Press Releases
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Governor Meyer Announces Application Opening for Student Member of State Board Of Education
DOVER — Governor Matt Meyer today announced the opening of the application period for the student member seat on the Delaware State Board of Education for the 2026–2027 academic year. Delaware students entering their junior or senior year of high school and who are passionate about public education are encouraged to apply by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, […]Governor Meyer, DSPC, and Enstructure Announce Permit Issuance for Delaware Container Terminal
WILMINGTON – Governor Matt Meyer announced today that the Department of the Army has issued permits to the Diamond State Port Corporation (DSPC), allowing the DSPC and Enstructure’s public-private partnership to begin the construction of the wharf and dredging activities related to the Delaware Container Terminal (DCT) development in Edgemoor, DE. Situated on the Delaware River, and three miles northeast of Port Wilmington, DCT will be a state-of-the-art container terminal that will handle up to 1.2 million TEUs of containerized cargo, create thousands of jobs across multiple industries, and enhance the State’s maritime competitiveness. Construction of […]Governor Meyer Appoints Brenda Wise to DEFAC
DOVER— Governor Matt Meyer today announced the appointment of Brenda Wise to the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC). “Brenda Wise brings a strong record of public service and thoughtful leadership that will benefit DEFAC and all Delaware taxpayers,” said Governor Meyer. “I’m thankful for her willingness to serve, and look forward to her […]Governor Meyer Nominates Bob Osmond as Chief Information Officer
DOVER — Governor Matt Meyer announced today the nomination of Robert (Bob) Osmond to serve as Delaware’s next Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Department of Technology & Information (DTI), leading the state’s technology strategy, cybersecurity, and digital services. Osmond brings decades of public- and private-sector experience and currently serves as the Commonwealth CIO for Virginia. “Technology is central to how we deliver […]Governor Meyer Names Updated Delaware Interfaith Council
DOVER — Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced new members for the Delaware Interfaith Council, reinforcing its role in strengthening communities and fostering collaboration between faith-based organizations and government service providers. “The Delaware Interfaith Council is dedicated to advocating for policies that will foster community and uphold our responsibility to one another, and I want to thank the outgoing members for their leadership and guidance over the last year,” said Governor Matt Meyer. “Delaware’s religious communities remain fundamental […]
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