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State and Thomas Jefferson University Partner to Establish Delaware’s First Medical School

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Featured Posts | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Governor Matt Meyer today announced a partnership with Thomas Jefferson University to establish a regional campus of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, creating the first four-year medical school in Delaware’s history and a major investment in the future of healthcare access across the state. Delaware is currently one of only three states in the nation without […]




Governor Meyer Announces 64,000 Cases Cleared in Clean Slate Automation

Department of Justice Press Releases | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, June 1, 2026

DOVER — Governor Matt Meyer today announced that Delaware has initiated its first automated batch of Clean Slate cases, clearing more than 64,000 eligible cases from public-facing criminal background checks and marking a major step forward in the State’s implementation of Delaware’s Clean Slate law. That single batch is more than three times the number […]




Delaware Leaders Respond to Third Circuit’s Order that the State Comply with Immigration Subpoena

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, May 29, 2026

In response to the Third Circuit Court of Appeal’s order on Wednesday that the Delaware Department of Labor provide employment records to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Governor Matt Meyer and Attorney General Kathy Jennings released the following statements. Governor Matt Meyer stated: “Federal overreach into state governments and immigrant communities needs […]




Governor Meyer Orders Flags Flown at Half Staff for Memorial Day

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Sunday, May 24, 2026

To honor and remember all those who lost their lives in service to our country, Governor Matt Meyer orders flags to be lowered at all state buildings and facilities to half-staff beginning at sunrise on Monday, May 25, 2026, and remain at half-staff until noon, per the U.S. Flag Code.




Department of Elections Announces Primary Election Party Change Deadline, Friday, May 29, 2026, 11:59 pm

Department of Elections | Department of Elections - Kent County Office | Department of Elections - New Castle County Office | Department of Elections - State Election Commissioner | Department of Elections - Sussex County Office | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 21, 2026

Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Elections (DOE) announces that the Party Change Deadline for the September 15, 2026 Primary Election is Friday, May 29, 2026 at 11:59 p.m., pursuant to Delaware law, (15 Del. C. § 2049(a)). Delaware is a Closed Primary State, meaning that voters must be registered with the Democratic or Republican party in […]







  Category: Sussex County

State and Thomas Jefferson University Partner to Establish Delaware’s First Medical School

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Featured Posts | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Governor Matt Meyer today announced a partnership with Thomas Jefferson University to establish a regional campus of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, creating the first four-year medical school in Delaware’s history and a major investment in the future of healthcare access across the state. Delaware is currently one of only three states in the nation without […]




Governor Meyer Announces 64,000 Cases Cleared in Clean Slate Automation

Department of Justice Press Releases | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, June 1, 2026

DOVER — Governor Matt Meyer today announced that Delaware has initiated its first automated batch of Clean Slate cases, clearing more than 64,000 eligible cases from public-facing criminal background checks and marking a major step forward in the State’s implementation of Delaware’s Clean Slate law. That single batch is more than three times the number […]




Delaware Leaders Respond to Third Circuit’s Order that the State Comply with Immigration Subpoena

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, May 29, 2026

In response to the Third Circuit Court of Appeal’s order on Wednesday that the Delaware Department of Labor provide employment records to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Governor Matt Meyer and Attorney General Kathy Jennings released the following statements. Governor Matt Meyer stated: “Federal overreach into state governments and immigrant communities needs […]




Governor Meyer Orders Flags Flown at Half Staff for Memorial Day

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Sunday, May 24, 2026

To honor and remember all those who lost their lives in service to our country, Governor Matt Meyer orders flags to be lowered at all state buildings and facilities to half-staff beginning at sunrise on Monday, May 25, 2026, and remain at half-staff until noon, per the U.S. Flag Code.




Department of Elections Announces Primary Election Party Change Deadline, Friday, May 29, 2026, 11:59 pm

Department of Elections | Department of Elections - Kent County Office | Department of Elections - New Castle County Office | Department of Elections - State Election Commissioner | Department of Elections - Sussex County Office | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 21, 2026

Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Elections (DOE) announces that the Party Change Deadline for the September 15, 2026 Primary Election is Friday, May 29, 2026 at 11:59 p.m., pursuant to Delaware law, (15 Del. C. § 2049(a)). Delaware is a Closed Primary State, meaning that voters must be registered with the Democratic or Republican party in […]