The investigatory report found the fire company develops no annual budget and the treasurer doesn’t keep detailed expenditure data, which is against its bylaws.
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The nine day event encourages birders of all levels to get out and spot some of the First State’s avian residents and visitors, while raising money for land conservation.
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The city of Wilmington partners with the Delaware Poets Almanac as part of the city’s semiquincentennial celebrations.
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Delaware took a significant step toward revamping the way it funds its public schools.The Public Education Funding Commission formally voted on its recommendations for a new hybrid model which will increase per-pupil funding for multilingual learners and students from low-income homes.The General Assembly will now comsider bills reflecting these changes and how to implement them.They’'re sponsored by the commission’s chair State Sen. Laura Sturgeon, who joined Delaware Public Media’s state politics reporter Bente Bouthier this week to discuss this new education funding plan.
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NPR's Juana Summers talks with Mo Chara and Móglaí Bap of the Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap about their new album Fenian.
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Four states have recently passed legislation to limit teaching and assessments via screens for students. So has the United States' second-largest school district.
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From peptides and protein to sleep hygiene and vaccines, what actually helps you age well? Physician Eric Topol breaks down the science — and the myths — of longevity and anti-aging.
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Congress has ended the record-breaking shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. And, May Day demonstrations across the U.S. are expected to draw crowds protesting the Trump administration.
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Electric vehicles lose some range in the winter — and, to a lesser degree, in the summer. But exactly how much? AAA has brand-new data.
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President Trump's stalemate in Iran spells trouble for the rest of his second term.
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