The Delaware Division of Public Health has announced that the Office of Vital Statistics on Federal Street in Dover will be closed to the public for renovations Feb. 12 through April 5.
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Delaware Department of Health and Social Services
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1/19/24
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DOVER — Democrats in both chambers of the Delaware General Assembly are committed to passing permit-to-purchase legislation in 2024.
Senate Majority Whip Elizabeth “Tizzy” …
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By Joseph Edelen
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1/19/24
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A proposed ordinance modification that would allow the retail sale and production of recreational marijuana failed to garner support of Georgetown's Planning Commission on Wednesday.
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By Glenn Rolfe
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1/19/24
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It was an unpredictable week in the Delaware General Assembly.
A Monday storm that carried into Tuesday afternoon brought about 3 inches of snow across parts of the state, as well as icy conditions that led to the cancellation of the House of Representatives’ and Senate’s meetings Tuesday.
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By Joseph Edelen
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1/19/24
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PRINCESS ANNE — Town Commissioners have approved a $500 property tax reimbursement to benefit elderly and veteran homeowners.
Seniors age 70 and older, or veterans age 65 and older with an …
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1/19/24
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DOVER — Gov. John Carney’s State of the State address scheduled for Thursday has been postponed.
The governor has a fever and mild symptoms but is in good spirits, according to the …
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By Joseph Edelen
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1/18/24
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DOVER — Senate lawmakers advanced legislation on Thursday that would provide a deeper look into Delaware’s net-metering structure and how associated costs impact residents throughout the …
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By Joseph Edelen
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1/17/24
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The impact of zero-emission vehicle regulations on individuals and small businesses is the center of a complaint filed by Delaware Republican Party members in Superior Court on Jan. 2.
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By Joseph Edelen
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1/17/24
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The ballot status of No Labels Delaware, a nationwide bipartisan movement seeking to establish a unity ticket for the 2024 presidential election, may be in jeopardy.
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By Joseph Edelen
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1/16/24
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DOVER — Republicans in the General Assembly have outlined their priorities for 2024, including several measures to increase regulatory oversight in Delaware and to allow the legislature to …
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By Joseph Edelen
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1/15/24
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GEORGETOWN — Public hearings on four solar projects by one applicant, a partnership between Elk Development and Pivot Energy, did hear a single objection from a neighbor during the Sussex …
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By Brian Gilliland
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1/15/24
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The Delaware Division of Revenue is gearing up for another tax season and will begin processing individual income tax returns Jan. 23.
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By Benjamin Rothstein
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1/12/24
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Former Wilmington City Council president Ted Blunt, the father of U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, passed away at age 80 on Thursday.
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By Joseph Edelen
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1/12/24
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The Rehoboth Beach Board of Commissioners agreed in a special meeting Jan. 9 to move ahead with several “immediate focus” recommendations given by the Rossi Group as part of its preliminary traffic and parking study presented to the board last month.
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City of Rehoboth Beach
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1/11/24
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While the longer document has been online for some time, a new summary report on the county’s fiscal year 2023 finances was presented to County Council by its chief operating officer Gina Jennings on Tuesday.
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By Brian Gilliland
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1/11/24
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DOVER— Ahead of the launch of Delaware’s recreational marijuana market next year, a proposed expansion to the state’s medical program advanced to the next step in the legislative …
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By Joseph Edelen
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1/11/24
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ANNAPOLIS — Last month, the U.S. Department of Commerce notified Maryland Gov. Wes Moore that it has declined Maryland’s request for a federal commercial fisheries disaster declaration …
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Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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1/11/24
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CRISFIELD — A third unit in an empty house at 30 West Main Street may be one too many as the owner seeks to remodel it into a multi-family dwelling.
Salone K. Walker of Middletown, Del., …
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1/11/24
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DOVER – The Kent County Levy court gathered Tuesday evening to hold a combined business meeting.
The meeting featured several public hearings, the first of which being the issuance …
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By Benjamin Rothstein
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1/10/24
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SALISBURY, Maryland — Due to rising tides and runoff from last night’s storm, the City of Salisbury has closed several streets in the downtown area. The intersection of Baptist and Main …
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1/10/24
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