, fruits, vegetables, dairy, meats, eggs and […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signs Legislation Naming Millsboro Bypass In Honor Of Senator Richard S. Cordrey</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/16/governor-meyer-signs-legislation-naming-millsboro-bypass-in-honor-of-senator-richard-s-cordrey/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f6a4120d9d79c7908147ad72</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Media Contact: Jonah Anderson jonah.anderson@delaware.gov MILLSBORO, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today signed Senate Bill 349, officially naming the Millsboro Bypass the Senator Richard S. Cordrey Bypass in honor of the Millsboro native whose decades of public service helped shape Delaware’s fiscal and economic future. Joined by Senator […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Orders Lowering of Flags in Honor of September 11</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/11/governor-meyer-orders-lowering-of-flags-in-honor-of-september-11/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">32bc7fce65f476c78e6e83e2</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. Twenty-five years ago today, America changed forever. We remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost on 9/11 – including the Delawareans and those connected to our state: Robert Flanagan, 33, of Claymont; Matthew Flocco, a 21-year-old Navy aerographer’s mate 2nd class; Keith Glascoe, a Delaware State University alumnus and FDNY firefighter; Michael San Phillip, who called […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signs Criminal Justice Reform Package Advancing Dignity, Privacy &amp; Fairness in Delaware’s Justice System</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/09/governor-meyer-signs-criminal-justice-reform-package-advancing-dignity-privacy-fairness-in-delawares-justice-system/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a4dd55b3ee2cdcf74581e051</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today signed three criminal justice reform bills designed to create a fairer justice system by preventing the criminalization of poverty, protecting everyone’s constitutional privacy, and strengthening reentry support for Delawareans returning to their communities.</description></item><item><title>National Grant to Expand Free Arts Classes for Hundreds More Delaware Seniors</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/08/national-grant-to-expand-free-arts-classes-for-hundreds-more-delaware-seniors/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cfaebee4b5661e75d2791e34</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. STATEWIDE, Del. (September 8, 2026) – “The class was a perfect way to have fun with people my own age and make new friends,” wrote one Delaware woman after completing a free eight-week art workshop at her local library. She is one of more than 400 Delawareans, 55 and older, who have taken part in […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signs Expansive Bill Package to Protect Immigrant Communities in Delaware</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/03/governor-meyer-signs-expansive-bill-package-to-protect-immigrant-communities-in-delaware/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">45d37183ed2ad387f508494c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 3, 2026 Media Contact: Jamie Mangrum Jamie.Mangrum@delaware.gov MILFORD, Del. – Governor Matt Meyer today signed House Bills 94, 368, and 150, a package of legislation aimed at protecting immigrant communities in Delaware from federal civil immigration enforcement in spaces the state controls, including courts, jails, schools, as well as in […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signed Gun Safety Bill Package</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/03/governor-meyer-signed-gun-safety-bill-package/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7833ba7add014c65576f2d5f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 3, 2026 Media Contact: Jamie Mangrum Jamie.Mangrum@delaware.gov NEWARK, Del. – Governor Matt Meyer today signed a comprehensive gun safety bill package. He was joined at the signing by Lieutenant Governor Kyle Evans Gay, Secretary of the Department Safety and Homeland Security Josh Bushweller, Attorney General Kathy Jennings, Senate President Pro […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signed Public Education Funding Commission Bill, Funding $100 Million to Delaware Public Schools</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/02/governor-meyer-signed-public-education-funding-commission-bill-funding-100-million-to-delaware-public-schools/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1979ab682e74eed9b675e829</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Media Contact: Jamie Mangrum Jamie.Mangrum@delaware.gov WILMINGTON, Del. – Today, Governor Matt Meyer celebrated two Public Education Funding Commission (PEFC) bills aimed at improving equity, flexibility, transparency, adequacy, and accountability for Delaware Public Schools. The two bills were signed into law on June 30, 2026. SB 302 acknowledges and […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signed Historic Data Privacy Legislation, Protecting Delaware Residents and Businesses</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/02/governor-meyer-signed-historic-data-privacy-legislation-protecting-delaware-residents-and-businesses/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5c2d79affb6f8719984f15cf</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Media Contact: Jamie Mangrum Jamie.Mangrum@delaware.gov WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Matt Meyer today signed two data privacy bills, creating the broadest data protections in the country, covering more Delawareans than any similar law in America. In collaboration with Attorney General Kathy Jennings and state lawmakers, these bills set the […]</description></item><item><title>DNREC Announces New Law Streamlining Delaware’s Subaqueous Lands Permitting</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/02/dnrec-announces-new-law-streamlining-delawares-subaqueous-lands-permitting/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f329f5873938410a472ea5ad</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. Delawareans who need permits to build docks, install utility lines or undertake other work on Delaware’s submerged lands and tidal waters will see faster decisions and a clearer path though the approval process under a law signed last week by Gov. Matt Meyer.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Announces Delaware Shines, The State’s First and Country’s Most Comprehensive Solar Storage Program</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/09/01/governor-meyer-announces-delaware-shines-the-states-first-and-countrys-most-comprehensive-solar-storage-program/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bda3d73615dd19394a0c3604</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. Governor Matt Meyer, along with the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility (Energize Delaware), Senator Stephanie Hansen, Senator Kyra Hoffner, Representative Frank Burns, local utilities and solar companies, local government officials and other key stakeholders today announced Delaware SHINES.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Orders Lowering of flags in honor of Overdose Awareness Month and International Overdose Awareness Day</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/08/31/governor-meyer-orders-lowering-of-flags-in-honor-of-overdose-awareness-month-and-international-overdose-awareness-day/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">23c1688828b31a92ad064f87</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer ordered all flags at state buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff in honor of Overdose Awareness Month and International Overdose Awareness Day. Governor Matt Meyer issued the following statement: “In honor of Overdose Awareness Month and International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, I am ordering […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Announces Alison McGonigal as Acting Secretary of Dept. of Services for Children, Youth &amp; Their Families</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/08/31/governor-meyer-announces-alison-mcgonigal-as-acting-secretary-of-dept-of-services-for-children-youth-their-families/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5fb26957dd33a7f34e948f8c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. Governor Matt Meyer today announced Alison McGonigal as the new Acting Secretary of the Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families (DSCYF), upon the retirement of former Secretary Steven E. Yeatman.</description></item><item><title>Governor Matt Meyer Signs Energy Consumer Protection Legislation</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/08/26/governor-matt-meyer-signs-energy-consumer-protection-legislation/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">73ed6274c8f862df83336a30</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Matt Meyer today signed a package of energy consumer protection bills and delivered remarks, with state legislators, to address the rising utility costs for Delaware families and businesses.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Orders Lowering of Flags in Honor of Dolly Parton</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/08/25/governor-meyer-orders-lowering-of-flags-in-honor-of-dolly-parton/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2585e80db2882abdf7b06413</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WILMINGTON, Del. — In accordance with President Trump’s order and as a mark of respect for the life and legacy of Dolly Parton, Governor Matt Meyer has ordered that both the American and Delaware flags be flown at half-staff at all state buildings and facilities for a one-week period, beginning today, August […]</description></item><item><title>DTI Names Tina Donbeck Chief Technology Officer</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/08/25/245439/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2c4122b0df03ee3b1dc52812</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DTI Names Tina Donbeck Chief Technology Officer Dover, Del. — The Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI) today announced Tina Donbeck as the agency’s new Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Donbeck will lead DTI’s Application Development, Data Management, Enterprise Project Delivery, and Artificial Intelligence organizations, working with agencies across the state to […]</description></item><item><title>UD and State Agencies Team Up for AI Hackathon</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/08/21/ud-and-state-agencies-team-up-for-ai-hackathon/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">626e5a7653734f340f912c8b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. University of Delaware and State Agencies Team Up for AI Hackathon at FinTech Innovation Hub Hennovate the State paired students with state employees to build AI tools for real agency problems NEWARK, Del. — More than 40 students from the University of Delaware (UD), Penn State and area high schools spent three days building AI […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signs Executive Order To Cut Licensing Red Tape, Expand Workforce Opportunities</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/08/20/governor-meyer-signs-executive-order-to-cut-licensing-red-tape-expand-workforce-opportunities/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">346120722e501d98d6962d1e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today signed Executive Order 27 to modernize Delaware&#x27;s occupational licensing system, remove unnecessary barriers to employment and make it easier for qualified professionals, including military families, professionals with experience earned outside the state and workers entering licensed professions through alternative or competency-based pathways, to enter Delaware&#x27;s workforce while maintaining strong public health and safety standards.</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Signs Bipartisan Legislation Expanding Access To Affordable Summer Childcare For Delaware Families</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/08/17/governor-meyer-signs-bipartisan-legislation-expanding-access-to-affordable-summer-childcare-for-delaware-families/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">01c60dbc680eef1e65761329</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 17, 2026 Media Contact: Jonah Anderson jonah.anderson@delaware.gov DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today signed two bills that will make it easier for families who rely on Delaware’s Purchase of Care program to access summer camps and childcare, while simplifying requirements that have prevented summer camps from serving families who […]</description></item><item><title>Governor Meyer Announces New Projects Accepted Into JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator</title><link>https://news.delaware.gov/2026/08/13/governor-meyer-announces-new-projects-accepted-into-jobsfirst-permitting-accelerator/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">386ff62298d8b51269e86601</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Office publication (unknown); occurrence date: not established. WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced the latest projects accepted into the JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator, advancing the administration&#x27;s efforts to deliver critical infrastructure, expand broadband access, strengthen health care and support economic growth across Delaware.</description></item></channel></rss>
