Governor Meyer Announces Leadership Transition
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 24, 2025
DOVER — Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced a strategic leadership transition within his Administration. Vanessa Phillips, who has served with distinction as Chief of Staff since January 2025, has assumed a new role as Senior Advisor to the Governor. At the same time, Misty Seemans, currently Deputy Legal Counsel, has been elevated to Chief of […]
Delaware Launches Bold AI Sandbox Initiative, Cementing Its Role as a National Leader in Responsible Tech Innovation
Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
WILMINGTON– In a decisive move that positions Delaware at the forefront of the next wave of technological advancement, Governor Matt Meyer has signed a groundbreaking joint resolution launching the development of an AI Sandbox Program, a cutting-edge initiative designed to accelerate innovation while maintaining Delaware’s hallmark of responsible corporate governance. As one of the first […]
Lowering of Flags to Honor the Passing of 1st Lt. Ray Firmani
Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2025
WILMINGTON– Today, Governor Matt Meyer issued the following statement regarding the passing of World War II veteran 1st Lt. Raymond Firmani of Elsmere at the age of 103: “Ray Firmani was a true Delawarean who served his community and his country with honor. He was a part of the fabric of Elsmere and counseled generations […]
DNREC Confirms New State Records for Two Invasive Fish Species Increasingly Sought After by Anglers
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2025
DNREC recently confirmed state record catches for two invasive fish species. A 33-pound, 15.68-ounce Flathead Catfish was caught by Jason Wise of Bear, establishing the first state record for the species, while a 15-pound, 8-ounce Northern Snakehead, measuring 31.5 inches, was caught in June by Dyllan Rust of Harrington, surpassing the previous record for the species, established less than a month earlier, by 11 ounces.
Governor Meyer Signs Several Health-Related Bills Strengthening Protections for Overlooked Populations
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, July 21, 2025
WILMINGTON—Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed six bills aimed at supporting the healthcare of vulnerable populations, protecting Delawareans from harmful substances, and strengthening accountability in healthcare and housing. “Every Delawarean deserves the opportunity to live a safe, healthy, and dignified life,” said Governor Matt Meyer. “These new laws expand access to quality healthcare, ensure safer housing […]
