This Week’s Top Stories Include NAEP scores show increase in math, little change elsewhere Division of the Arts recognizes Individual Artist Fellows Peggy Griffith and Jamar Lahming win national top librarian honors Wilmington Charter to rep 1st State in Samsung STEM competition Check out Mispillion Art League’s Judged Show through March 29 Winterfest is coming Click on the image below …
Permitting, healthcare costs drive State Chamber’s Competitiveness Agenda
The business community is paying close attention to what the General Assembly will do in the current session. Still, Delaware State Chamber of Commerce President Michael Quaranta isn’t wholly convinced that legislators are paying attention to what the business community needs. “If you walked around Legislative Hall and asked the 41 members of the House if they could name the …
State Chamber announces new board members for 2025
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce approved the following new members to its board of directors and Board of Governors, effective January 1, 2025. The State Chamber welcomed three new board directors: Greg Smith, Chemours Ann B. Wayne, BSN, RN, SUN Behavioral Delaware Bob McGuckin, Verizon The following business and community leaders were elected to the State Chamber’s Board of …
State Chamber: Proposed family leave rules ‘very unclear’
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce has raised significant concerns about an early draft of regulations to implement a new state law requiring paid family leave. “While I appreciate the enormity of your task, and with no disrespect intended, I find the law and existing draft regulations to be extremely daunting and difficult to use,” Timothy M. Holly wrote on …