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Governor Matt Meyer Nominates Judge Monica A. Horton to New Castle County Superior Court

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 6, 2025

WILMINGTON – Governor Matt Meyer today announced the nomination of Judge Monica A. Horton to serve on the New Castle County Superior Court. Judge Horton’s nomination is a result of her extensive legal experience, commitment to public service, and demonstrated judicial leadership. “Judge Horton brings a wealth of professional knowledge and a steadfast dedication to […]




Governor Meyer Nominates New Sussex County Family Court Judge

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 29, 2025

WILMINGTON – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced the nomination of Jennifer Donahue to fill the newly created opening for a judge on the Sussex County Family Court. Donahue’s nomination will require confirmation by the Delaware State Senate.   “Throughout her career, Jennifer Donahue has demonstrated a commitment to helping families and children navigate deeply sensitive, […]




Gover Meyer Signs Executive Order Reinvigorating Workforce Development Support

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 27, 2025

WILMINGTON– Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed an Executive Order establishing the Office of Workforce Development within the Delaware Department of Labor. The Executive Order also reestablishes and streamlines the Delaware Workforce Development Board. This effort will help organize and improve job training and education programs across the state, making sure all Delawareans have fair access […]




Sonia Augusthy Sworn in as Judge on the Delaware Superior Court

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 16, 2025

WILMINGTON — In a historic ceremony, Governor Matt Meyer formally swore in Sonia Augusthy as a judge on the Delaware Superior Court. A respected trial attorney and longtime public servant, Augusthy becomes the first person of South Asian descent to serve on the state’s Superior Court bench. “Sonia Augusthy brings a unique and powerful blend […]




Joshua Sanderlin Sworn In as Delaware’s Marijuana Commissioner

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Friday, May 16, 2025

Delaware’s adult-use marijuana program marked a major milestone as Joshua Sanderlin was officially sworn in as the state’s new Marijuana Commissioner today. His appointment signals a new chapter for the Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC), the regulatory agency tasked with implementing and enforcing the Delaware Marijuana Control Act, which took effect on July 5, […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Matt Meyer Nominates Judge Monica A. Horton to New Castle County Superior Court

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 6, 2025

WILMINGTON – Governor Matt Meyer today announced the nomination of Judge Monica A. Horton to serve on the New Castle County Superior Court. Judge Horton’s nomination is a result of her extensive legal experience, commitment to public service, and demonstrated judicial leadership. “Judge Horton brings a wealth of professional knowledge and a steadfast dedication to […]




Governor Meyer Nominates New Sussex County Family Court Judge

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 29, 2025

WILMINGTON – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced the nomination of Jennifer Donahue to fill the newly created opening for a judge on the Sussex County Family Court. Donahue’s nomination will require confirmation by the Delaware State Senate.   “Throughout her career, Jennifer Donahue has demonstrated a commitment to helping families and children navigate deeply sensitive, […]




Gover Meyer Signs Executive Order Reinvigorating Workforce Development Support

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 27, 2025

WILMINGTON– Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed an Executive Order establishing the Office of Workforce Development within the Delaware Department of Labor. The Executive Order also reestablishes and streamlines the Delaware Workforce Development Board. This effort will help organize and improve job training and education programs across the state, making sure all Delawareans have fair access […]




Sonia Augusthy Sworn in as Judge on the Delaware Superior Court

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 16, 2025

WILMINGTON — In a historic ceremony, Governor Matt Meyer formally swore in Sonia Augusthy as a judge on the Delaware Superior Court. A respected trial attorney and longtime public servant, Augusthy becomes the first person of South Asian descent to serve on the state’s Superior Court bench. “Sonia Augusthy brings a unique and powerful blend […]




Joshua Sanderlin Sworn In as Delaware’s Marijuana Commissioner

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Friday, May 16, 2025

Delaware’s adult-use marijuana program marked a major milestone as Joshua Sanderlin was officially sworn in as the state’s new Marijuana Commissioner today. His appointment signals a new chapter for the Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC), the regulatory agency tasked with implementing and enforcing the Delaware Marijuana Control Act, which took effect on July 5, […]