Topping the list is a request for nearly $40 million in state funding to expand Cape Henlopen High School, adding space for another 600 students.
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Voters automatically registered to vote at the DMV can still choose a party and vote in the 2026 Delaware Primary Election.
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For the event, the Public Art Committee will buy premade paper lanterns and other supplies, and hold several classes to teach attendees how to decorate them.
This Week on "The Green"
As part of our 2026 Election coverage, Delaware Public Media is highlighting a series of “Races to Watch” ahead of the September Primary.The latest race we are featuring is in New Castle County.The Democratic primary in 5th State Senate District was expected to be a competitive race between two candidates who are active members in the community, but it recently drew even greater attention when Gov. Matt Meyer endorsed the challenger over the incumbent.Delaware Public Media’s Joe Irizarry takes a closer look at those candidates and the issues they’re focused on.
NPR National and World Headlines
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With just a few weeks to spare, the House approved legislation extending funding through mid-December.
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Cameras could help alleviate some concerns about ICE transparency and accountability after immigration officers were involved in over two dozen shootings under the Trump administration.
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"Hanging by a Wire" recounts the audacious efforts to rescue eight people, including six children, who were trapped on a cable car in rural Pakistan, 900 feet above the ground, after two cables snapped midair.
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While social media is rife with AI celebrity deepfakes, videos featuring late-night TV hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Jon Stewart are easier to create than other kinds of deepfakes and potentially more disruptive.
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Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll resigned after 18 months on the job.
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Venezuela’s president Delcy Rodríguez has given a new company 100-year rights to more than 17 untapped oil fields.
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
