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Delaware’s 2025 Wildlife Action Plan Gets U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Approval

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2026

DNREC announced today that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has given formal approval to Delaware’s 2025 Wildlife Action Plan (DEWAP) for guiding conservation efforts for the state’s wildlife and their habitats through 2035.




Governor Meyer Appoints Brenda Wise to DEFAC

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2026

DOVER— Governor Matt Meyer today announced the appointment of Brenda Wise to the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC). “Brenda Wise brings a strong record of public service and thoughtful leadership that will benefit DEFAC and all Delaware taxpayers,” said Governor Meyer. “I’m thankful for her willingness to serve, and look forward to her […]




DNREC to Conduct Statewide Assessment of Wastewater Infrastructure in Manufactured Home Communities

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Water | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2026

DNREC has begun a statewide assessment of wastewater and drinking water infrastructure conditions in Delaware’s manufactured home communities (MHCs), aiming to assist them with wastewater and water challenges that have arisen through no fault of residents. Many MHCs are located in underserved communities with systems believed to be outdated, poorly maintained or in various stages of disrepair.




Governor Meyer Nominates Bob Osmond as Chief Information Officer

Department of Technology and Information | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, April 6, 2026

DOVER — Governor Matt Meyer announced today the nomination of Robert (Bob) Osmond to serve as Delaware’s next Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Department of Technology & Information (DTI), leading the state’s technology strategy, cybersecurity, and digital services. Osmond brings decades of public- and private-sector experience and currently serves as the Commonwealth CIO for Virginia.  “Technology is central to how we deliver […]




AG Jennings wins appeals court ruling against HUD’s attempts to restrict housing-assistance programs 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, April 6, 2026

In a major victory for Delaware, Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced that a federal appeals court has rejected the federal government’s request to impose harmful restrictions on HUD grant funding. The result means that tens of thousands of formerly homeless people across the country will remain in stable housing. “The programs that the White […]







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware’s 2025 Wildlife Action Plan Gets U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Approval

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2026

DNREC announced today that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has given formal approval to Delaware’s 2025 Wildlife Action Plan (DEWAP) for guiding conservation efforts for the state’s wildlife and their habitats through 2035.




Governor Meyer Appoints Brenda Wise to DEFAC

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2026

DOVER— Governor Matt Meyer today announced the appointment of Brenda Wise to the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC). “Brenda Wise brings a strong record of public service and thoughtful leadership that will benefit DEFAC and all Delaware taxpayers,” said Governor Meyer. “I’m thankful for her willingness to serve, and look forward to her […]




DNREC to Conduct Statewide Assessment of Wastewater Infrastructure in Manufactured Home Communities

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Water | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 7, 2026

DNREC has begun a statewide assessment of wastewater and drinking water infrastructure conditions in Delaware’s manufactured home communities (MHCs), aiming to assist them with wastewater and water challenges that have arisen through no fault of residents. Many MHCs are located in underserved communities with systems believed to be outdated, poorly maintained or in various stages of disrepair.




Governor Meyer Nominates Bob Osmond as Chief Information Officer

Department of Technology and Information | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, April 6, 2026

DOVER — Governor Matt Meyer announced today the nomination of Robert (Bob) Osmond to serve as Delaware’s next Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Department of Technology & Information (DTI), leading the state’s technology strategy, cybersecurity, and digital services. Osmond brings decades of public- and private-sector experience and currently serves as the Commonwealth CIO for Virginia.  “Technology is central to how we deliver […]




AG Jennings wins appeals court ruling against HUD’s attempts to restrict housing-assistance programs 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, April 6, 2026

In a major victory for Delaware, Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced that a federal appeals court has rejected the federal government’s request to impose harmful restrictions on HUD grant funding. The result means that tens of thousands of formerly homeless people across the country will remain in stable housing. “The programs that the White […]