Body cam footage showing the police officer-involved shooting death of 19-year-old Kadir Skinner was made public Thursday.
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Sussex County continues its discussion about potential tree planting and forest preservation requirements for future developments. -
Sophia Schmidt, Delaware Public MediaThe state launches the Delaware Commercial Corridor Initiative to help small businesses improve storefronts, buildings and operations while revitalizing downtown and commercial districts.
This Week on "The Green"
Stephanie Hansen
One of the most notable bills to pass in the General Assembly this year was Senate Bill 9 — the Wetlands Stewardship Act. Once signed by Gov. Matt Meyer, this law will protect half of Delaware’s freshwater wetlands that were previously shielded from development by the federal governmentThis week, Delaware Public Media contributor Jon Hurdle took a closer look at the bill, how it got to the finish line and its expected impact. He joined Tom Byrne this week to discuss his reporting.
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NPR National and World Headlines
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Japan has revised its laws to prevent the world's oldest hereditary monarchy from running out of heirs. But they have left in place a ban on female emperors, an idea which most Japanese support.
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From Buenos Aires to Barcelona, fans are dreaming, waiting and wondering: who will lift the World Cup on Sunday?
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More than halfway through the primary elections, the map of competitive Senate races is becoming clearer, though there are still outstanding races to watch.
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We trace the origins of the popular aquarium fish the cardinal tetra back to the Amazon to see how even the most remote corners of the world are transformed by the global economy.
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Human-caused climate change is driving many of the wildfires burning across Canada. What's harder to say is how much worse the planet is because of warming global temperatures.
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Many people dream of extended summer reading time, but to really dig into books, you need steal any moment possible.
Student Spotlight
- Early Learning Advocacy Day seeks to marshall support for youngest students
- DNREC gives kids a chance to develop fishing skills
- Annual event offers those with special needs a 'Night to Shine'
- Biggs Museum puts a spotlight on DSU's marching band
- Turkey Brawl brings local lacrosse community together
- Stuff the Bus food drive continues efforts to combat food insecurity