5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (228+ words) Salisbury, Md. – A bill to codify no-excuse absentee voting into the Delaware constitution is one step closer to becoming law. Senate Bill 3, a bipartisan effort co-sponsored by several state senators and representatives, would allow voters to get an absentee ballot without…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (538+ words) BETHANY BEACH, Del. — Congresswoman Sarah McBride has secured $600,000 in federal funding for the Indian River Sand Bypass System at Delaware Seashore State Park. On Thursday, McBride and the Delaware Department of Natural Resources gathered at the inlet to watch the…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (241+ words) DELAWARE – Following months of litigation, the Court of Chancery has ruled to uphold the Delaware General Assembly’s authority to construct an electrical substation in State waters. “Today’s ruling makes clear that Delaware’s energy future is a statewide issue that should…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (483+ words) There are no driving warnings or restrictions in Delaware at this time. However, motorists are strongly urged to exercise caution as roadways may still have patches of ice and snow, or may experience downed trees in some areas. Drivers should…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (234+ words) (DOVER, Del) – A Sussex County Representative is introducing a bill to help boaters potentially make repairs at a faster rate. Delaware legislators introduced a bipartisan bill, HB 279. It’s known as the Marine Equipment Right to Repair Act. The new bill…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (117+ words) DOVER, Del. – On Tuesday, lawmakers gathered as Rep. Nnamdi Chukwuocha announced HB 280, also known as Eric’s ID Law. The new bipartisan legislation is designed to ensure more equitable treatment for individuals with nonapparent disabilities during encounters with law enforcement. Eric’s ID…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (225+ words) Dover, Del. – The Delaware Capitol Police recently announced they will expanding their facility dog program to Kent and Sussex Counties. Currently, Delaware Capitol Police have one facility dog, five-year-old Vin, and his handler Officer Donna DiClemente. Facility dogs have service…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (251+ words) MILFORD, Del. — A major affordable housing initiative is underway in Milford, where officials broke ground Thursday on the second phase of the Mispillion Station project, marking another step in Delaware’s ongoing effort to expand housing access across the state. The…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (260+ words) MILFORD, Del. — Delaware’s first secretary of veterans affairs was sworn into office Wednesday morning in a ceremony at the Delaware Veterans Home. Gen. Karen Berry will serve as the first cabinet secretary of the newly created department. “I will be…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (143+ words) DELAWARE – The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced an increase in fees for multiple services that will take effect this month. Effective Oct. 1, the document fee charged when titling a vehicle in Delaware will increase from 4.25 percent to…...