Quinn Kirkpatrick
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Delaware Public Media
Wilmington City Council has major questions about one part of Mayor John Carney’s affordable housing plan for the city.
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House of HopeThe shelter’s leadership says it’ll keep them operating as usual for another two months. -
Delaware Public MediaTwo Kent County communities held municipal elections this week. Smyrna and Clayton each had two Town Council seats to fill.
This Week on "The Green"
Kathy F. Atkinson
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University of Delaware - Photography
When former U.S. Senator and former Delaware Gov. Tom Carper retired from the U.S. Senate in Jan. 2025, he promised to remain active working on projects focused on “creating jobs that promote clean energy.” This week, Carper and the Delaware Environmental Institute (DENIN) at the University of Delaware formally launched the Carper Collaborative on Climate and Jobs.And Carper sat down with Delaware Public Media's Tom Byrne to discuss this new initiative and what he hopes to accomplish with it.
Jay Shah
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Delaware Public Media
NPR National and World Headlines
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The Iran war has nearly doubled jet fuel prices in the United States. That means the bill for firefighting aircraft operations this summer will likely rise by tens of millions of dollars. -
A father and daughter in New Jersey have pleaded guilty to running a years-long counterfeiting scheme to trick art galleries and auction houses into buying forged paintings -
President Trump suggested he could soon reduce the U.S. military presence in Germany as he continues to feud with Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the U.S-Israel war against Iran. -
Elon Musk takes the stand again Wednesday as a witness in his suit against ChatGPT maker OpenAI.
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The Trump administration has moved to dismiss the members of the National Science Board, which governs the National Science Foundation. Dismissed members say the agency's independence is threatened.
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A Texas legislative commission heard testimony from families of some of the people who died in the 2025 flooding. Owners of the all-girls Camp Mystic also testified about emergency preparedness plans.
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