Press Releases
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Delaware Division of the Arts Announces 2026 Individual Artist Fellowship Awardees
27 Delaware artists selected for $184,000 in fellowships following record 246 applications statewide Statewide, Del. (January 21, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA) today announced the 2026 recipients of its Individual Artist Fellowships, recognizing 27 Delaware artists for exceptional artistic quality and awarding $184,000 in individual artist grants. The Division received […]Governor Matt Meyer Issues Statement on Retirement of Senate President Pro Tempore Dave Sokola
DOVER— Governor Matt Meyer today released the following statement in response to Senate President Pro Tempore Dave Sokola’s announcement that he will not seek reelection: “Senator Dave Sokola is a leader whose steady presence and thoughtful approach have helped shape public service in our state for a generation. He leads with heart as much as […]Governor Matt Meyer Nominates Jon Sheehan for Delaware State Board of Education President
DOVER— Governor Matt Meyer today announced the nomination of Jon Sheehan to serve as the next President of the Delaware State Board of Education, elevating a lifelong public servant who has helped shape education policy and student outcomes at both the state and national levels. “Jon Sheehan understands that strong public education is the foundation […]Governor Meyer Announces Resignation of CIO Greg Lane
Jordan Schulties will serve as Acting CIO and head of DTI DOVER — Today, Governor Matt Meyer announced the resignation of Chief Information Officer, Greg Lane, head of the Department of Technology and Information (DTI). Governor Meyer thanked CIO Lane for his years of service to the people of Delaware. “Greg Lane has been an integral leader in Delaware state government under multiple governors, serving as […]DelDOT Recaps 2025 Litter Cleanup Efforts
The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) and its partners collected 82,467 bags of trash in 2025 as part of their ongoing effort to Keep DE Litter Free. The work was performed by DelDOT Maintenance & Operations employees, Adopt-A-Highway/Sponsor-A-Highway efforts, the Work a Day Earn a Pay Program, and with help from the Delaware Department of […]
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