Governor Meyer has ordered the Delaware state flag to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Sen. Patti Blevins’ life
Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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 […]
Meyer Signs Housing for Every Delawarean Act & Road-De Act, Aimed at Lowering Housing Costs and Speeding Up Permitting
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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.
Governor Meyer Signs Legislation Establishing Delaware Commission on Indigenous Affairs
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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.
Governor Meyer Honors Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Signs New Laws Strengthening Protections for Survivors
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 5, 2026
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.
Governor Meyer Honors Ten Delawareans with Order of the First State
Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 2, 2026
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.
