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Delaware State Housing Authority director Eugene Young speaks to members of the Joint Finance Committee on Thursday. He outlined his agency's $8 million request for affordable-housing initiatives.
Delaware State Housing Authority asks for funding to support affordable residency
After a recent study underscored an urgent need for housing solutions in the First State, the Delaware State Housing Authority is seeking funds for two of its hallmark initiatives. more
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Gregory Reaves, CEO and co-founder of Mosaic Development Partners, shows Gov. John Carney where a multi-modal transportation hub with more than 300 parking spaces will be built between South Governors and South Bradford Street as part of the Capital City 2030 Transforming Downtown Dover master plan.
Start your shovels: Gov. Carney tours Dover a week after supporting revitalization efforts
DOVER — With each step that Gov. John Carney took down Loockerman St. on Friday and into the heart of downtown he could feel the positive energy from the crowd around him as he took a … more
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Delaware State News/Glenn Rolfe.Two council seats are at stake in the City of Seaford's 2021 municipal election Saturday, April 17.
Seaford has two candidates for mayor, two for council
Former Seaford City Councilman Jose Santos, whose first term ended with the 2023 election, is seeking the mayor’s seat, joining Councilman Matt MacCoy in a quest for the two-year position. more
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Consulting executives testified in Congress on Tuesday regarding their firms’ relationships with Saudi Arabia. From left are Rich Lesser of Boston Consulting Group; Bob Sternfels of McKinsey & Co.; Michael Klein of M. Klein & Co.; and Paul Keary of Teneo.
Senators question US consultants withholding information on Saudi work
Two Democratic senators on an investigations panel have questioned the loyalty of four major American consulting firms, accusing them of withholding information subpoenaed by Congress regarding their work for Saudi Arabia. more
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Jason Murray, an attorney representing the Colorado voters who challenged Donald Trump's name on the ballot, speaks to reporters outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday.
Supreme Court appears skeptical of Colo.’s effort to ban Trump from ballot
U.S. Supreme Court justices were skeptical of Colorado’s decision to remove former President Donald Trump from the Republican primary ballot during Thursday’s oral arguments. more
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The General Assembly's Joint Finance Committee hears from the Delaware State Housing Authority on Thursday.
Delaware's Joint Finance Committee continues to field budget requests for FY ’25
The budget-writing Joint Finance Committee has completed its second week of fielding budget requests from state agencies. more
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Delaware State Housing Authority Director Eugene Young speaks at the 2023 Black Male Initiative at Delaware State University.
Delaware Housing Authority Director Eugene Young to step down from cabinet post
DOVER — Delaware State Housing Authority Director Eugene Young will be stepping down from his cabinet position next month, he announced on Thursday. Mr. Young made the announcement … more
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Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
Delaware election commissioner requests funding for early voting, 2024 election cycle
DOVER— Ahead of this fall’s primary and general elections, the Department of Elections is seeking more than $11 million in state funds to ensure Delawareans can cast their ballots in a … more
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State Rep. Kendra Johnson, chair of the Delaware Legislative Black Caucus, recognized the growth of the caucus in Delaware’s General Assembly on Tuesday. From left are Rep. Stephanie T. Bolden, Rep. Stell Parker Selby, Rep. Johnson, Rep. Franklin Cooke, Sen. Marie Pinkney, Rep. Nnamdi Chukwuocha and Sen. Darius Brown.
Diverse education applauded during Del.’s recognition of Black History Month
There were nine lawmakers in Delaware’s Legislative Black Caucus in 2018, and since then, the coalition has grown to 15. For caucus leader Rep. Kendra Johnson, D-Bear, that’s Black history. more
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Dover officials announced they will be offering Hyper-Reach to alert public during emergency situations. Individuals are asked to sign up for the service now.
Dover to use Hyper-Reach to notify public during emergencies
DOVER — The city is now offering mass notification in emergency situations via phone, according to Kay Sass, Dover’s public affairs and emergency management coordinator. Dover will … more
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Gov. Moore's budget has $17 million for Somerset County projects
ANNAPOLIS — The $63 billion budget introduced by Gov Wes Moore for fiscal year 2025 includes more than $17 million for planning and capital projects throughout Somerset County. From … more
Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
University of Delaware requests relief for rapid health care increases
University of Delaware president Dr. Dennis Assanis presented over $146 million in budget requests for the upcoming fiscal year to members of the Joint Finance Committee on Thursday. more
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Salisbury University President Carolyn Ringer Lepre, right, chats with SU Presidential Citizen Scholars Margaret Atherton, Lian Peach and Abigail Potter about their presentation on the Period Power Project. [Photo courtesy Salisbury University]
SU students present research to legislators
Salisbury University students presented their research to Maryland legislators and other guests during SU’s eighth annual Posters on the Bay presentation ... more
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Dr. Mark Brainard
Delaware Tech requests additional funds to boost instructor, administrator compensation
DOVER — Delaware Technical Community College’s educator compensation has lagged behind the majority of the state’s public school districts in recent years. So, beginning in … more
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Students walk by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Center at Delaware State University on Nov. 11, 2023.
Delaware State University requests $523K to expand clinical psychology program
DOVER — Following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, students’ mental health needs have been prioritized amongst lawmakers in Delaware’s General Assembly. The need for such … more
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Automated system in Downtown Salisbury Parking Garage goes live Feb. 8
SALISBURY — A new license plate reader system in the Circle Avenue Parking Garage in Downtown Salisbury is now live. more
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A sign like this could be on Crisfield Highway if it becomes a mandatory headlight zone as proposed by SHA.
Mandatory headline zones recommended for select roads in Somerset County
PRINCESS ANNE — The State Highway Administration is recommending Somerset County establish three mandatory headlight zones with one of them to include all of Crisfield Highway from Westover to … more
A Google Street View of the Ewell Recreation Center which if a $120,000 grant is approved will fund improvements to include a new roof and replaced ceiling tiles inside stained by leaks.
Grant request would spruce up Ewell Recreation Center
PRINCESS ANNE — While the comment period remains open until 4:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9 the County Commissioners are expected to approve an application for $120,000 in state funding to make … more
Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
Delaware DOT requests $425M budget to account for loss of stimulus funds
Delaware Department of Transportation secretary Nicole Majeski proposed a $425 million fiscal year 2025 operating budget to members of the Joint Finance Committee on Wednesday, marking an 8.3% year-over-year increase. more
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U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott speaks during Wednesday’s hearing by the House of Representatives' Education & the Workforce Committee. The panel’s chairwoman, Rep. Virginia Foxx, sits to his left.
U.S. House Republicans advance bill targeting loan forgiveness plan
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Education & the Workforce has advanced a Republican-sponsored bill that includes measures repealing key aspects of the Biden administration’s plans to make college more affordable. more
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