Press Releases
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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 […]Delaware Publishes Updated Plan to Combat Climate Change and Protect Communities
2025 Plan Addresses Rising Heat, Flooding, and Health Risks DOVER— Today, the State of Delaware has released the 2025 Climate Action Plan, a practical guide to reduce emissions, strengthen resilience, and secure a safer future for the First State. “Climate change is already reshaping life here in the First State, from extreme rainfall overwhelming our […]Governor Meyer Issues Statement on Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Karen Valihura
WILMINGTON—Today, Governor Matt Meyer issued the following statement regarding Supreme Court Justice Karen Valihura’s announcement that she will retire at the end of her term in July. “Justice Karen Valihura has dedicated her career to upholding the rule of law and strengthening Delaware’s judiciary, and our state is better because of her service. “For more […]
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