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  Archives:  May 2025

Delaware joins 8 states seeking answers from federal consumer bureau over restitution delays

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Attorney General Kathy Jennings and leaders from eight other states are today urging the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to issue long-delayed restitution to victims of a predatory tech sales program. In a letter sent today to the CFPB’s acting director, the multistate coalition details how a court order against Prehired LLC for illegal, […]




Governor Meyer Establishes Food Is Medicine Committee 

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Statewide initiative will develop a framework to improve Delaware’s health outcomes using nutrition-based strategies. DOVER – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced the establishment of the Delaware Food is Medicine Committee, a statewide initiative to improve health outcomes, lower healthcare costs, and strengthen local food systems through the power of nutrition. Poor nutrition is at the core […]




School Behavioral Health Professionals to be Honored

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

The state will name its 2025 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year at a statewide celebration on Monday, May 19th. Delaware’s districts and the Delaware Charter School Network named local Behavioral Health Professionals of the Year for 2025. Following an application and interview process, one will be named the state honoree.




Deadline Extended for Student Applicants to State Board of Education

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

  WILMINGTON – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced that the application deadline has been extended for the open student representative seat on the State Board of Education. Delaware rising juniors and seniors passionate about making a difference in public education and eager to make their voices heard should apply by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, May […]




OMC Receives FBI Code to Start Fingerprint Checks

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, May 5, 2025

The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) is pleased to share that the FBI has issued OMC a fingerprint service code for selected applicants. In April 2025, FBI denied the State’s reconsideration request for a fingerprint service code, citing the need for greater specificity in Delaware’s authorizing statute. OMC worked expeditiously with the General Assembly […]






  Archives:  May 2025

Delaware joins 8 states seeking answers from federal consumer bureau over restitution delays

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Attorney General Kathy Jennings and leaders from eight other states are today urging the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to issue long-delayed restitution to victims of a predatory tech sales program. In a letter sent today to the CFPB’s acting director, the multistate coalition details how a court order against Prehired LLC for illegal, […]




Governor Meyer Establishes Food Is Medicine Committee 

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Statewide initiative will develop a framework to improve Delaware’s health outcomes using nutrition-based strategies. DOVER – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced the establishment of the Delaware Food is Medicine Committee, a statewide initiative to improve health outcomes, lower healthcare costs, and strengthen local food systems through the power of nutrition. Poor nutrition is at the core […]




School Behavioral Health Professionals to be Honored

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

The state will name its 2025 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year at a statewide celebration on Monday, May 19th. Delaware’s districts and the Delaware Charter School Network named local Behavioral Health Professionals of the Year for 2025. Following an application and interview process, one will be named the state honoree.




Deadline Extended for Student Applicants to State Board of Education

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

  WILMINGTON – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced that the application deadline has been extended for the open student representative seat on the State Board of Education. Delaware rising juniors and seniors passionate about making a difference in public education and eager to make their voices heard should apply by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, May […]




OMC Receives FBI Code to Start Fingerprint Checks

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, May 5, 2025

The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) is pleased to share that the FBI has issued OMC a fingerprint service code for selected applicants. In April 2025, FBI denied the State’s reconsideration request for a fingerprint service code, citing the need for greater specificity in Delaware’s authorizing statute. OMC worked expeditiously with the General Assembly […]