Stakes are high in Delaware’s midterm elections, with Democrats needing to flip only one House seat to own a complete super majority in the General Assembly.
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MOSTLY FILM STUFFAt a Board of Education meeting last week, the district’s Manager of Teaching, Learning, and Assessment, Corey Heacock, presented data and pointed to several successes. -
Delaware Public MediaWilmington City Councilwoman Christian Willauer filed a complaint to New Castle County, that calls out property assessment inequities for Hilltop, Tilton, and West City Center.
This Week on "The Green"
Jay Shah
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Delaware Public Media
It’s been a month since the Trump administration initiated a pause on visa processing at U.S. consulates and embassies worldwide, claiming it is part of its global training initiative so officers can better vet applicants.The move came shortly after a federal judge struck down a previous policy banning visa issuance to individuals from 75 countries who the administration deemed would rely on public benefits.But this pause is not just affecting immigrants or people looking to come to Delaware and the United States.To help us understand the long-term and downstream impacts of the visa processing pause overall and in Delaware , Rick Hogan, immigration attorney and founding partner of Hogan and Vandenberg in Wilmington joined Delaware Public Media’s Jay Shah.
NPR National and World Headlines
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On Thursday, the woman identified as Jane Doe filed a declaration in Manhattan federal court stating that all of her original claims against the rapper were false. -
The treaty aims to help the countries of the world prepare for — and defeat — any future pandemic. Why hasn't it gone into effect? -
The Supreme Court is allowing use of a data system that Trump officials overhauled. The system has erroneously flagged U.S. citizens and a lower court found it violated federal privacy protections. -
Pope Leo XIV raised existential concerns about scientific progress, life and human rights during a speech on his first papal visit to France. -
Nolo will slow down as it nears Hawaii's Big Island and is expected to become a major hurricane this weekend, bringing torrential rain to areas that have been flooded by big storms this summer. -
Trump and Xi's U.S. summit continues after a state dinner Thursday night. And, Netanyahu returns to Israel after giving a defensive and defiant speech at the U.N. General Assembly.
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