City of Newark
The city manager projected between $150 and 300 thousand of revenue if the tax were approved by Council and the General Assembly.
Roman Battaglia
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Delaware Public Media
Evan Krape
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University of Delaware
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Delaware Department of JusticeDelaware’s Court of Chancery rules backs the state in a case involving US Wind’s planned electrical substation in Sussex County. -
Environmental Policy & Law Center. Creative Commons LicenseStarwood is likely to appeal the board's decision, in which case it would be heard by Delaware’s Superior Court.
This Week on "The Green"
Roman Battaglia
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Delaware Public Media
Delaware is considering changes to state code meant to help it adapt to a growing digital money market.Recently introduced bills will make it easier for financial transactions across state lines and Delaware companies conducting business out of state while establishing a licensing framework for stablecoin - a type of cryptocurrency.The package of bills come from one of General Assembly’s leaders in banking and business policy, State Senator Spiros Mantzavinos. He says they’ll be important to Delaware retaining its reputation for being business friendly and attracting corporations to the First State.This week, Delaware Public Media State Politics Reporter - Bente Bouthier sits down with Mantzavinos to delve more deeply into what these bills will do.
Tom Byrne
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Delaware Public Media
NPR National and World Headlines
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Thousands of protests took place around the country today, against the Trump administration. We hear from people who came out about why they were there.
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The House Ethics Committee found Rep. Shelia Cherfilus-McCormick guilty of ethics violations after a rare public hearing on allegations of financial crimes.
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At least 15 U.S. military personnel were wounded in an Iranian attack on Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi rebels entered the war with an attack on Israel.
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Two landmark verdicts this week could reshape the way social media works. Aza Raskin, a co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, explains the implications of the courts' decisions.
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Andrew Schneider, Senior Political Reporter for Houston Public Media, explains how competing narratives about the Texas Senate race have emerged.
