Delaware’s unemployment rate remains the same for the third consecutive month.
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Isreal Hale/Delaware Public MediaThe first consolidates much of the paperwork of creating a business into a single location by creating the Office of Small Business Access. Meyer says the second is meant to strengthen Delaware’s Supplier Diversity initiative.
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Several fixtures in Delaware state politics have announced they won’t seek reelection this year, some after decades in their seat. Their decisions to step aside leave room for new faces and the possibility a seat could flip to the other party.Incumbents opting to leave has become a bit of a trend in the First State. In both 2022 and 2024, multiple incumbents didn’t pursue their seats in the General Assembly again.This week, Delaware Public Media political reporter Bente Bouthier dove into this trend and implications of this round of retirements with University of Delaware professor Paul Brewer - who specializes in political communication and public opinion.
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