Press Releases
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Delaware’s Largest Class of 27 Individual Artist Fellows Headlines “Award Winners XXVI”
Following its Dover premiere, the exhibition tours to the Historic Odessa Foundation and the CAMP Rehoboth Community Center. Statewide, Del. (June 4, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts and the Biggs Museum of American Art will open Award Winners XXVI on Thursday, June 4, celebrating 26 years of honoring Delaware’s Individual Artist […]State and Thomas Jefferson University Partner to Establish Delaware’s First Medical School
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
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
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
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.
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