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Governor Matt Meyer Issues Statement on the Unanimous Upholding of Senate Bill 21 by the Delaware Supreme Court

Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, February 27, 2026

WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer issued the following statement in response to the Delaware Supreme Court unanimously upholding Senate Bill 21:    “Delaware is the gold standard locale for global companies to do business, as it has been for more than 100 years, and today’s Supreme Court decision further affirms that fact. The Delaware franchise remains strong because […]




Governor Matt Meyer Signs Executive Order Streamlining State Permitting Regulations

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 26, 2026

WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed an executive order to streamline permitting regulations across Delaware, making it easier to build affordable and workforce-focused homes, develop much-needed sustainable energy generation, expand access to broadband, and integrate public water and wastewater, while still protecting public safety and the environment. The full Executive Order can be found […]




Natalia Gatti Named 2026 Delaware State Champion for Poetry Out Loud

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | 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, February 26, 2026

Sussex Academy tenth grader will represent the First State at the Poetry Out Loud National Finals in Washington, D.C., April 27–29.   Statewide, Del. (February 26, 2026) – “I believe that poetry is freedom. It is freedom of self, of expression, of love — and I believe that my poetry is my dignity. I believe […]




Governor Matt Meyer Announces 302 Day Service Projects Statewide

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Delawareans are encouraged to participate in a community service project near them  WILMINGTON — Governor Matt Meyer announced today that on Monday, March 2, 2026, Delawareans across the state will come together to celebrate 302 Day with a coordinated day of service. This year’s 302 Day will be organized in tandem with Delaware 250, commemorating the state’s 250th anniversary. 302 Day 2026 will highlight volunteerism, environmental stewardship, and community support, […]




15th Annual State Employee Art Exhibition Now Open at Delaware State University

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Human Resources | 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: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Celebrating Employee Creativity and Encouraging Connection and Innovation   Statewide, Del. (February 24, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts is proud to host the 15th Annual Delaware State Employee Art Exhibition, showcasing the artistic talents of state employees and their immediate family members. The free exhibition will be open to the public from […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Matt Meyer Issues Statement on the Unanimous Upholding of Senate Bill 21 by the Delaware Supreme Court

Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, February 27, 2026

WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer issued the following statement in response to the Delaware Supreme Court unanimously upholding Senate Bill 21:    “Delaware is the gold standard locale for global companies to do business, as it has been for more than 100 years, and today’s Supreme Court decision further affirms that fact. The Delaware franchise remains strong because […]




Governor Matt Meyer Signs Executive Order Streamlining State Permitting Regulations

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 26, 2026

WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed an executive order to streamline permitting regulations across Delaware, making it easier to build affordable and workforce-focused homes, develop much-needed sustainable energy generation, expand access to broadband, and integrate public water and wastewater, while still protecting public safety and the environment. The full Executive Order can be found […]




Natalia Gatti Named 2026 Delaware State Champion for Poetry Out Loud

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | 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, February 26, 2026

Sussex Academy tenth grader will represent the First State at the Poetry Out Loud National Finals in Washington, D.C., April 27–29.   Statewide, Del. (February 26, 2026) – “I believe that poetry is freedom. It is freedom of self, of expression, of love — and I believe that my poetry is my dignity. I believe […]




Governor Matt Meyer Announces 302 Day Service Projects Statewide

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Delawareans are encouraged to participate in a community service project near them  WILMINGTON — Governor Matt Meyer announced today that on Monday, March 2, 2026, Delawareans across the state will come together to celebrate 302 Day with a coordinated day of service. This year’s 302 Day will be organized in tandem with Delaware 250, commemorating the state’s 250th anniversary. 302 Day 2026 will highlight volunteerism, environmental stewardship, and community support, […]




15th Annual State Employee Art Exhibition Now Open at Delaware State University

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Human Resources | 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: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Celebrating Employee Creativity and Encouraging Connection and Innovation   Statewide, Del. (February 24, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts is proud to host the 15th Annual Delaware State Employee Art Exhibition, showcasing the artistic talents of state employees and their immediate family members. The free exhibition will be open to the public from […]