DOVER — Dating back to 2007, lawmakers have made several attempts to establish an Office of the Inspector General in the First State. After recent endeavors stalled throughout the … more

When individuals use genetic-testing products like 23andMe and AncestryDNA, the associated health report could impact their life insurance. When Rep. Jeff Spiegelman, R-Clayton, took one of these tests and saw the accompanying disclaimer, he thought, “Something is not quite fair about that.” more

DOVER — As Gov. John Carney delivered the final State of the State Address of his tenure Tuesday, calls for a permanent and immediate ceasefire in Gaza rang throughout the chamber of the … more

WILMINGTON — It has been just over a year since the launch of Delaware’s free infant formula distribution program to combat the nationwide shortage. To bring further awareness to the … more

DOVER – The Dover/Kent County Metropolitan Planning Organization has begun collecting data for Innovations 2050 – A long term plan meant to look at transportation projects that could take … more

Dorchester County, one of nine Maryland counties operating under Charter Home Rule, may be set to place proposed changes to that charter on the November ballot. First, Council members want to hear from the citizens they represent as soon as possible. Charter Review Commission Chair William Layton presented the seven-member committee’s recommendations to Council during its regular bi- monthly Tuesday evening meeting on March 5 at the County Office Building. more

MILFORD— The downtown Milford area is beginning to take charge. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on March 8 for the new electric vehicle charging stations downtown. The stations are in … more

CRISFIELD — Regulations for short term rentals to include permitting and inspection requirements moved through first reader last month and are scheduled for a public hearing 5 p.m. Wednesday, … more

DOVER — After nearly four hours of extensive debate, lawmakers in Delaware's House of Representatives advanced permit-to-purchase legislation toward its final step in the legislative process. … more

DOVER – The Kent County Levy Court held its first budget workshop Wednesday, where commissioners discussed broadly how to fill a several-million-dollar gap. It served as an initiation to … more

DOVER— After years of attempts to pass permit-to-purchase legislation, Thursday’s session in the House of Representatives was fitting. House lawmakers debated the bill for nearly … more

ANNAPOLIS — Lawmakers are moving toward consensus on changes to Maryland’s juvenile justice system, discussing how to address crime by children ages 10 to 12 and get them into … more

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s Democratic-led legislature passed the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future in 2021, vowing to pour billions of dollars into the state’s public schools to … more

Residents of the Verona Woods 55+ community have been feuding with the Delaware Recreation Education Athletic and Mentoring Association over the Field of Dreams next to the neighborhood. more

One incumbent and one newcomer were elected to seats on Felton Town Council on Monday. more

Longtime Frederica Mayor William “Chick” Glanden retained his seat during the town’s election Saturday. more

DOVER — There was no shortage of tension at Legislative Hall this week. Lawmakers made their return from the General Assembly’s month-long break for Joint Finance Committee hearings … more

DOVER — Dueling resolutions to address school behavior concerns sparked an intense debate between Senate lawmakers Tuesday. And, while the competing proposals led by Sen. Eric Buckson, … more

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Dover City Councilman David Anderson admits that he has a full plate. But he wouldn’t want it any other way. more