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Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long helps a man complete a sheltered survey outside of the People's Church in Dover.
Lt. Gov. Hall-Long participates in point-in-time count in Dover
DOVER — About an hour and a half after the state Senate concluded its business on Wednesday, the chamber’s presiding officer, Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long, changed into her rainboots and … more
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Legislative Hall, home to the Delaware General Assembly, at night.
General Assembly debates mini bond bill, line-of-duty death benefits
DOVER — After business concluded Thursday, the General Assembly began its six-week break for the Joint Finance Committee to begin its budget-writing work. The committee will first meet … more
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The entrance chamber of Legislative Hall in Dover.
Bill to modify personal income tax brackets fails in Delaware House committee
A proposal to consolidate Delaware’s personal income tax brackets was stymied by members of the House of Representatives’ Revenue & Finance Committee on Tuesday. more
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With zoning rules for legal cannabis now in effect Crisfield lifts six-month moratorium one month early
CRISFIELD — With no mayoral veto and no petition by the public to take it to referendum the zoning code amendments that regulate legal cannabis adopted by the City Council on Nov. 29 became … more
Gov. John Carney, left, and Office of Management and Budget director Cerron Cade present the fiscal year 2025 recommended budget at the Delaware Public Archives on Thursday.
Delaware Gov. Carney recommends FY 2025 operating budget of nearly $6.1B
Gov. John Carney unveiled the final recommended budget of his tenure Thursday, totaling nearly $6.1 billion for significant investments in teacher salaries, environmental protections and economic growth. more
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Dover City Hall held a Regular Council Meeting on Monday night where David C. Weiss spoke to the council on the federal law enforcement happenings in Dover.
Federal attorney makes surprise appearance at Dover council meeting
Monday’s City Council meeting featured a unscheduled presentation by David C. Weiss, U.S. attorney for the District of Delaware. more
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Dover City Councilman Roy Sudler Jr. said it is unacceptable that a tent encampment sits adjacent to a children’s nursery at Delaware State University, off College Road.
Dover’s homeless population spreads far and wide
DOVER — The homeless issue facing the capital city is one that heats up from time to time, then is moved to the back burner. But City Councilman Roy Sudler Jr. brought the discussion back … more
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An example of Crisfield's facade improvement program, the transformation of the former J.P. Tawes & Bro. Hardware building near the City Dock to The Tawes Building, now home to the Somerset County Arts Council. Another round of facade grants is now starting after the state awarded $75,000 to the city.
$75,000 grant to Crisfield will continue façade improvement program
CRISFIELD — Following unanimous approval Jan. 17 by the Maryland Board of Public Works the City of Crisfield is receiving $75,000 to continue its façade improvement program. In this … more
Arbor Management made an $8,000 donation to the Seaford Police Department's new K-9 program at Tuesday's City Council meeting. From left are Vice Mayor Dan Henderson, Arbor Management's director of security Jim Fitzgerald and its vice president Denise Neal, Police Chief Marshall Craft Jr. and Mayor David Genshaw.
Donation kick-starts Seaford’s K-9 program
This spring, there could be a few “Elk” sightings in Seaford. It has been more than two decades since a Seaford Police Department K-9 was on patrol, but that will change in the coming months. more
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Kent County Levy Court commissioners gathered for a workshop meeting Tuesday, where commissioners discussed a potential sewer rate increase.
Kent County Levy Court wrestles with potential sewer rate hike
DOVER – The Kent County Levy Court held a workshop on Tuesday, where Levy Court members spoke on several topics that will be voted on in the future.   Most discussions were brief, … more
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Georgetown town manager Eugene Dvornick shares project updates at the Town Council meeting Monday.
Three-year contract approved for Georgetown town manager
Georgetown officials and the longtime town manager have an employment agreement in place for three more years. more
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Judson Malone, executive director of Springboard Collaborative, discusses the plans for a homeless shelter in the Milford area Monday.
Milford residents mixed on homeless shelter proposal
Dozens of residents gathered at Monday’s City Council meeting to express their divergent opinions about a plan to build small, pallet-style houses for the homeless population at an undetermined location. more
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Sussex county administration in Georgetown
Sussex incumbents intend to run again; two others file
The three Sussex County Council incumbents up for election this year have all confirmed their intentions to run, while two others have filed to challenge them. more
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Bally's Dover Casino Resort in Dover.
Delaware Senate passes bill to incentivize capital investments at “racinos”
DOVER — Delaware’s three raceway and casinos have experienced a number of challenges as a result of the pandemic. Now, state lawmakers are revisiting an effort to up these … more
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The former cold-storage facility commonly known as the "icehouse," on Depot Street, is the focus of a project that could bring 25 apartments earmarked for workforce housing.
Georgetown’s historic ‘icehouse’ warming up for workforce housing
Banking on state and federal subsidies, a development group plans to turn a former cold-storage facility into a multipurpose, three-story building for office/commercial space and workforce apartments. more
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Section of West College closed for water main repair
SALISBURY  — On Tuesday, Jan. 23, as part of the City of Salisbury’s efforts to improve, repair, and maintain the Water Distribution System ... more
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Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker, D-Wilmington.
Bill to remove extracurricular punishment for school meal debt passed in Delaware House committee
DOVER — When Delaware students have outstanding debt for unpaid school meals, they can be denied participation in school sponsored extracurricular activities. But, a new proposal in the … more
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First candidate files for Sussex County Council
Election season got underway in Sussex County on Monday, with the registration of Republican Matt Lloyd of Laurel for the 1st District seat on County Council. more
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Jan. 17 released his proposed $63.1 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2025.
Gov. Moore releases Maryland's FY 2025 budget proposal
ANNAPOLIS – Governor Wes Moore on Jan. 17 released the Moore-Miller administration’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget proposal. “The $63.1 billion plan follows a fiscally responsible … more
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Dover City Hall.
Dover councilman named to National League of Cities’ energy committee
Dover City Councilman David L. Anderson has been appointed by the National League of Cities to serve on its Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Committee. more
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