Delaware Public Media
A bill to comprehensively reform the state’s Freedom of Information Act laws looks to revise multiple points of related to access and procedures.
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Glazier Photograph(302) 547-1281Dover Police say around 9:20 Saturday night officers heard gunshots and saw people running at the Dover Commons shopping center across the street from the DSU campus. -
Delaware Public MediaAn agreement between the A.I. duPont Charitable Trust, Nemours Foundation and Delaware DOJ will advance childhood health in Delaware.
This Week on "The Green"
Delaware Senate Democrats
State senators confirmed Kyle Lachmund last week to serve as the Delaware Court of Chancery's newest vice chancellor.He has experience with the court, having clerked for Vice Chancellor Travis Laster. And he’s worked in corporate law — most recently at Richards, Layton and Finger — since 2021.Lachmund replaced Morgan Zurn on the Chancery bench which makes a variety of decisions on corporate disputes. He joined the court after a tumultuous few years for the state, as lawmakers have worked to counter the “DExit” narrative.This week, Delaware Public Media’s Bente Bouthier spoke with Hillary Sale, the Agnes Williams Professor of Leadership and Corporate Governance at Georgetown Law Center, about this latest addition to Chancery Court, and the current state of that court and Delaware corporate law.
NPR National and World Headlines
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This year's Nobel Prize for economics was awarded to two Americans, for their work on ways to limit booms and busts in the business cycle.
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Rising fuel prices are stressing household budgets in the Northeast, where many rely on heating oil to warm their homes.
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Leading researchers in heat exposure are coming together to reach a consensus on what we know — and don't — about the health benefits of sauna and its potential for treating and preventing disease.
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Desperate Iranians are finding work in Turkey to make ends meet, but many are being exploited and left with nothing but more debt.
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President Trump says his Monday executive order temporarily suspending federal taxes on diesel will be a big relief for farmers. Some farmers call it a campaign ploy with marginal impact.
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In the woods near a Maryland juvenile detention center, officials found the graves of more than 200 Black boys. It's one of 40 similar gravesites across the country, from Oregon to Maine.
