Delaware Public Media
A bill that would allow unaffiliated voters in Delaware to participate in primary elections is ready for consideration on the House floor.
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The cast comes from Clear Space’s “Spotlight on Young Performers” program, an audition-only group for youth in grades 4-12. -
Delaware Public MediaDelaware’s Office of Highway Safety will conduct its Sober Rides initiative on two different nights for those celebrating St. Patrick’s Day.
This Week on "The Green"
Environmental Policy & Law Center. Creative Commons License
Delaware continues to debate whether it wants to allow large data centers to set up shop in the First State - and if they do, what kind of regulation and oversight will govern then and their potential impact.In recent weeks, the state’s Public Service Commission heard public comment as it mulls a large load tariff for operations like data centers. State lawmakers held a hearing where a variety of experts offered their perspectives on data centers and their impact. And New Castle County passed an ordinance enacting some data center regulations.Delaware Public Media contributor Jon Hurdle has been tracking this discussion and debate – and this week offers a snapshot on what's being said.
NPR National and World Headlines
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The Academy Awards officially adopted the "Oscars" nickname in 1939. But who is Oscar, and who started calling them that? We may never know. But here are four enduring legends to consider. -
Many TSA workers received no money in their paychecks Friday as the partial DHS shutdown drags on. Fees paid by airline passengers keep piling up, even as airport security officers work without pay. -
With espresso shots, kisses on the cheek and Andrea Bocelli singalongs, Team Italy has charmed the baseball world. But their mission is more ambitious: Turn Italy into a bona fide baseball factory. -
Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei succeeded his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed by a U.S. attack at the beginning of the conflict. -
Six-time USA Memory champion Nelson Dellis has memorized hundreds of Pi digits. -
A documentary up for an Academy Award on Sunday night shines a different light on the epidemic of school shootings in America.
