Governor Meyer Signs Executive Order To Cut Licensing Red Tape, Expand Workforce Opportunities
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 20, 2026
DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today signed Executive Order 27 to modernize Delaware’s occupational licensing system, remove unnecessary barriers to employment and make it easier for qualified professionals, including military families, professionals with experience earned outside the state and workers entering licensed professions through alternative or competency-based pathways, to enter Delaware’s workforce while maintaining strong public health and safety standards.
Governor Meyer Signs Bipartisan Legislation Expanding Access To Affordable Summer Childcare For Delaware Families
Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 17, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 17, 2026 Media Contact: Jonah Anderson jonah.anderson@delaware.gov DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today signed two bills that will make it easier for families who rely on Delaware’s Purchase of Care program to access summer camps and childcare, while simplifying requirements that have prevented summer camps from serving families who […]
Governor Meyer Announces New Projects Accepted Into JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 13, 2026
WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced the latest projects accepted into the JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator, advancing the administration’s efforts to deliver critical infrastructure, expand broadband access, strengthen health care and support economic growth across Delaware.
Governor Meyer Honors Secretary Steven Yeatman on His Retirement After 30 Years of Service to Delaware
Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 10, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 10, 2026 Media Contact: Jonah Anderson jonah.anderson@delaware.gov GOVERNOR MEYER HONORS SECRETARY STEVEN YEATMAN ON HIS RETIREMENT AFTER 30 YEARS OF SERVICE TO DELAWARE’S CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today congratulated Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families (DSCYF) Secretary Steven E. Yeatman on his […]
Governor Meyer Walks on House Bill 462, Calls on General Assembly to Stop Taxing Delaware Renters at Commercial Rates
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 7, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 7, 2026 Media Contact: Jonah Anderson jonah.anderson@delaware.gov GOVERNOR MEYER WALKS ON HOUSE BILL 462, CALLS ON GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO STOP TAXING DELAWARE RENTERS AT COMMERCIAL RATES Governor Meyer urges lawmakers to finish the job when they return: “A home is a home, whether you own it or rent it.” DOVER, […]
