Appeals court blocks Trump Administration from defunding medical and public health research
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 15, 2026
Attorney General Kathy Jennings today issued the following statement after the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed a lower court ruling permanently preventing the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from implementing a policy that would cut billions of dollars in […]
Governor Matt Meyer Nominates Jon Sheehan for Delaware State Board of Education President
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 15, 2026
DOVER— Governor Matt Meyer today announced the nomination of Jon Sheehan to serve as the next President of the Delaware State Board of Education, elevating a lifelong public servant who has helped shape education policy and student outcomes at both the state and national levels. “Jon Sheehan understands that strong public education is the foundation […]
DHSS Announces Warming Stations
Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
NEW CASTLE– With Delaware facing dangerously cold temperatures, the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is opening eight warming stations across the State. The State-operated warming stations will open Thursday, Jan. 15, Friday, Jan 16, Tuesday, Jan. 20, and Wednesday, Jan. 21. Stations will be open during the hours of 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. […]
AG Jennings Opposes Trump Administration’s Proposals Aimed at Further Restricting Access to Gender-Affirming Care
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Attorney General Jennings today announced a statement opposing two of the Trump Administration’s newly proposed rules: one that would prohibit federal reimbursement for gender-affirming care for minors in the Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Programs, and another that would prohibit providers who perform gender-affirming care on minors from participating in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. […]
Delaware State Parks Holds Day of Service for 75th Anniversary
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Delaware State Parks is seeking volunteers to assist with the 75th Anniversary Day of Service to help clean up parks before the new season.
