Quinn Kirkpatrick
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Delaware Public Media
The state is taking steps to curb substance use among Delaware youth in an effort to prevent drug poisoning and overdoses.
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Delaware Public Media/With a $100,000 grant from Bank of America, the HBCU Innovative Solutions Initiative will kick off at Delaware State University’s 13th annual HBCU Philanthropy Symposium. -
Delaware Public Media/The entity overseeing the public-private partnership at the port opted to replace the previous operator, Gulftainer, after years of financial woes.
This Week on "The Green"
Roman Battaglia
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Delaware Public Media
Last year, state lawmakers created the Long-Term Care and Memory Care Task Force to take a comprehensive look at Delaware’s long-term and memory care facilities and the policies governing them.After 14 public meetings, the group issued its final report late last week, offering more than a dozen recommendations to improve these facilities and the care they provide.Delaware Public Media’s Paul Kiefer sat down with the task force chair State Rep. Kendra Johnson this week to explore what the task force learned and the changes it’s recommending.
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University of Delaware
Omar Rashada
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Purple and Blue Entertainment Productions
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The St. John's United Methodist Church first caught fire in February 2022. It had still been holding services in the parking lot as the sanctuary was being renovated when the second fire broke out.
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The pardon was seen as the quickest way of getting Kathleen Folbigg out of prison, as new scientific evidence found that her four children died by natural causes as she had insisted. -
At supersonic speeds, F-16 jets chased down an unresponsive pilot who flew a civilian plane over the nation's capital and crashed in southwest Virginia. The FAA and NTSB are investigating.
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OPEC+ countries also agreed to extend oil production cuts they announced in April through the end of 2024, reducing production by more than 1 million barrels per day.
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The stories of refugees crossing the border from Sudan to Chad, tell of horror, destruction and nonstop fighting, in a dreadful deja vu of Darfur's genocidal past.
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The debt ceiling deal passed by Congress fast tracks the long-stalled and controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline that stretches across West Virginia and into Virginia.
