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Governor Meyer Establishes Food Is Medicine Committee 

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Statewide initiative will develop a framework to improve Delaware’s health outcomes using nutrition-based strategies. DOVER – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced the establishment of the Delaware Food is Medicine Committee, a statewide initiative to improve health outcomes, lower healthcare costs, and strengthen local food systems through the power of nutrition. Poor nutrition is at the core […]




Deadline Extended for Student Applicants to State Board of Education

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

  WILMINGTON – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced that the application deadline has been extended for the open student representative seat on the State Board of Education. Delaware rising juniors and seniors passionate about making a difference in public education and eager to make their voices heard should apply by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, May […]




Governor Matt Meyer Recognizes State of Delaware Employees in Public Service Recognition Week Ceremony

Department of Human Resources | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 5, 2025

“Every day Delaware’s public servants work hard to deliver results for the people of our state – often without seeking recognition. Today, we honored those who went above and beyond, bringing creativity, commitment, and courage to their work. I am proud to celebrate the outstanding individuals and teams who have made Delaware stronger, more innovative, and more responsive to the people we serve,” said Governor Matt Meyer.




Lowering of Flags in Recognition of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 2, 2025

WILMINGTON – In recognition of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend occurring May 3 and May 4, Governor Matt Meyer has officially declared this National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend in the State of Delaware and orders flags at all state-owned buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff from Sunset on Friday, May 2, to Sunrise on […]




Governor Meyer Announces Delaware’s $317M Bond Sale, Continued Triple-A Ratings

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 2, 2025

    WILMINGTON – Governor Matt Meyer announced Friday that the State of Delaware completed a $317 million bond sale on Tuesday, April 29, after once again receiving the highest possible AAA/Aaa ratings from all the nation’s leading rating services. Delaware’s bonds have now received unanimous top ratings from Fitch, Moody’s, and S&P Global Ratings […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Meyer Establishes Food Is Medicine Committee 

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Statewide initiative will develop a framework to improve Delaware’s health outcomes using nutrition-based strategies. DOVER – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced the establishment of the Delaware Food is Medicine Committee, a statewide initiative to improve health outcomes, lower healthcare costs, and strengthen local food systems through the power of nutrition. Poor nutrition is at the core […]




Deadline Extended for Student Applicants to State Board of Education

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

  WILMINGTON – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced that the application deadline has been extended for the open student representative seat on the State Board of Education. Delaware rising juniors and seniors passionate about making a difference in public education and eager to make their voices heard should apply by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, May […]




Governor Matt Meyer Recognizes State of Delaware Employees in Public Service Recognition Week Ceremony

Department of Human Resources | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 5, 2025

“Every day Delaware’s public servants work hard to deliver results for the people of our state – often without seeking recognition. Today, we honored those who went above and beyond, bringing creativity, commitment, and courage to their work. I am proud to celebrate the outstanding individuals and teams who have made Delaware stronger, more innovative, and more responsive to the people we serve,” said Governor Matt Meyer.




Lowering of Flags in Recognition of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 2, 2025

WILMINGTON – In recognition of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend occurring May 3 and May 4, Governor Matt Meyer has officially declared this National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend in the State of Delaware and orders flags at all state-owned buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff from Sunset on Friday, May 2, to Sunrise on […]




Governor Meyer Announces Delaware’s $317M Bond Sale, Continued Triple-A Ratings

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 2, 2025

    WILMINGTON – Governor Matt Meyer announced Friday that the State of Delaware completed a $317 million bond sale on Tuesday, April 29, after once again receiving the highest possible AAA/Aaa ratings from all the nation’s leading rating services. Delaware’s bonds have now received unanimous top ratings from Fitch, Moody’s, and S&P Global Ratings […]