A bill to increase some business fees in the state received a range of criticism from House republicans before advancing last week.
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Delaware's council charged with making economic forecasts for the state could soon be cemented into code, as House lawmakers send an amended HB 370 on to the senate.
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President Donald Trump said earlier this year that he's interested in "nationalizing" elections.
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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.
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The book tells the story of April Balascio's chaotic childhood and how, as an adult, she tipped police about her suspicions that her father could be a murderer, which eventually led to his arrest.
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Florida's governor has called lawmakers to meet starting Tuesday. They'll consider a fast-track redistricting that could flip some House seats held by Democrats to Republicans.
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Monsanto has lost lawsuits from people who say Roundup and its ingredient glyphosate caused their cancer.
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OpenAI has rolled out a new version of its ChatGPT image generator, promising better detail and a new “thinking mode” that can pull ideas from the web.
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Consumers feel miserable about the economy but are still spending.
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Weak regulation and safety standards are allowing Americans to self-administer ketamine in their homes, sometimes with fatal consequences.
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