Delaware Public Media
The Laurel School District seeks $1.6 million, while in Kent County, the Caesar Rodney School District is asking voters to sign off on a $6.1 million tax increase.
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Quinn Kirkpatrick/Delaware Public MediaThe ordinances were brought forward by Councilmember Shané Darby. -
Milton Pratt/Delaware Public MediaDNREC says the Indian River Bay is open again for clamming and mussel harvesting after a 21-day closure.
This Week on "The Green"
Environmental Policy & Law Center. Creative Commons License
Like many states, Delaware is grappling with what to do about data centers and their potential impact – especially on electric rates. In Delaware, much of the effort to address data centers is currently focused at the state level as lawmakers and Gov. Matt Meyer weigh a number of proposals to regulate data centers. And beyond those efforts, just this week, the controversial Project Washington proposal near Delaware City was dealt a blow when DNREC ruled it is prohibited from operating at its planned site under Delaware’s Coastal Zone Act.Delaware Public Media contributor Jon Hurdle takes a closer look at the First State's work to regulate data centers and their impact.
NPR National and World Headlines
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The Seattle Seahawks have won the franchise's second Super Bowl, and defense was the driving force behind this championship. -
Kid Rock headlined conservative group Turning Point USA's alternative halftime event. -
D.C. health officials are contacting people possibly exposed to measles at the March for Life in January, as confirmed cases rise nationwide. -
Research shows it helps to start small if you want new habits to stick. NPR's Life Kit has more.
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The physics of the spiral pass have baffled physicists and football fans for decades.
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