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Gov. Carney offers a glimpse at his 2019 agenda

Gov. John Carney lays out his 2019 agenda later this week when he delivers his State of the State Thursday afternoon. Delaware Public Media’s political reporter Sarah Mueller sat down with Carney to get a preview of his priorities ahead of the speech.

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Hagley Museum to host Invention Convention this weekend

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New report recommends Delaware add individual mandate to lower insurance costs

Odyssey Charter board president will not resign after union's no-confidence vote

By • Jan 15, 2019
Sophia Schmidt, Delaware Public Media

The teachers’ union at the Odyssey Charter School in Greenville has presented a vote of no confidence to the school board. Board President Josiah Wolcott says he will not resign.

 


Christiana Care lands large corporate contract for bariatric surgery

By • Jan 15, 2019
Delaware Public Media

Christiana Care Health System has a new corporate contract for bariatric surgery.

The Kansas City-based global health information corporation Cerner has selected Christiana Care to perform all bariatric surgeries needed for Cerner employees. 

Gov. Carney offers weighted funding plan to aid disadvantaged students

By • Jan 15, 2019
Sarah Mueller / Delaware Public Media

Gov. John Carney is asking for $60 million in new spending to help low-income students and English Language Learners in the First State.


UD football star gets NFL Combine invite

By • Jan 15, 2019

A University of Delaware stand-out will get a chance to show NFL teams what he can do.

Defensive back Nasir Adderley received an invitation to next month’s NFL Combine.

Delaware State Police encourage "See Something, Say Something"

By • Jan 14, 2019
Delaware Public Media

Delaware State Police (DSP) is encouraging First State residents to “say something” if they “see something.”

 

 


DHSS recommends Delaware collect data on preschool expulsions

By • Jan 14, 2019
Delaware Public Media

Recent national data shows high rates of preschool students being suspended or expelled. It’s also an issue in the First State.


Sussex County drives big year for Airbnb in Delaware

By • Jan 14, 2019

The community-driven lodging app Airbnb continues to grow in popularity across the country and in the First State.


A "dizzying array of contradictions" as the Vaughn trial starts up again

By • Jan 14, 2019
James Morrison, Delaware Public Media

The second trial of inmates allegedly involved in the February 2017 riot at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center began with opening statements Monday.

 


Winter storm brings school closings, delays downstate Monday

By • Jan 13, 2019
Delaware Public Media

Some schools in the First State are being affected Monday by the the winter storm that rolled through Delaware over the weekend.

Delaware-based biopharma gets new financial support

By • Jan 12, 2019

The Delaware-based biopharmaceutical company NIIMBL is getting a boost from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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