Governor Matt Meyer Urges White House to Authorize Emergency Coastal Restoration Funds
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Recent storm damage leaves Delaware coastline vulnerable without federal assistance WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer sent a letter to President Donald Trump, urging immediate federal action to restore Delaware’s beaches and critical coastal protection systems following significant coastal damage from recent nor’easters. Read the full letter HERE. “Our beaches are part of Delaware’s critical […]
Christen Linke Young Confirmed And Sworn In As Secretary Of The Delaware Department Of Health And Social Services
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
WILMINGTON — Governor Matt Meyer today congratulated Christen Linke Young on her confirmation by the Delaware State Senate as Secretary of theDelaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS). Following her confirmation vote, Young was formally sworn in during a ceremony at Legislative Hall in Dover. Young, a nationally recognized health policy leader with over […]
Governor Matt Meyer Joins Governors Public Health Alliance to Safeguard Communities
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Nonpartisan initiative will be supported by GovAct and help states and territories collaborate on strengthening preparedness, coordinating with the Global Health Community, and addressing health threats across state lines. WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer joined 14 other Governors in announcing the launch of the Governors Public Health Alliance, a new coalition of states and […]
Governor Matt Meyer Ceremonially Signs Senate Bills Improving Child Safety
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 13, 2025
GEORGETOWN — On Friday, October 10, Governor Matt Meyer ceremonially signed Senate Bills 142 and 143 into law, which increase safeguards against exploitation and support parental access to children’s digital accounts. “In Delaware, we’re committed to doing everything we can to keep our children safe and families well-informed,” Governor Matt Meyer said. “These bills help […]
Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation announces 36 properties, more than 2,800 acres preserved in 2025
Department of Agriculture | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, October 10, 2025
LAUREL, Del. — The Delaware Department of Agriculture announced the 29th round of easement selections by the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation today, preserving 36 properties comprising more than 2,800 acres at a cost of $14.9 million. Since the program’s inception three decades ago, more than 1,250 First State farms and more than 160,000 acres […]
