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SAVE THE DATE: GOVERNOR-ELECT MEYER ANNOUNCES INAUGURATION DAY EVENTS

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, December 30, 2024

Community events across the state will celebrate a new era for Delaware Wilmington, DE—Today, Delaware Governor-elect Matt Meyer announced the schedule of events to mark his inauguration and the formal transition of power in the state government. Culminating with the official swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday, January 21, at 9:30 a.m., multiple days of events will […]




Lowering of Flags for the Passing of President Jimmy Carter

Flag Status | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, December 30, 2024

Governor Carney issued the following statement on the former President’s passing: “President Carter was a man of great faith and that faith inspired his service as Governor of Georgia and later as President of the United States. He was perhaps best known for the work he did after leaving office. He was a champion for peace and human rights at home and around the globe and was recognized for his efforts with the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. And he inspired many with the work he did for Habitat for Humanity well into his 90s. President Carter truly embodied what it means to be a public servant and we are grateful for the legacy he leaves behind.”




Governor Carney Issues Statement on Death of Former President Carter

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Sunday, December 29, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney issued the following statement Sunday on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter. “Today, Tracey and I learned the sad news of the passing of former President Jimmy Carter. President Carter was a man of great faith and that faith inspired his service as Governor of Georgia and later as President of […]




OMC Provides Update on Open Retail License Lottery and Selected Applicants for Delaware’s Marijuana Industry

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, December 23, 2024

Following the public license lottery conducted by the Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) on December 19, 2024, the OMC is excited to announce the official list of applicants selected to join Delaware’s regulated marijuana industry. This lottery represents a significant milestone in the OMC’s commitment to a fair and transparent licensing process. Selected applicants […]




GOVERNOR-ELECT MEYER ANNOUNCES NOMINATIONS FOR DELAWARE HOUSING, HEALTH, AND CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES DEPARTMENTS 

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 19, 2024

Wilmington, DE—Today, Delaware Governor-elect Matt Meyer announced his latest cabinet nominees as he prepares to take office next month. He nominated Matthew Heckles as the Director of the Delaware State Housing Authority, Josette Manning as the Secretary of the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, and Steven Yeatman as the Secretary of the Delaware […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

SAVE THE DATE: GOVERNOR-ELECT MEYER ANNOUNCES INAUGURATION DAY EVENTS

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, December 30, 2024

Community events across the state will celebrate a new era for Delaware Wilmington, DE—Today, Delaware Governor-elect Matt Meyer announced the schedule of events to mark his inauguration and the formal transition of power in the state government. Culminating with the official swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday, January 21, at 9:30 a.m., multiple days of events will […]




Lowering of Flags for the Passing of President Jimmy Carter

Flag Status | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, December 30, 2024

Governor Carney issued the following statement on the former President’s passing: “President Carter was a man of great faith and that faith inspired his service as Governor of Georgia and later as President of the United States. He was perhaps best known for the work he did after leaving office. He was a champion for peace and human rights at home and around the globe and was recognized for his efforts with the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. And he inspired many with the work he did for Habitat for Humanity well into his 90s. President Carter truly embodied what it means to be a public servant and we are grateful for the legacy he leaves behind.”




Governor Carney Issues Statement on Death of Former President Carter

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Sunday, December 29, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney issued the following statement Sunday on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter. “Today, Tracey and I learned the sad news of the passing of former President Jimmy Carter. President Carter was a man of great faith and that faith inspired his service as Governor of Georgia and later as President of […]




OMC Provides Update on Open Retail License Lottery and Selected Applicants for Delaware’s Marijuana Industry

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, December 23, 2024

Following the public license lottery conducted by the Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) on December 19, 2024, the OMC is excited to announce the official list of applicants selected to join Delaware’s regulated marijuana industry. This lottery represents a significant milestone in the OMC’s commitment to a fair and transparent licensing process. Selected applicants […]




GOVERNOR-ELECT MEYER ANNOUNCES NOMINATIONS FOR DELAWARE HOUSING, HEALTH, AND CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES DEPARTMENTS 

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 19, 2024

Wilmington, DE—Today, Delaware Governor-elect Matt Meyer announced his latest cabinet nominees as he prepares to take office next month. He nominated Matthew Heckles as the Director of the Delaware State Housing Authority, Josette Manning as the Secretary of the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, and Steven Yeatman as the Secretary of the Delaware […]