Governor Matt Meyer Ceremonially Signs Bill Requiring CPR, AED Training for DIAA Coaches
DOVER — Last Friday night, Governor Matt Meyer ceremonially signed House Bill 71, which requires all coaches to be trained in CPR, first aid, and the use of defibrillators (AEDs). It also requires schools to have emergency action plans, keep AEDs on-site and easy to access during games and practices, and make sure the equipment […]
Governor Matt Meyer Signs Executive Order Establishing Transportation Funding Task Force
Appointees will determine how best to sustainably fund Delaware infrastructure WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed his 14th Executive Order establishing the Delaware Task Force on Sustainable Transportation Funding to address long-term challenges facing the state’s Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) and ensure Delaware’s infrastructure remains strong, reliable, and sustainable for decades to come. “Our […]
General Karen Berry Sworn in as Delaware’s First Secretary of Veterans Affairs
MILFORD — Today, Brigadier General (Ret.) Karen Berry was sworn in as Delaware’s first Cabinet-level Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The Delaware State Senate confirmed Berry’s nomination on September 22. “Delaware is putting veterans’ services where they belong—at the highest level of state government—led by a secretary who knows what it means to serve,” Governor Matt […]
Governor Matt Meyer Signs House Bills on Pay Transparency, Unlicensed Bodywork Establishments
WILMINGTON — On Friday, September 26, Governor Matt Meyer signed House Bills 105 and 136 into law, which affect information in job postings and improve protections against unlicensed massage and bodywork businesses. House Bill 105, sponsored by Rep. Melanie Ross Levin and Sen. Laura Sturgeon, requires most employers to include salary or wage ranges and […]
Governor’s Office Provides Updates on COVID-19 Vaccination and Access
DOVER – The Delaware Board of Pharmacy has approved a standing order authorizing pharmacists to continue administering COVID-19 vaccines, that was issued by the Division of Public Health (DPH). This action ensures Delaware residents can access vaccines at the same rate as before the order, with no interruptions to availability. The standing order allows individuals […]
