Politics & Government

The town hall, hosted by the Delaware Continuum of Care, signaled increasing focus among state and local policymakers on responding to surging homelessness and housing insecurity.

Wilmington City Council member Loretta Walsh resigns after 2 stints spanning 30 years on council.

Delaware is entering a second year of second chances through the Second Chance Pell Experiment, a nationwide program that waives federal regulations prohibiting inmates from receiving federal grants.

RiseDelaware, led by state Rep. John Kowalko and New Castle County councilperson Lisa Diller, argue that DHS Secretary Claire DeMatteis and others violated public administration and freedom of information rules when planning the change in health coverage for retired state employees.

Parents complying with child support payments get various licenses back from Delaware Division of Child Support Services.

Volunteer firefighter recruitment and retention is down nationwide, but Delaware’s Volunteer Firefighters Association just received a $1.25 million grant from FEMA for recruitment and retention to rebuild its pool.

So far around 53,000 residential buildings have been reassessed in Sussex County, with tens of thousands left to go.

The Georgetown Town Council continues to come under fire for approving funds for the Georgetown Historical Society’s Marvel Carriage Museum.

Delaware District Court Judge Maryellen Norieka also denied a motion from Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings to dismiss the Firearms Policy Coalition's lawsuit.

Colonial School District’s Eisenberg Elementary, the first elementary school in the state to open a wellness center with integrated mental health supports, hosted a roundtable discussion with U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona.