Fees will go up, mostly due to rate hikes from providers like Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation and the city’s trash pickup contractor.
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Delaware State Housing Authority Director Matthew Heckles said a big part of the problem is Delaware is not building housing that promotes affordability.
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The funds will go toward design and construction to decrease contaminant levels.
This Week on "The Green"
When people discuss the growing population in Sussex County, the focus is often on retirees. But the county is also seeing younger workers flocking to the area, a trend documented by new survey by Site Selection Magazine, a national publication that annually ranks states, cities and counties for their attractiveness for business.This week, Delaware Public Media contributor Jon Hurdle dives into this trend and the reasons behind it.
NPR National and World Headlines
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Washington Post reporter Alex Horton talks about the Sept. 2 U.S. military strike on a boat with alleged "narco terrorists," in which a second strike was ordered to kill two survivors in the water.
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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.
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Brief glitches in video calls may seem like no big deal, but new research shows they can have a negative effect on how a person is perceived by the viewer.
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One year on from failed presidential power grab, South Korea celebrates its resilient democracy, and tries to heal deep political divisions.
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Democrats seek to limit who can serve as immigration judges amid layoffs from the administration. And, Republican Matt Van Epps narrowly wins a special House election in Tennessee.
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The U.S. and Russia met for hours Tuesday to discuss the peace deal to end the war in Ukraine. Both sides called the talks "constructive," but no concrete steps were agreed upon.