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Loans for federal workers impacted by government shutdown fail in Delaware Senate

One piece of legislation helping federal workers in Delaware impacted by the partial federal government is heading to Gov. John Carney’s desk.
But a companion bill failed to pass the state Senate.

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ACLU-led coalition wants General Assembly to address state's prison population

Sophia Schmidt, Delaware Public Media

Delaware Blue Coats open 76ers Fieldhouse

House lawmakers approve assistance for federal workers affected by government shutdown

By • Jan 22, 2019
Delaware Public Media

The Delaware Senate is set to take up two pieces of legislation to help federal workers.

The bills cleared the House Tuesday.


Abortion bills reintroduced after failing last session

By • Jan 22, 2019
Nicholas Ciolino

A Seaford-area lawmaker is introducing two bills to create stricter abortion laws.

Delaware native Sarah McBride: Supreme Court move on military transgender ban is "dangerous"

By • Jan 22, 2019

The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration policy banning most transgender people from serving in the U.S. military to take effect while challenges move through lower courts.

 


Delaware Dept. of Correction receives federal funds to address recidivism

By • Jan 22, 2019
Sarah Mueller

Delaware has won $1.5 million in federal grants for inmate reentry services.

Concord High School named Delaware's finalist for national contest

By • Jan 22, 2019
Jordan Estock / Concord High School

Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow Contest is recognizing the work of a North Wilmington high school.


Peace Marchers "still dreaming" in Wilmington on MLK day

By • Jan 21, 2019

The 7th annual Peace March on the West Side of Wilmington honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday.

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Beebe Medical Center rolls out new digital check in process

By • Jan 21, 2019
Beebe Healthcare

Beebe Healthcare Center in Lewes recently decided to ditch its paper visitor logs for a new computerized system.

Democratic state lawmakers push to expand voting, registration limits

By • Jan 21, 2019

Democratic state lawmakers are trying to revamp the First State’s voting system.


Carper, Blunt-Rochester on Trump's proposal to end shutdown

By • Jan 21, 2019

Members of Delaware’s Congressional delegation are commenting on this weekend’s quid pro quo from President Trump to reopen the government.


Wilmington Housing Partnership Director resigns after audit reveals financial challenges

By • Jan 21, 2019
Delaware Public Media

Wilmington Housing Partnership (WHP) Executive Director Steve Martin has resigned following a City of Wilmington audit that revealed misuse of financial assistance from the City, hundreds of thousands of dollars in accounting records errors and a “weakened financial condition.”

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