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whyy.org > articles > ice-police-cooperation-delaware

ACLU of Delaware seeks reform on police cooperation with ICE

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (874+ words) The ACLU of Delaware is asking state leaders to establish statewide rules governing when police can assist ICE and share information. The American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware is urging Gov. Matt Meyer, Attorney General Kathy Jennings and other state…...

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whyy.org > articles > delaware-400-million-budget-shortfall-republican-funding-cuts

Delaware faces $400M loss due to federal funding cuts, tax policy changes

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1037+ words) The massive tax bill passed by Republicans this summer included tax breaks for corporations and cuts to Medicaid and SNAP. Delaware is facing a $400 million budget shortfall over the next three years due to federal funding cuts from the massive…...

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whyy.org > articles > delaware-courts-text-reminders-hearings

Proposal would direct some Delaware courts to text defendants about hearings

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (720+ words) Automatic text messages could reduce missed court appearances and the need for judges to issue bench warrants. Each year, tens of thousands of Delaware court hearings end with a no-show — often triggering arrest warrants. Lawmakers want to cut those numbers…...

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whyy.org > articles > delaware-appeal-immigrants-businesses-wage-records

Delaware appeals federal judge’s order to give employee records to ICE investigators

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1096+ words) Federal authorities say they have received tips that the businesses are illegally hiring undocumented immigrants. Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer's administration is appealing the order by Colm F. Connolly, the state's chief federal judge. (WHYY file) Gov. Matt Meyer’s opposition to giving…...

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whyy.org > articles > delaware-bills-ice-civil-arrests-courts-private-prisons

Delaware moves to block ICE courthouse arrests, limit detention ties

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (641+ words) The bills being considered are in addition to four immigration-related laws implemented last year. Delaware lawmakers could soon vote on legislation limiting private detention facilities in the state. Bill sponsor state Rep. Mara Gorman, D-Newark, is pushing two measures aimed…...

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whyy.org > articles > delaware-ice-immigration-know-your-rights

Delaware urges immigrant communities to ‘Know Your Rights’ in ICE encounters

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (638+ words) The effort includes multilingual resources outlining what to do if approached by federal agents, including the right to remain silent, refuse searches and ask for a lawyer. Gov. Matt Meyer delivers his State of the State address, outlining priorities on…...

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whyy.org > articles > avelo-airlines-deportation-flights-cancel-delaware-transparency-laws

Avelo ends ICE flights as Delaware lawmakers seek transparency on companies profiting from deportations

8+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1558+ words) Avelo denies it ever had a contract to help deport immigrants. But flight tracker data shows it operated deportation flights. Avelo Airlines is ending its deportation flights on Jan. 27 after months of harsh criticism and protests. The news comes after…...