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  Category: Governor Matt Meyer


First Round of Governor Meyer’s Cabinet Nominees Confirmed by State Senate

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2025

DOVER—Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer’s initial slate of cabinet nominees were confirmed by the Delaware State Senate, including the Department of State, the Department of Finance, the Department of Human Resources, the Department of Safety and Homeland Security, the Department of Agriculture, and the Office of Management and Budget. “Delawareans deserve the best and brightest […]




Governor Meyer Signs Executive Order To Strengthen Food Security Networks

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2025

DOVER— Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer signed his Food Resiliency Executive Order, focused on addressing food insecurity and improving the efficiency of Delaware’s food distribution systems.   This executive order will re-establish the Delaware Council on Farm and Food Policy to develop and manage a cross-agency statewide food access strategy that addresses system gaps, optimizes food […]




Governor’s Office Seeks Nominees for Delaware’s Seat on Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Management Council

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 24, 2025

The Office of Governor Matt Meyer is seeking candidates to be nominated for Delaware’s obligatory seat on the Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Management Council (MAFMC). To be eligible for consideration as the Gov. Meyer’s nominee to the MAFMC seat by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), individuals must be Delaware residents and have relevant fisheries background, experience and the ability to serve as a council member, including travel to a number of fisheries management meetings annually.




Governor Meyer Announces Executive Order To Develop A ‘One-Stop-Shop’ For Workforce And Affordable Housing Permits 

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2025

WILMINGTON— Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer announced his Workforce and Affordable Housing Permitting Executive Order, establishing a statewide working group tasked with providing recommendations on the creation of a “one-stop-shop” for projects in each county, streamlining the permitting and licensing processes in state and local governments. The goal of Executive Order #4 is to enhance […]




Governor Meyer Declares January Human Trafficking Awareness Month In Delaware

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2025

DOVER— Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer signed Proclamation #1, declaring January 2025 as HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS MONTH in the State of Delaware. Governor Meyer was joined by Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay, Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, Steven Yeatman, the Secretary of the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families, several Delaware state senators and representatives, […]







  Category: Governor Matt Meyer

First Round of Governor Meyer’s Cabinet Nominees Confirmed by State Senate

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2025

DOVER—Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer’s initial slate of cabinet nominees were confirmed by the Delaware State Senate, including the Department of State, the Department of Finance, the Department of Human Resources, the Department of Safety and Homeland Security, the Department of Agriculture, and the Office of Management and Budget. “Delawareans deserve the best and brightest […]




Governor Meyer Signs Executive Order To Strengthen Food Security Networks

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2025

DOVER— Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer signed his Food Resiliency Executive Order, focused on addressing food insecurity and improving the efficiency of Delaware’s food distribution systems.   This executive order will re-establish the Delaware Council on Farm and Food Policy to develop and manage a cross-agency statewide food access strategy that addresses system gaps, optimizes food […]




Governor’s Office Seeks Nominees for Delaware’s Seat on Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Management Council

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 24, 2025

The Office of Governor Matt Meyer is seeking candidates to be nominated for Delaware’s obligatory seat on the Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Management Council (MAFMC). To be eligible for consideration as the Gov. Meyer’s nominee to the MAFMC seat by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), individuals must be Delaware residents and have relevant fisheries background, experience and the ability to serve as a council member, including travel to a number of fisheries management meetings annually.




Governor Meyer Announces Executive Order To Develop A ‘One-Stop-Shop’ For Workforce And Affordable Housing Permits 

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2025

WILMINGTON— Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer announced his Workforce and Affordable Housing Permitting Executive Order, establishing a statewide working group tasked with providing recommendations on the creation of a “one-stop-shop” for projects in each county, streamlining the permitting and licensing processes in state and local governments. The goal of Executive Order #4 is to enhance […]




Governor Meyer Declares January Human Trafficking Awareness Month In Delaware

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2025

DOVER— Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer signed Proclamation #1, declaring January 2025 as HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS MONTH in the State of Delaware. Governor Meyer was joined by Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay, Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, Steven Yeatman, the Secretary of the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families, several Delaware state senators and representatives, […]