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Five men have been arrested in Seaford and charged with three felonies each for dog fighting. In the process, 12
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Delaware’s 152nd General Assembly officially began Tuesday, as Delaware’s 62 representatives and senators were sworn into office in what is
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A right-to-repair bill filed in the Delaware General Assembly would require companies such as Apple and John Deere to provide
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  As the Delaware General Assembly prepares to reconvene Tuesday for the start of its 152nd session, livestreaming of meetings
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  The Polly Drummond yard waste site was closed today after a second ground fire of unknown origin within a
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Wilmington has a new police chief: Wilfredo Campos, a person of color and a captain who has been with the
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The number of murders in Wilmington was at its lowest for 15 years in 2022, and the number of shootings
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Bellefonte, a town of 1,200 in northeastern New Castle County, wants to simplify its borders by annexing two neighboring subdivisions,
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The Delaware House of Representatives has announced committee assignments for the 152nd General Assembly, with the Democrats crowing that its
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This story was originally published in October 2022 A suburban New Castle County race for state House is turning into
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This story was originally published in August 2022. A committee assembled to draft plans for a potential expansion of Delaware’s
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This story was originally published in October 2022. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of Delaware has ruled the
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This story was originally published in November 2022. Republicans did not fare well in Delaware’s Nov. 8 election. Democrats widened
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This story was originally published in July 2022. An outgoing Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives says House
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This story was originally published in April 2022. Evidence continues to pile up that Delaware is struggling to provide affordable
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State prosecutors are seeking help in the case of a Sussex County pastor charged with soliciting child porn. Leonard Eley,
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Delaware’s longest-serving Superior Court judge will retire after 30 years on the bench, court administrators announced Wednesday. Judge William Carpenter
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Leaders in the Delaware Senate have revealed the body’s committee assignments for the 152nd General Assembly which begins in January.
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During a public meeting on the state’s plan to totally ban the sale of most new gas-powered vehicles by 2035,
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Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki hasn’t yet said how the city plans to replace police Chief Robert Tracy, who on Tuesday
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In a 69-page decision that cited versions of Delaware constitutions dating back to 1776, the state’s Supreme Court this week
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Not everyone is thrilled about Gov. John Carney’s decision to extend Delaware’s COVID-19 public health emergency for another 30 days.
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Delaware’s environmental protection agency will hold two virtual workshops this week on Gov. John Carney’s proposal to ban most gasoline-powered
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After dispersing $122 million in rental and utility assistance, the Delaware State Housing Authority will stop accepting applications in the
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New Castle County on Monday was given a draft plan by consultants to expand — and increase — the impact
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The Delaware Department of Transportation has accepted a $2.3 million bid to improve the bus system on four streets in
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Delaware stands to receive some $43.6 million from settlements with CVS and Walgreens over their roles in America’s opioid epidemic.
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It’s not uncommon for state Rep. Ruth Briggs King to be the only woman in a room full of men. 
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The chair of the Delaware Republican Party has called on the state’s Democratic Party to reject a donation from disgraced
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The city of Wilmington is in need of a new top cop. Police Chief Robert Tracy has been selected as
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A political advocacy group and Rev. Al Sharpton on Monday once again urged Gov. John Carney to fill two upcoming
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A Republican lawmaker hopes 2023 will be the year Delaware legalizes the direct shipment of wine. Rep. Mike Smith, R-Pike
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Delawareans venting about not getting any mail on some days are finding plenty of sympathy and shared frustration on social
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When Democrat Lydia York takes the oath of office on Jan. 3, she’ll be Delaware’s third auditor of accounts since
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When state Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown won election to the General Assembly in 2018, she knew right away that she wanted
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Even though Delaware’s state senators and representatives won’t be formally sworn in until Jan. 10, their work begins the day
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Delaware’s second longest-serving Supreme Court justice will retire in May 2023. Justice James T. Vaughn, Jr., 73, announced his decision
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Latisha Bracy, a former aide to multiple United States senators, has been selected to fill a vacant at-large seat on
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Republicans did not fare well in Delaware’s Nov. 8 election. Democrats widened their majority in the state Senate, maintained the
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Republicans did not fare well in Delaware’s Nov. 8 election. Democrats widened their majority in the state Senate, maintained the
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  A Delaware man who made $1 million from smuggling cocaine and built a secret bunker under his house in
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The chair of the Delaware Republican Party is calling for two election officials to resign after an election she calls
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Delaware House Republicans will be led by a new pair of officers when the General Assembly reconvenes in January, and
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The Delaware Department of Elections has taken steps to ensure polling places never run out of ballots again, officials said
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A final draft is out for a plan to cap Interstate 95 in downtown Wilmington and create a 12-acre park
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Delaware’s top Second Amendment advocacy group on Tuesday asked a federal court to halt enforcement of several gun bans passed
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 She may sell seashells by the seashore, but sundry surf fishers couldn’t give a sturgeon or swordfish about that. Those
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Under a proposed regulation being considered by Delaware’s environmental control agency, all new passenger cars, trucks and SUVs sold in
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  If you recycle, you’re like to constantly confront questions: Do I need to take the plastic ring off that
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Wilmington City Councilwoman Linda Gray died suddenly Monday night after a brief fight with pneumonia. She was 73. Prior to
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  The $200 million Restore the Corridor project to update five miles of Interstate 95 in Wilmington and south of the city
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Delaware House and Senate Democrats are sticking with the status quo in the next General Assembly. Rep. Pete Schwartzkopf, D-Rehoboth
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A recount in a northern Delaware state representative race confirmed the earlier reported results. Rep. Mike Ramone, R-Pike Creek, defeated
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The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles has unveiled a new driver license indicator that allows veterans to verify their military
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Democratic candidates for U.S. House, attorney general, state treasurer and state auditor swept Delaware’s general election — and they did
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With hours to go before polls close, nearly 200,000 Delawareans have already cast their ballots in the 2022 general election.
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Jump to: Statewide candidates State Senate candidates State House candidates County candidates New Castle County Kent County Sussex County Republicans
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The general election is finally here. If you haven’t already voted absentee or at an early voting location, your only
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Delaware’s top Second Amendment advocacy group has filed a lawsuit challenging new legislation that forbids 18, 19 and 20-year-olds from
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A Republican Delaware state Senate candidate has filed reports with the New Castle County Police Department and Federal Bureau of
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The incumbent is a former physician assistant whose office has increased state investment revenues and pushed retirement plans for those
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Delawareans appear to like early voting. One poll worker at the Wilmington Riverfront polling place said there had been lines
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  One exit, two entrances and three one-way streets are planned for Rockford Park in Wilmington. And the 133-year-old park
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Delaware Gov. John Carney on Thursday vetoed a bill that would have allowed medical marijuana patients to possess firearms without
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A suburban New Castle County race for state House is turning into one of most hotly-contested battles of this year’s
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Wilmington police officers will take weekly walks through the city to engage with residents and distribute information about social services,
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Longtime Wilmington City Councilwoman Loretta Walsh has died. She was 73. First elected in 1985, Walsh served on City Council
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Jump to: Statewide candidates State Senate candidates State House candidates County candidates The general election will be held Tuesday, Nov.
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Acting under emergency powers, the State Employment Benefit Committee voted Monday to continue state retiree health plans as they are
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Delaware voters had their first and possibly only chance Thursday to watch the state’s candidates for its lone-U.S. House seat
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Gov. John Carney will appoint former state Auditor Dennis Greenhouse to serve the remainder of Kathy McGuiness’s term. McGuiness resigned
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The state’s plan to transition state government retirees’ health insurance from original Medicare to a privately-managed Medicare Advantage plan has
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Delaware State Auditor Kathy McGuiness has resigned. Gov. John Carney will name a replacement to serve the remainder of her
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Delaware state Auditor Kathy McGuiness will not see the inside of a jail cell after being sentenced on two misdemeanor
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If prosecutors have their way, state Auditor Kathy McGuiness will see prison time for her misdemeanor corruption convictions. McGuiness is
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There are three ways to vote in Delaware’s Nov. 8 general election: absentee, early, or in person on election day.
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Delaware State Auditor Kathy McGuiness will be sentenced Wednesday on two misdemeanor charges. In July, McGuiness was found guilty of
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Delaware economic experts on Monday predicted a budget surplus of $667.1 million for fiscal year 2024, but warned the state
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The state has distributed some 780,000 Relief Rebate checks, according to Delaware Secretary of Finance Rick Geisenberger. Approximately $15 million
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Voters in Milton, Lewes, Rehoboth and Dewey will have three choices on the ballot when they vote for their next
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Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer will be the featured guest at the Delaware Republican Party’s upcoming Constitution Day
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Just over a month after the Delaware State Housing Authority temporarily stopped accepting new applications for rental assistance, the program
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I-95 southbound through Wilmington will be closed from Friday, Oct. 14 at 9 a.m. until Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 5
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In response to protests by state government retirees who say they were left in the dark over a significant change
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In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of Delaware has ruled the state’s mail-in voting and same-day voter registration statutes
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The fate of Delaware’s mail-in voting and same-day registration statutes — and Delawareans’ ability to do both in the Nov.
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The Delaware Supreme Court on Thursday will consider whether the state’s new mail-in voting law violates the Delaware Constitution. The
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The leader of Delaware’s largest firearm advocacy group says a letter penned by the state’s attorney general Monday is just
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Delaware state government retirees gathered in Wilmington Tuesday with a message for Gov. John Carney and his political appointees: “Keep
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Government transparency advocates say there’s no reason in 2022 that public information should be as difficult to access as it
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Hurricane Ian’s remnants will bring a prolonged period of cool, damp and breezy conditions to Delaware into early next week.
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Longtime Wilmington City Councilwoman Loretta Walsh will resign in October, she announced Wednesday. Walsh, who served as an at-large council
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A group of Delaware state government retirees and pensioners has filed suit against two government officials tasked with implementing a
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Whether you are a big fan of offshore wind power or you want all those turbines gone with the wind,
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Lawmakers, state employees and law enforcement officers gathered at Legislative Hall Tuesday to learn how Delaware can better address the
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The City of Rehoboth Beach will hold a special meeting Tuesday focused on offshore wind projects under development off Delaware’s
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A federal judge on Friday granted a preliminary injunction partially halting Delaware’s enforcement of its new “ghost gun” ban. “Ghost
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In the race for state auditor, Delawareans have two choices: Democrat Lydia York, a career accountant and attorney, and Republican
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A sentencing date has been set in the case of state Auditor Kathy McGuiness.  In July, McGuiness was found guilty
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Just three months after the groundbreaking of Sussex County’s new Family Court building, officials gathered in Dover Thursday to kick
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Delaware’s 9th Representative District is one of New Castle County’s last remaining Republican holdouts, and Democrat Terrell Williams, an attorney,
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  The Wilmington Police Department is re-establishing its Police Cadet apprenticeship program. Open to young adults 18 to 21 years
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The Delaware Department of Elections will be allowed to continue processing mail-in voting applications and preparing ballots while it appeals
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Media swarmed Georgetown’s Delaware Coastal Airport Tuesday following reports that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis planned to send a plane full
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A report on reducing and preventing gun violence in Wilmington recommends the city fund several existing intervention organizations. create a
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  Republicans were quick to say “we told you so” Thursday as word spread that a Chancery Court judge had
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A Chancery Court judge has ruled Delaware’s new mail-in voting provision unconstitutional. In an 87-page memorandum opinion issued Wednesday afternoon,
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Tuesday’s primary election saw the lowest voter turnout in at least a decade with just 16.2% of the state’s registered
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Longtime conservative state Senator Colin Bonini, R-Dover, has lost re-election to Kent County Levy Court Commissioner Eric Buckson. Because no
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State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness, who in July was convicted of three misdemeanor corruption charges, later reduced to two by the
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Bold = projected winner. Data as of September 14, 2022 at 1:23 a.m. Just 16.2% of Delaware’s registered voters participated
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Many state and local candidates don’t have challengers from their own party, which means that in some precincts in Tuesday’s
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Election officials had said that they didn’t know how early voting and mail-in voting might affect the polls Tuesday during
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Delaware’s primary election day seemed off to a slow start Tuesday, but with only a few problems reported. An early
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Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield has agreed to delay the prior authorization requirement on state retirees’ new Medicare Advantage health
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Just one statewide incumbent and eight sitting members of the Delaware General Assembly will have a primary opponent when the
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New Castle County’s Public Safety Department will hold a celebration and recruiting event Saturday, Sept. 10 at the Christiana Mall.
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With Delaware’s primary election just days away and early voting underway, time is running out to answer any questions you
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A change to the health insurance held by retirees of Delaware’s state government is causing an uproar. The state’s requirement
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Keller Hopkins, candidate for Sussex County Council, has personally loaned his campaign $163,000, even though the job he’s after pays
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A $438.5 million agreement between e-cigarette maker JUUL Labs and 34 states and territories has been reached over the alleged
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Delaware will spend $22 million to construct a new library in North Wilmington just 0.2 miles from an existing library,
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Even though Delaware’s primary election isn’t until Sept. 13, about 773 Delawareans have already cast their vote at one of
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      Department of Transportation officials said during a community workshop Thursday night that the bulk of the I-95
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  A Wilmington woman was sentenced this week to 31 months in jail for applying for and taking $246,000 in
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Delaware’s mail-in voting law was the subject of a four-hour-long hearing before the state’s Court of Chancery Wednesday. Vice Chancellor
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The judge who oversaw the trial of Delaware State Auditor Kathy McGuiness has thrown out one of the jury’s three
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Two lawsuits challenging Delaware’s mail-in voting system will be the subject of a hearing in the Delaware Court of Chancery
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A Sussex County campaign mailer deemed racist by Republican Party officials was financed with money from four prominent county figures.
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Now that the Route 24 corridor from Millsboro to Angola has its own state House District, four candidates have emerged
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The Delaware Senate’s longest-serving president pro tempore has died. Richard Cordrey was 88. The Millsboro Democrat was elected to the
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Delaware voters have several options to cast their ballots in the upcoming primary and general elections thanks to two new
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Delaware will remain the state with the highest realty transfer tax in the nation after a bill to decrease the
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With weeks to go before the first votes are cast in Delaware’s 2022 election cycle, advocates for government transparency are
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A committee assembled to draft plans for a potential expansion of Delaware’s state capitol building spent much of its Thursday
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There’s a race to the right in central Delaware’s 16th Senate District, and incumbent Republican Sen. Colin Bonini’s 27 years
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Shortly after single mother of two Alison Mendez moved into northeast Wilmington’s Riverside neighborhood five years ago, there was a
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Voters in Northwest Wilmington, Brandywine Village and Trolley Square will have three choices when they decide who to send to
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The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services must hand over Medicaid records to State Auditor Kathy McGuiness, a Superior
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New Castle County’s just-mailed tax bills come with an explanatory letter titled “Local service function tax rates have changed.” People
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In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s June decision that gave individual states the power to regulate abortion, Delaware
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Delaware’s transportation department will use federal infrastructure funds to install multi-car electric vehicle chargers along major travel routes throughout the
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If anyone ever needed proof that state legislators are animal lovers, they needn’t look any further than this year’s Bond
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One became the law of the land. The other went up in smoke.  Both involved years of planning, hundreds of
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In a rare move, the Delaware Democratic Party has endorsed a primary challenger over a sitting statewide-elected Democrat. The state
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Even in a time of stark political division, there is thing almost everybody can agree on: scam calls suck. In
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The Sussex County Republican Committee has denounced a mailer sent by a conservative political action committee attacking a Black GOP
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Hunters must now register temporary deer stands, ground blinds and trail cameras placed on state lands. Here’s a link to
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A Pennsylvania mortgage company owned by billionaire Warren Buffett will pay $20 million to resolve allegations of discrimination against Black
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Delaware’s state capitol building could be set for a major expansion. A bit of background: Between 1791 and 1933, Delaware’s
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This report has been updated for the Nov. 8 general election. Click here for the most up-to-date information. With just
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A Republican candidate for attorney general has filed suit against the Delaware Department of Elections over a new law that
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Delaware’s environmental control agency will begin a $2.3 million emergency dredging project on the Murderkill River with the aim of
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The Delaware Department of Justice on Monday responded to State Auditor Kathy McGuiness’ claims that her trial was unfair. McGuiness
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The Delaware Senate on Monday passed a resolution to begin a process Democratic leadership hopes will result in the removal
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The thoroughfare had problems with accidents, so Delaware Department of Transportation officials wanted to reduce the number of through lanes
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The chairwoman of the Republican Party of Delaware has filed suit against the state’s Department of Elections over two new
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A group of climate advocates will march along the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk to President Joe Biden’s vacation home to protest
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In a private ceremony Friday, Gov. John Carney signed two Democrat-backed bills to allow voters to request mail-in ballots and
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The Delaware Senate will reconvene in a special session Monday to consider a resolution to initiate the removal of State
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Gov. John Carney will sign a bill Friday to allow voters to send their ballots through the mail in all
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State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness, who on July 1 was found guilty of three misdemeanor corruption charges, has asked the judge
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An outgoing Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives says House Speaker Pete Schwartzkopf blocked his bill to create
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The Delaware State Sportsmen’s Association and three other firearm advocacy groups have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to halt a
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Gov. John Carney has taken possession of a bill to allow Delawareans to vote by mail in all future elections.
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New Castle County Council will vote at its next meeting to send just over $54 million in federal COVID relief
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As state and federal leaders push to get more electric vehicles on the road and lower the consumption of fossil
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Seven large red balls hanging on chains above Casho Mill Road are the talk of the town in the Newark
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Shortly after Senate Democrats introduced a resolution to hold a hearing on State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness’ removal from office, House
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When Georgetown’s state senator and representative learned a bill to ban high-capacity firearm magazines could impact close to 100 jobs
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A change to the way non-profits apply for state community development funds has lawmakers and advocates on both sides of
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An open house that was billed the “absolute beginning of the process” to reconfigure Foulk Road generated intense interest from
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  State officials want to increase safety by reducing the number of lanes on Foulk Road. The idea is drawing
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Millions in American Rescue Plan Act money will fund a wide variety of programs designed to help Delawareans stay in
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A nonprofit formed in the bitter aftermath of a Delaware court decision is launching a $200,000-plus campaign to push Gov.
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  Calls continued to mount Tuesday for Delaware’s auditor, who was convicted Friday of three misdemeanors, including official misconduct, to
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Delaware has banned 37 invasive plants, and the number will grow. The hit list in a law that became effective
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  State auditor Kathleen McGuiness was found guilty Friday on charges of official misconduct, structuring and conflict of interest in
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The Delaware Senate passed a $69.4 million grant-in-aid bill about 6 p.m. Thursday, just hours before it was set to
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State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness has placed her fate in the hands of twelve Kent County residents following closing arguments from
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Democratic Gov. John Carney will sign multiple gun control bills Thursday. The gun bills will ban the sale of assault
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Delaware voters will be able to cast their ballots through the mail in all future elections thanks to a bill
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  A Delaware court has overturned a Seaford law that would have required anyone who had an abortion or miscarriage
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The Delaware Senate on Wednesday voted to pass the largest bond bill in state history, weighing in at a whopping
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Testimony concluded Wednesday afternoon in the criminal corruption trial of State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness.  Now that both sides have rested,
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Delaware’s Democrat-majority Senate on Tuesday sent several controversial bills to Gov. John Carney for his signature. Most of the topics
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  On the wings of another staggering surplus, Gov. John Carney on Tuesday signed the $5.1 billion 2023 operating budget
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The State of Delaware rested its case against State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness Tuesday after eight and a half days of
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“Bags, wallet, keys and phone” are some new lyrics suggested for the old children’s exercise song “Head, Shoulders, Knees and
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State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness’ defense attorney on Monday grilled a Department of Justice investigator who admitted to making multiple false
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Prosecutors in the criminal corruption trial of State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness say they plan to rest their case Monday, assuming
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State auditor Kathleen McGuiness’ former chief of staff took the stand Thursday to discuss his participation in the investigation that
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  The Delaware House of Representatives passed four state budgets for the 2023-24 year in 15 minutes in a no-fuss
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Prosecutors called State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness’ daughter to the stand Wednesday to testify about her employment with the office, her
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The Delaware Senate on Wednesday voted along party lines for a same-day voter registration bill. House Substitute 1 for House
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A bill that would allow medical marijuana patients to obtain a firearm will head to the Senate floor. The bill,
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A bill to bypass the need to amend Delaware’s Constitution and cement no-excuse absentee ballots in future elections was released
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A bill to allow Delawareans to sue firearm industry members for negligence that leads to gun violence was released from
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The Delaware Senate on Tuesday passed 2023 budget bills including the largest state operating budget in Delaware’s history at $5.1
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The trial of State Auditor Kathy McGuiness kicked off Tuesday with testimony from one current and one former employee. Both
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Delaware’s Democrat-controlled General Assembly has taken swift action to impose gun control measures in the wake of mass shootings in
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The Delaware Senate on Thursday passed a controversial bill to cement mail-in voting as an option for voters in all
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It could soon be illegal to declaw cats in Delaware under a bill passed by the House of Representatives Thursday.
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A bill aimed at restricting the capacity of firearm magazines passed in the House of Representatives Thursday by a vote
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Energy bills pertaining to the Governor’s Energy Advisory Council and how much those who own solar panels can claim back
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Prosecutors continued calling witnesses during the third day of the trial against State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness.  First to take the
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State prosecutors called on three witnesses Wednesday to detail Auditor Kathy McGuiness’ alleged habit of surveilling employees’ emails, as well
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  Election bills that would allow mail-in voting and  registering at the polls both passed out of committee to the
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Prosecutors continued to call witnesses Wednesday on day two of testimony in the trial of State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness. The
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Delawareans under the age of 21 would be prohibited from purchasing, owning, possessing or controlling a firearm or ammunition under
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A bill that would have given a $280 tax credit to Delawareans with a 2022 income of $35,000 or less
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The trial of State Auditor Kathy McGuiness began Tuesday in Dover with both sides delivering fiery opening statements before recessing
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State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness is being sued by a former employee and political opponent who alleges she was wrongfully terminated.
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When a wave of mass shootings prompted Democrats in Delaware’s state legislature to introduce a package of sweeping gun restrictions,
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The Delaware Senate on Thursday passed a bill to effectively ban restaurants from offering single-use plastic straws and styrofoam food
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A controversial bill to ban the purchase of semi-automatic firearms in Delaware narrowly passed in the House of Representatives Thursday
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A bill to allow same-day voter registration in Delaware is set to be considered by the Senate.  Under current law,
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Jury selection in the case against State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness has been set for Monday in Kent County. Assuming jury
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A controversial bill setting Delaware’s goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions was released from the Senate Environment and Energy Committee
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Bills to ban semi-automatic firearms and restrict the purchase of guns by Delawareans 21 and older were released from a
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An attempt to override Gov. John Carney’s veto of a bill to legalize marijuana possession failed in the Delaware House
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A bill to ban abortions that occur 20 or more weeks after fertilization failed in a Delaware Senate committee Tuesday. 
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A bill aimed at restricting the capacity of firearm magazines passed in the state Senate Tuesday by a vote of
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Lawmakers, activists and citizens gathered in front of Legislative Hall Tuesday to encourage the General Assembly to override Gov. John
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A Kent County grand jury on Monday re-indicted State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness after prosecutors abandoned an earlier indictment in New
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Delaware state Republicans on Saturday introduced a plan to “Rescue Delaware” during a state convention that featured a slate of
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Democratic lawmakers filed legislation Thursday they say will improve the availability of abortions and protect patients and providers from facing
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  Residents have until July 31 to comment on a proposed air pollution permit renewal for the Delaware City Refining
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All 15 Republican state representatives have taken a stand against a bill they say is designed to usurp parental authority.
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With less than a month left in the legislative session, Democratic lawmakers in Delaware have introduced sweeping legislation to ban
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Do you use reusable grocery store bags? Beginning July 1, you’ll have to choose between reusable and paper — and
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Attorney General Kathy Jennings on Wednesday announced 77 charges against nine defendants accused of conducting straw purchases of at least
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The Delaware Department of Justice will not pursue its prosecution of State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness in New Castle County, according
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State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness’s corruption trial will not begin until at least Thursday after Judge William Carpenter of the Delaware
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The committee responsible for drafting the state’s budget has approved an increase in funding for Delaware’s public school bus drivers.
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The trial against Delaware State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness got off to a rocky start Tuesday after her defense team argued
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The committee responsible for drafting the state’s budget has voted to restore the senior property tax credit to its pre-2017
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Rep. John Kowalko, D-Newark, said Tuesday night “gun worshipers” should “stick the barrel of your piece in your mouth.”  A
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State Auditor Kathy McGuiness will not have any charges dropped before her trial begins next week, a judge ruled Tuesday.
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The General Assembly’s budget-writing committee on Tuesday approved raises for state workers. Under the governor’s proposed budget, employees on the
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Delaware Gov. John Carney on Tuesday vetoed House Bill 371, legislation that would have made it legal for Delawareans 21
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  Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware will announce that it is rebranding during a Tuesday rally designed to pressure Gov.
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A bill set to be considered by the Delaware House of Representatives would make it illegal for police to lie
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A bill set to be considered by the Delaware House of Representatives would increase the minimum sentence for those who
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Delawareans who filed taxes in 2020 can expect to receive a $300 rebate payment from the state in the coming
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  The 2020 census counted 967,000 Delawareans, but a new followup analysis by the U.S. Bureau includes Delaware as one
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The Delaware House of Representatives on Thursday voted down a bill to legalize, tax and regulate the cultivation and sale
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The Delaware House of Representatives on Thursday will vote on the second of two bills aimed at legalizing, regulating and
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A bill to guarantee tenants the right to legal counsel in eviction proceedings failed in the House Appropriations Committee Thursday.
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Two Republican lawmakers stormed out of a House committee hearing Wednesday after being asked to limit their questions and public
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill that will put Sen. Nicole Poore on the board of directors
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Two lawmakers on opposite sides of the political spectrum have found common ground in their desire to increase transparency and
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A bipartisan bill to put state law enforcement officials in charge of background checks for gun purchases has been filed
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The Delaware House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously passed a measure aimed at ending the tradition of extending legislative business
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The Delaware State Senate on Thursday passed a bill to legalize the possession of up to one ounce of marijuana. 
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A bill to recognize certain rights of Delawareans facing homelessness failed in the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday after municipalities and
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A bill released from the House Administration Committee Wednesday would create a committee to review grants for nonprofit organizations and
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Delaware’s state fruit is the strawberry. The state tree is the American holly. The state flower is the peach blossom
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The Delaware House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to make it a class G felony to forge a vaccination document,
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Delaware has become the 11th state to offer a paid family and medical leave program to new parents, caregivers, and
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Visitors to Delaware Seashore State Park will see an increase in research activity in the coming months, the Department of
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Auditor of Accounts Kathleen McGuiness Embattled State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness has filed for re-election. First elected in 2018, Delaware’s first
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The Delaware House of Representatives has passed a bill to legalize marijuana in the First State.  Well, sort of.  What
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Photo: Pixabay A bill released from the House Housing and Community Affairs Committee Wednesday would make it illegal for landlords
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If passed, Delawareans could possess up to an ounce of pot without fear of criminal or civil penalties. (Getty Images)
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Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Wednesday that Intuit Inc., the company behind online tax filing software TurboTax, will pay
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Delaware Auditor of Accounts Kathleen McGuiness walks out of the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in Wilmington alongside her attorney,
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The Department of Education is finalizing a registry that will allow child care workers in Delaware to apply for the
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Image: Getty Images A bill released from a House committee Tuesday would exempt children’s lemonade stands from regulations and licensing
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The State Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed a bill to prohibit landlords from renting units with known bed-bug infestations. The
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A bill to legalize the possession of an ounce of pot or less was released from a House committee Tuesday
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Image: Getty Images Pro Delaware dog owners could soon be slapped with barking tickets if their pups don’t shut up.
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With the year-long campaign to pass paid family and medical leave in the rearview mirror, the General Assembly returns to
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Delaware hunters harvested 15,383 deer during the 2021-2022 hunting season and donated 24,333 pounds of venison to charity. Although the
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Gov. John Carney announced the investment in Elsmere Tuesday alongside Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall Long, House Majority Leader Valerie Longhurst
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A memorial tree and plaque will be unveiled during a Delaware COVID-19 memorial ceremony. Photo by Pascal Muller/Unsplash   The
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Photo/City of Wilmington Wilmington City Council members must hand over all email, phone and text records from Jan. 2021 to
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Evidence continues to pile up that Delaware is struggling to provide affordable housing: Data released Thursday by Housing Alliance Delaware
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Sen. Darius Brown, D-Wilmington State Sen. Darius Brown has been reinstated as chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee and member
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Dough4872/Wikimedia Commons Masks are no longer required on Delaware’s public transit buses.  A federal judge in Florida on Monday ruled
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Delaware’s seven Republican senators have asked the state’s top doctor not to reinstitute a statewide indoor mask mandate. The letter
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Photo/Getty Images Delawareans will soon receive $300 checks thanks to a bipartisan direct relief bill signed Thursday by Gov. John
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Photo/Kristina Paukshtite, Pexels The bill to create a paid family and medical leave program in Delaware passed in the House
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Rep. David Bentz, D-Christiana Concerned citizens will have a chance to offer public comment on a marijuana legalization bill after
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The House Revenue and Finance Committee on Wednesday voted to release a bill that would reduce the tax on premium
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Multiple lawmakers walked out of the House health committee Wednesday in protest of a vote to release a marijuana legalization
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The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles has launched its “DMV On the Go” mobile DMV trailer. The handicap-accessible trailer allows
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Rep. Ed Osienski, D-Newark Some thought this year’s fight to legalize marijuana in Delaware was over after House Bill 305
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A webinar focused on the expansion of broadband internet access will give Delawareans a chance to ask questions and learn
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  Gov. John Carney will nominate a black lawyer to the Superior Court in New Castle County, one day after
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Photo/Andy Dean Photography A bill introduced into the state House of Representatives would cut by 25% the taxes paid because
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  The Delaware Relief Rebate Program, which will use state surplus funds to offer every Delaware resident taxpayer a one-time
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Delaware Auditor of Accounts Kathleen McGuiness walks out of the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in Wilmington alongside her attorney,
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The Healthy Delaware Families Act is expected to proceed to the House Appropriations Committee despite not receiving the requisite number
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Auditor of Accounts Kathleen McGuiness. Image from the Auditor’s website. Delaware State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness will face a judge for
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  A memorial service for former Delaware Gov. Pete du Pont will be held April 29, with the eulogy delivered
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A lengthy and heated debate on the Senate floor Tuesday preceded the passage of a bill that would make it
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If you harbored any fears that the elections of 2022 would be a raging repeat, on a local level, of
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A proposed bill in the House of Representatives would require state agencies to consider the burden new regulations would impose
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The bipartisan proposal to give every adult Delawarean $300 in direct relief was formalized Friday after lawmakers filed the bill,
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A Smyrna landowner has filed a lawsuit to stop the construction of a 200-acre solar farm behind Boondocks Restaurant and
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The Delaware House of Representatives will conduct committee hearings in hybrid format indefinitely, Democratic leaders announced Thursday.  The hybrid format
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Photo courtesy of Dogfish Head Brewery. Restaurants, brewpubs, taverns and taprooms in Delaware will permanently be able to serve to-go
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When Bridgeville resident Debra Dawson learned that Delaware lawmakers had announced a plan to give every Delawarean $300 in direct
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Two bills set to be filed in the General Assembly would create an inspector general’s office in Delaware to investigate
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    The Delaware House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill to allow physician assistants and advanced practice registered
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Sewage flowed into the Christina River Wednesday when the weld on a pipe broke. Photo by Photo by Sourav Mishra/Pexels
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The State Senate unanimously passed a bill Thursday to remove the cap on the amount of money a police officer
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Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Thursday announced a plan to give every Delaware taxpayer $300 in direct economic relief. The
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A package of bills aimed at creating specific crimes for destructive and dangerous conduct during violent riots will not move
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A bill to guarantee tenants the right to legal counsel in eviction proceedings was released from the House Housing and
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  A bill to require Delaware student-athletes to compete on athletic teams or in sports associated with their biological sex
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Police officers are not on board with a revised bill to amend Delaware’s Law Enforcement Officer Bill of Rights. The
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A bill to require Delaware cities and towns to use the state’s voter registration system for local elections passed in
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Delawareans could soon have wine shipped directly to their homes under a bill released from the House Economic Development Committee
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Photo/Getty Images   Buoyed by personal and corporate income taxes, as well as real estate transfer taxes, predicts of Delaware’s
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Four bills aimed at increasing penalties for destructive and dangerous conduct during times of civil disorder will be heard by
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Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki Included in Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki’s proposed $176.9 million city budget are a 7.5% property tax
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Every Delaware home will have access to high-speed wired broadband internet thanks to $56 million in federal infrastructure grants. Grants
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The House of Representatives will consider a bill Thursday to make changes to the district boundaries agreed upon during the
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Retired Delaware Supreme Court Justice Randy J. Holland has died. He was 75.  Holland was appointed and reappointed to the
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With just six months to go before the first votes are cast in the 2022 General Assembly elections, most incumbent
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A bill to require Delaware cities and towns to use the state’s voter registration system for local elections overcame its
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The State Senate on Tuesday unanimously approved two bills to provide tax relief for retired service members and first responders
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  State House Republicans plan to circulate a bill to require Delaware to issue a one-time $100 million tax rebate
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The Delaware Division of Public Health now plans to text you if you have COVID-19. The DPH Contact Tracing Team
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Rep. Ed Osienski, D-Newark. It may not be the end of the line for recreational marijuana legalization in Delaware. While
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Pending final site plan approval, a natural gas offloading station will be built right next to Phillis Wheatley Elementary School
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House Bill 305, also known as the Delaware Marijuana Control Act, sought to legalize the cultivation, sale and possession of
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Sussex County’s Planning and Zoning Commission will decide Thursday night whether to allow a Bridgeville project to proceed that would
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Delaware could soon guarantee health insurance for undocumented children if a bill released from committee Wednesday passes in the General
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A bill filed in the General Assembly would make it illegal for car insurers in Delaware to use gender as
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Photo/Getty Images Paid family and medical leave in Delaware moved one step closer to becoming a reality Tuesday after the
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A bipartisan bill released from committee today would allow disabled officers and firefighters to earn more money without being penalized.
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If passed, Delawareans living in 45 out of the state’s 57 municipalities would no longer have to register with the
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Democrat Charles “Bud” Freel has won the special election to serve the remainder of former-Rep. Gerald Brady’s term in the
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UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION PETE BUTTIGIEG SPEAKS AT THE DART ADMINISTRATION AND BUS FACILITY IN WILMINGTON. PHOTO BY DANIEL
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Photo/senatorbrucecennis.com State Sen. Bruce Ennis will retire at the end of his term in November after spending forty years in
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The leaders of the Delaware House of Representatives and Senate plan to open Legislative Hall to the public effective immediately,
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Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family could pay up to $6 billion for the OxyContin maker’s role in the deadly
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A Chancery Court judge denied a Hockessin mom’s motion for a preliminary injunction to stop the governor’s statewide school mask
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The Delaware Department of Justice’s Division of Civil Rights and Public Trust has indicted a former Wilmington police officer after
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LEFT: JANICE LORRAH. RIGHT: GOV. JOHN CARNEY A Hockessin mother suing to stop the state’s school mask mandate got most
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Ana Soto of Newark pleaded guilty to lying on applications for payroll protection loans.     A Newark woman has
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Gov. John Carney on Tuesday will lift his emergency order about schools and masks. Gov. John Carney will end his
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The Delaware Supreme Court will begin considering the 50 suggestions in a new report on increasing diversity on state courts.
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Left to right: Michael Mennella, M. Jane Brady, Noel Johnson The chair of the Republican Party of Delaware has filed
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M. Jane Brady, chair of the Republican Party of Delaware, will announce a lawsuit relating to election integrity Thursday morning
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SUSSEX CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION/GOOGLE MAPS STREET VIEW A two-day virtual summit on Delaware’s correctional system ended with Sen. Marie Pinkney apologizing
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A problem with the supply of paper delayed the printing of Delaware personal income tax booklets. A problem with paper
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The USDA says the bird flu has been found in eight ducks, one good and a hawk.   A highly
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A two-day virtual summit focused on improving Delaware’s correctional system will begin Tuesday morning.  The event, organized by Sen. Marie
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The bill to legalize the sale and possession of marijuana in Delaware moved to the House floor Thursday after earning
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Lawmakers have filed a package of bills in the General Assembly aimed at addressing Delawareans’ mental health issues. House Bill
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  Thanks to American Rescue Plan Act bucks, the Selbyville Public Library will be able to build a new library
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The General Assembly’s budget-writing committee has launched a formal application process for non-profit community groups seeking capital grants through the
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  Attorney General Kathy Jennings on Wednesday announced 91 felony charges against five defendants accused of illegally purchasing more than
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This screen grab is from the Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware television ad.   A $350,000 television ad campaign featuring
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JANICE LORRAH A Hockessin mother has filed a lawsuit in the Delaware Court of Chancery challenging Gov. John Carney’s extension
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The paid family and medical leave bill expected to be considered by the General Assembly this year includes changes from
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Vials of Life are available at New Castle County libraries. Photo by Ken Mammarella     A refrigerator magnet and
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Three months after Delaware’s child care workers were promised direct financial relief in the form of $1,500 individual payments, they
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Two Republican lawmakers have introduced legislation to prohibit Delaware students from playing on sports teams that do not correspond with
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Twelve Republican state representatives on Tuesday sent an open letter to Gov. John Carney asking that he reconsider mask mandates
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State Auditor Kathy McGuiness has been granted permission to hire outside counsel in her office’s ongoing subpoena case with the
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A Republican State Representative plans to file a bill in the General Assembly to give parents a better idea of
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New Castle County’s new sewer bill has a typo, the county noted on Facebook.     New Castle County is
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The Delaware Emergency Management Agency announced Thursday that $85.6 million in federal funds have been made available for reimbursement of
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Attorney General Kathy Jennings on Thursday announced the Department of Justice’s first felony hate crime trial conviction by the agency’s
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The Vactor 2100i recycles water while it cleans sewer lines. (New Castle County)   Two new sewer cleaning trucks promise
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A former Delaware Republican candidate for governor and U.S. Senate will spend a year behind bars after pleading guilty to
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Left: Rep. Krista Griffith, D-Fairfax. Right: Sen. Sarah McBride, D-Wilmington North. Democratic lawmakers plan to file a bill in the
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The Republican Party of Delaware has selected Wilmington attorney Ted Kittila to serve as their nominee in the upcoming special
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The Democratic Party has selected former Wilmington City Councilman and transportation department spokesman Bud Freel to serve as the Democratic
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The mayor of Wilmington and the union that represents the city’s police officers are pushing back against the City Council
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A Republican-backed bill to nearly double the tax break for senior citizen homeowners is pending action in the Delaware House
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  Signs in some Delaware courts today detail a trial program allowing people to bring cell phones into the building.
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Gov. Carney’s universal indoor mask mandate will expire Friday, Feb. 11/Getty Images Delaware’s universal indoor mask mandate will expire at
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After Milford resident Candice Hamilton was let go from her health care job in November 2021 she immediately filed for
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Around Christmas of 2019, a Black male detective in the Wilmington Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division was given a trophy
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Lawmakers and advocates say a new Delaware Supreme Court rule that allows tenants to be represented by non-lawyer advocates in
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A special election to fill the vacancy left by embattled former Rep. Gerald Brady has been scheduled for Saturday, March
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The Delaware Supreme Court has adopted a new rule that will allow residential tenants to be represented by non-lawyer, qualified
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A group of female legislators on Wednesday announced the formation of a new caucus to focus on issues affecting women. 
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Photo/Office of the Governor Gov. John Carney said during Tuesday’s weekly COVID-19 briefing that his position on recreational marijuana legalization
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Christina School District’s Board of Education has called for a statewide temporary moratorium on new charter schools and the expansion
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The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced Tuesday that Delaware standard surf fishing permits sold out just hours
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Attorney General Kathy Jennings on Monday announced the formation of a dedicated unit within the Delaware Department of Justice to
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In preparation for a severe winter storm set to impact the State of Delaware, Gov. John Carney on Friday issued
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Left to right: Senate Minority Leader Gerald Hocker, R-Ocean View, Senate Minority Whip Brian Pettyjohn, R-Georgetown, House Minority Whip Tim
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Firebrand progressive Rep. John Kowalko will retire at the end of his term in November after spending nearly 16 years
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The entirety of Delaware is under a winter storm watch and the National Weather Service is warning of the possibility
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Gov. John Carney (D) on Thursday introduced his proposed FY 2023 operating budget/Stacey Hofmann Gov. John Carney’s $4.99 billion proposed
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A bill to legalize the cultivation, sale and possession of marijuana in Delaware was released from the House Health and
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The city of Wilmington will pour $50 million into residential redevelopment, starting in the city’s historic east side. That will
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A bill to give Delaware workers up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave was heard by the
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New Castle County has settled a lawsuit with six current and former county police officers/NCCPD New Castle County has settled
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Rep. Gerald Brady/Newark Police Department State Representative Gerald Brady has been charged with two counts of shoplifting after allegedly stealing
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A bill heard by the House Energy Committee Tuesday would require Dover, Wilmington and Newark to set up a permitting
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A new committee focused on improving water quality in Delaware offered a glimpse into some of the projects it hopes
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Chief Robert Tracy/Wilmington Police Department A petition expressing support for the Wilmington Police Department has gathered more than 600 signatures
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DNREC Photo Six months after being signed into law, DNREC officials have shared their plans to solicit public input on
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Republicans in the General Assembly have introduced six bills to decrease Delawareans’ tax burden. (Getty Images) Republicans in the House
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Rep. Gerald Brady Democratic State Representative Gerald Brady, a Democrat, will resign from office in early February. He said in
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Photo by Daniel Sato The state of the state is strong, said Gov. John Carney during his annual address before
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A bill to allow mentally competent adult patients with terminal illnesses to request a prescription for life-ending medications was narrowly
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A Republican-backed measure that would require Delaware schools to teach that communism and totalitarianism conflict with freedom and democracy was
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Under a proposed law unanimously released from the House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee Tuesday, Delawareans who are prescribed
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Black Wilmington pastors and activists are divided over whether a state senator cleared of offensive touching and disorderly conduct charges
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  Former Gov. and U.S. Congressman Mike Castle has joined A Better Delaware’s Advisory Board. A Better Delaware is a
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A bill that aims to fine drivers who operate a vehicle without first clearing it of snow and ice —
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A bill to permanently allow the sale of to-go alcoholic beverages by restaurants and another to allow the secretary of
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With Delaware Chancery Court’s Joseph R. Slights III retiring, a pro-business group is mounting a campaign to have a person
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A new bill to legalize the cultivation, sale and possession of marijuana in Delaware is likely to make its way
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A bill to allow Delawareans to carry concealed firearms without a permit failed to be released from the five-member Senate
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Seaford Mayor David Genshaw says the ordinance has nothing to do with a woman’s right to get an abortion. Delaware
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At least 20 other states will allow the continued sale of to-go alcoholic beverages. A bill to permanently allow restaurants
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  Interstate 95. (Delaware Department of Transportation photo)   With traffic accidents up 49% since Restore the Corridor work started
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Code Purple shelters throughout Delaware will be open Monday and Tuesday nights as temperatures dip into the teens and wind
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As of Tuesday, masks are required in all public indoor settings like shops, gyms and stores. Gov. John Carney announced
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The General Assembly will meet in person for the first time on Thursday, Jan. 13. (Getty Images) A list of
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Delaware House and Senate committee meetings will be held virtually throughout the month of January.   Delaware House and Senate
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Denis Tangney/Getty Images The Wilmington City Council on Thursday passed redistricting legislation that will define the city’s council districts for
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Councilwoman Rysheema Dixon/Photo Wilmington City Council Wilmington City Councilwoman Rysheema Dixon, a Democrat, resigned from office during Thursday’s council meeting.
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Brown was found not guilty Thursday on charges of offensive touching and disorderly conduct. Despite being acquitted Thursday on charges
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State Sen. Darius Brown State Sen. Darius Brown was found not guilty Thursday by a jury on charges of offensive
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The trial of State Sen. Darius Brown is taking place at the t the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in
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  The woman in charge of overseeing how the state spends its federal stimulus money has been nominated to be
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    Most of Delaware will get 2 to 4 inches of snow Thursday night through Friday morning, according to
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The trial of State Sen. Darius Brown is taking place at the t the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in
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