Press Releases
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Governor Meyer Supports Petition to Review Delmarva Power’s Profit Model and Protect Ratepayers
DOVER, Del. — Governor Meyer announced today that the Division of the Public Advocate has filed a petition with the Delaware Public Service Commission (PSC) asking the PSC to investigate utility return on equity (ROE) — in other words, profit — and explore reforms to how utility profits are determined. This is another step in the Governor’s call to action to protect Delaware ratepayers and hold utility companies accountable.Governor Meyer Announces Inclusion of Verizon BEAD Project in Jobsfirst Accelerator Program
WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced the addition of the Verizon Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) project to the JobsFirst Accelerator, which will connect more than 2,000 homes across Delaware with high-speed broadband infrastructure. The Governor’s Office, the Delaware Broadband Office and the Department of Technology and Information, in collaboration with the […]Gov. Meyer Announces Inclusion of Verizon Broadband Equity, Access, & Deployment (BEAD) Project in Jobsfirst Program
WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today announced the addition of the Verizon Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) project to the JobsFirst Accelerator, which will connect more than 2,000 homes across Delaware with high-speed broadband infrastructure.Delaware State Parks Plants 75,000 Trees to Honor 75th Anniversary
Delaware State Parks planted its 75,000th tree at Trap Pond State Park in honor of its 75th anniversary to improve air and water quality, preserve soil and support wildlife.Governor Meyer Launches Joint Inspection Pilot for New Businesses
DOVER, Del. (October 19, 2026) – Governor Matt Meyer’s Executive Order 21 is delivering results for Delaware’s small business owners. Under Section 5 of the order, the State has launched the Small Business Joint Inspection Pilot, a single, coordinated pathway for new businesses to complete the applications and pre-opening inspections required to open their doors.
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