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Delaware Launches Bold AI Sandbox Initiative, Cementing Its Role as a National Leader in Responsible Tech Innovation

Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2025

WILMINGTON– In a decisive move that positions Delaware at the forefront of the next wave of technological advancement, Governor Matt Meyer has signed a groundbreaking joint resolution launching the development of an AI Sandbox Program, a cutting-edge initiative designed to accelerate innovation while maintaining Delaware’s hallmark of responsible corporate governance. As one of the first […]




Lowering of Flags to Honor the Passing of 1st Lt. Ray Firmani

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2025

WILMINGTON– Today, Governor Matt Meyer issued the following statement regarding the passing of World War II veteran 1st Lt. Raymond Firmani of Elsmere at the age of 103: “Ray Firmani was a true Delawarean who served his community and his country with honor. He was a part of the fabric of Elsmere and counseled generations […]




Governor Meyer Signs Several Health-Related Bills Strengthening Protections for Overlooked Populations

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, July 21, 2025

WILMINGTON—Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed six bills aimed at supporting the healthcare of vulnerable populations, protecting Delawareans from harmful substances, and strengthening accountability in healthcare and housing. “Every Delawarean deserves the opportunity to live a safe, healthy, and dignified life,” said Governor Matt Meyer. “These new laws expand access to quality healthcare, ensure safer housing […]




Governor Meyer Announces Departure of DHSS Secretary Josette Manning

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, July 18, 2025

WILMINGTON– Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced the departure of Delaware Department of Health and Social Services Secretary Josette Manning. Secretary Manning’s departure is effective October 1, 2025, when she will then join U.S. Senator Chris Coons’ office as State Director. “On behalf of the State of Delaware, I want to express my deepest gratitude to […]




Governor Meyer Joins Bipartisan Group of Governors Issuing Joint Letter to Grid Operator PJM

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, July 18, 2025

Letter Advocates for Increased State Representation Amid Ongoing Leadership Changes and PJM Cost Crisis; Proposes Candidates to Fill Current PJM Board Vacancies and Commits States to Further Collaboration Through the Formation of an Interstate Governors Group. WILMINGTON– Today, Governor Matt Meyer, along with the governors of Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Delaware Launches Bold AI Sandbox Initiative, Cementing Its Role as a National Leader in Responsible Tech Innovation

Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2025

WILMINGTON– In a decisive move that positions Delaware at the forefront of the next wave of technological advancement, Governor Matt Meyer has signed a groundbreaking joint resolution launching the development of an AI Sandbox Program, a cutting-edge initiative designed to accelerate innovation while maintaining Delaware’s hallmark of responsible corporate governance. As one of the first […]




Lowering of Flags to Honor the Passing of 1st Lt. Ray Firmani

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2025

WILMINGTON– Today, Governor Matt Meyer issued the following statement regarding the passing of World War II veteran 1st Lt. Raymond Firmani of Elsmere at the age of 103: “Ray Firmani was a true Delawarean who served his community and his country with honor. He was a part of the fabric of Elsmere and counseled generations […]




Governor Meyer Signs Several Health-Related Bills Strengthening Protections for Overlooked Populations

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, July 21, 2025

WILMINGTON—Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed six bills aimed at supporting the healthcare of vulnerable populations, protecting Delawareans from harmful substances, and strengthening accountability in healthcare and housing. “Every Delawarean deserves the opportunity to live a safe, healthy, and dignified life,” said Governor Matt Meyer. “These new laws expand access to quality healthcare, ensure safer housing […]




Governor Meyer Announces Departure of DHSS Secretary Josette Manning

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, July 18, 2025

WILMINGTON– Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced the departure of Delaware Department of Health and Social Services Secretary Josette Manning. Secretary Manning’s departure is effective October 1, 2025, when she will then join U.S. Senator Chris Coons’ office as State Director. “On behalf of the State of Delaware, I want to express my deepest gratitude to […]




Governor Meyer Joins Bipartisan Group of Governors Issuing Joint Letter to Grid Operator PJM

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, July 18, 2025

Letter Advocates for Increased State Representation Amid Ongoing Leadership Changes and PJM Cost Crisis; Proposes Candidates to Fill Current PJM Board Vacancies and Commits States to Further Collaboration Through the Formation of an Interstate Governors Group. WILMINGTON– Today, Governor Matt Meyer, along with the governors of Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and […]