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  Category: Office of the Governor


Lowering of Flags to Mark the Passing of His Holiness, Pope Francis

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2025

To mark the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, Governor Matt Meyer orders flags at all state-owned buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Saturday, April 26, 2025.




Governor Meyer Nominates New Public Advocate

Division of the Public Advocate | Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2025

WILMINGTON – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced the nomination of Jameson Tweedie to serve as Public Advocate for the State of Delaware. Tweedie is an environmental lawyer with extensive experience working for the State of Delaware on issues of energy and climate. His nomination will require confirmation by the Delaware State Senate. “Amidst soaring energy […]




Governor Meyer Nominates New Marijuana Commissioner

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, April 21, 2025

WILMINGTON – Today, Governor Matt Meyer nominated attorney and government regulations expert Joshua Sanderlin to serve as Delaware’s next Marijuana Commissioner. Sanderlin has over 15 years of experience advising businesses and policymakers on regulatory compliance, with a focus on shaping state-level cannabis laws and markets. His nomination will require confirmation by the Delaware State Senate. […]




Governor Meyer’s Statement on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, April 21, 2025

WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer released the followed statement on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis: “Delaware mourns the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis — a revolutionary spiritual leader whose grace, humility, and unwavering compassion transformed lives and inspired hearts across the globe. “Pope Francis was a champion for the poor, the […]




Two of Governor Meyer’s Judicial Nominees Confirmed by Senate

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 17, 2025

WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer released the following statement regarding the State Senate’s confirmation of two of the governor’s judicial nominees, the Honorable Eric M. Davis for Superior Court President Judge and Meghann O’Reilly Karasic for New Castle County Family Court Commissioner. Both Judge Davis and Karasic were sworn-in immediately following their confirmations.   […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Lowering of Flags to Mark the Passing of His Holiness, Pope Francis

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2025

To mark the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, Governor Matt Meyer orders flags at all state-owned buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Saturday, April 26, 2025.




Governor Meyer Nominates New Public Advocate

Division of the Public Advocate | Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2025

WILMINGTON – Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced the nomination of Jameson Tweedie to serve as Public Advocate for the State of Delaware. Tweedie is an environmental lawyer with extensive experience working for the State of Delaware on issues of energy and climate. His nomination will require confirmation by the Delaware State Senate. “Amidst soaring energy […]




Governor Meyer Nominates New Marijuana Commissioner

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, April 21, 2025

WILMINGTON – Today, Governor Matt Meyer nominated attorney and government regulations expert Joshua Sanderlin to serve as Delaware’s next Marijuana Commissioner. Sanderlin has over 15 years of experience advising businesses and policymakers on regulatory compliance, with a focus on shaping state-level cannabis laws and markets. His nomination will require confirmation by the Delaware State Senate. […]




Governor Meyer’s Statement on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, April 21, 2025

WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer released the followed statement on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis: “Delaware mourns the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis — a revolutionary spiritual leader whose grace, humility, and unwavering compassion transformed lives and inspired hearts across the globe. “Pope Francis was a champion for the poor, the […]




Two of Governor Meyer’s Judicial Nominees Confirmed by Senate

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 17, 2025

WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer released the following statement regarding the State Senate’s confirmation of two of the governor’s judicial nominees, the Honorable Eric M. Davis for Superior Court President Judge and Meghann O’Reilly Karasic for New Castle County Family Court Commissioner. Both Judge Davis and Karasic were sworn-in immediately following their confirmations.   […]