Georgetown Town Council votes to repeal its cottage home ordinance.
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Dover City Council looks at options for short-term homeless relief as winter approaches.
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UD President Laura Carlson also asked the state’s budget-writing department to increase its contribution to its needs-based First State Promise scholarship program.
This Week on "The Green"
The 2026 Midterm Election is over, and the headline is Democratic success across the board locally and nationally.What issues prompted this “blue wave?” What does it mean for politics here in the First State, and across the country between now and the next election in 2028?To do a post-mortem on what we saw at the polls this week, we checked in with Paul Brewer, University of Delaware communications professor — previously Delaware Politics director at UD’s Center for Political Communication — and a voice we’ve leaned on regularly for perspective on the political state of play in Delaware.
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Public works jobs across the country are mostly done by men. In Georgia, teenage girls are now trying out those jobs.
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As House Republicans prepare for life in the minority, they're turning to Jim Jordan as their next leader. In Jordan, they've picked a conservative firebrand and one of Trump's most vocal defenders.
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35 years since the Gulf War ended, veterans reflect on the conflict and its ongoing impact.
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After Russian airstrikes destroyed a popular cafe in a frontline Ukrainian city, the cafe reopened in a safer region, an example of how Ukrainian businesses are trying to survive amid repeated bombing.
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North Carolina swing voters are seeking change, but have low expectations that things will actually change.
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