Delaware’s 153rd General Assembly Advances DHSS Priorities to Lower Costs, Strengthen Care Workforce
Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
NEW CASTLE (July 1, 2026) – Delaware’s Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget and key legislation enacted by the 153rd General Assembly are delivering important wins for Delaware families. The operating budget, signed by Governor Matt Meyer on June 30, and other legislation take important steps to make health care more affordable, make child care more […]
People with Disabilities Fought for Their Freedom: Threats to Olmstead
DDC | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
For Immediate Release: Date: July 1, 2026 Subject: People with Disabilities Fought for Their Freedom: Threats to Olmstead Contact Emmanuel Jenkins Community Relations Officer 302-739-7192 emmanuel.jenkins@delaware.gov For more than 27 years, Olmstead v. L.C. has protected the right of people with disabilities to live in their communities rather than being unnecessarily isolated in institutions. The […]
Lovers Cay, Warren’s Charm score DSBF wins
Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Lovers Cay, driven by Brandon Givens, earned her sixth career victory Tuesday at Harrington Raceway HARRINGTON — Rodney Wyatt and Jason Skinner’s Warren’s Charm ($2.10, Tim Tetrick) and Anthony Carson’s Lovers Cay ($2.40, Brandon Givens) won their respective $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) divisions Tuesday at Harrington Raceway. Warren’s Charm, a 3-year-old He’s Watching […]
State announces free and reduced-price meals policy for 2026-27 academic year
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
The Delaware Department of Education announces the U.S. Department of Agriculture policy for free and reduced-price meals for children unable to pay the full price for meals served under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), School Breakfast Program (SBP), and After School Snack Program (ASSP). Each participating school and its administrative office have a copy […]
Gov. Meyer Signs FY2027 Budget Investing in Education, Affordability, and Opportunity
Department of Finance | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Governor Matt Meyer today signed Delaware’s Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget, approving a plan that invests in public education, affordable housing, healthcare and the state workforce while lowering costs and expanding opportunity for Delaware families. The FY2027 budget reflects the administration’s priorities of investing in children, making Delaware more affordable, expanding access to housing and […]
