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  Archives:  May 2026

Governor Meyer Swears In New Inspector General

Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, May 8, 2026

DOVER — After being confirmed by the Delaware State Senate on Thursday, Governor Matt Meyer swore in Robert Storch as the state’s first Inspector General at Legislative Hall. “With Robert Storch’s experienced leadership guiding the new OIG, I am confident the office will strengthen transparency and accountability across state government for the benefit of our […]




Governor Meyer Visits Milford Businesses, Signs Two Small Business Executive Orders

Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Small Business | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 7, 2026

MILFORD — In recognition of National Small Business Week, Governor Matt Meyer visited two locally owned businesses in Milford today and signed two Executive Orders aimed at expanding opportunity for small and diverse businesses across Delaware. “Small businesses are the life blood of the economy. At a time when small businesses are getting squeezed, this […]




Motorcycle Awareness Month May 2026

Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Date Posted: Thursday, May 7, 2026

May is Motorcycle Awareness Month, and the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), along with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), reminds all drivers that motorcyclists’ safety is everyone’s safety. Drivers – do your part and give motorcyclists extra room to stop and maneuver. Always look out for motorcyclists when turning, changing lanes, and […]




AG Jennings leads coalition to oppose Postal Service’s guns-by-mail scheme

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, May 7, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings on Monday co-led a multistate comment letter signed by 24 states opposing an unlawful proposal by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to allow a flood of prohibited weapons across state borders by mail. Since 1927, federal law—passed by a Republican Congress and signed by a Republican president—has barred the USPS from […]




Delaware Division of the Arts Announces Second Round of Grants in Support of Arts Projects for Fiscal Year 2026

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 7, 2026

$572,573 in Rolling Grants Will Expand Community Access to Arts Experiences Across Delaware   Statewide, Del. (May 7, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA) today announced a second round of Fiscal Year 2026 grant awards through several rolling and recurring grant opportunities that support timely, community-based arts activities across the state. This […]






  Archives:  May 2026

Governor Meyer Swears In New Inspector General

Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, May 8, 2026

DOVER — After being confirmed by the Delaware State Senate on Thursday, Governor Matt Meyer swore in Robert Storch as the state’s first Inspector General at Legislative Hall. “With Robert Storch’s experienced leadership guiding the new OIG, I am confident the office will strengthen transparency and accountability across state government for the benefit of our […]




Governor Meyer Visits Milford Businesses, Signs Two Small Business Executive Orders

Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Small Business | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 7, 2026

MILFORD — In recognition of National Small Business Week, Governor Matt Meyer visited two locally owned businesses in Milford today and signed two Executive Orders aimed at expanding opportunity for small and diverse businesses across Delaware. “Small businesses are the life blood of the economy. At a time when small businesses are getting squeezed, this […]




Motorcycle Awareness Month May 2026

Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Date Posted: Thursday, May 7, 2026

May is Motorcycle Awareness Month, and the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), along with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), reminds all drivers that motorcyclists’ safety is everyone’s safety. Drivers – do your part and give motorcyclists extra room to stop and maneuver. Always look out for motorcyclists when turning, changing lanes, and […]




AG Jennings leads coalition to oppose Postal Service’s guns-by-mail scheme

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, May 7, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings on Monday co-led a multistate comment letter signed by 24 states opposing an unlawful proposal by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to allow a flood of prohibited weapons across state borders by mail. Since 1927, federal law—passed by a Republican Congress and signed by a Republican president—has barred the USPS from […]




Delaware Division of the Arts Announces Second Round of Grants in Support of Arts Projects for Fiscal Year 2026

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 7, 2026

$572,573 in Rolling Grants Will Expand Community Access to Arts Experiences Across Delaware   Statewide, Del. (May 7, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA) today announced a second round of Fiscal Year 2026 grant awards through several rolling and recurring grant opportunities that support timely, community-based arts activities across the state. This […]