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Delaware

Wilmington Mayor John Carney
Politics & Policy

Advocates call for more support for Wilmington renters during Mayor Carney’s budget speech

Wilmington housing advocates and the mayor's office are at odds over his opposition to rent assistance and stabilization programs.

3 weeks ago

Listen 1:47
Studio 2
Arts & Entertainment

Studio 2 Extra: Delaware comics tell bold African history

Manuel Godoy turned a comic into a cultural movement. Black Sands is redefining African history without Hollywood and without compromise.

Air Date: March 20, 2026 12:00 pm

Listen 16:21
Villanova guard Tyler Perkins dives for a basketball
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

March Madness in Philly, James Ijames takeover, an interactive wedding planning and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

March 19–22: Gaelic Storm in Delaware, "Night of a 1000 Kates" in Philly and Alice Paul history in South Jersey are among the highlights.

3 weeks ago

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Tony Allen posing for a photo wearing a suit and tie.
Courts & Law

Tests showed Delaware State University president was intoxicated, but prosecutors still dropped DUI charge

Tony Allen’s attorney argued the state police traffic stop was illegal, as was the “confirmatory chemical test” of a blood alcohol level well above the legal limit.

3 weeks ago

Listen 1:32
Delaware busca ampliar el acceso a la universidad
Education

Delaware obtiene una subvención nacional de $1.5 millones para fortalecer las trayectorias profesionales: desde la escuela secundaria hasta el mercado laboral

Rodel obtiene una subvención nacional de $1.5 millones para ampliar las trayectorias profesionales, aumentar la inscripción dual y fortalecer la orientación universitaria.

4 weeks ago

Se observa un contador de servicios público
Urban Planning

Algunos clientes de Delmarva Power afirman que las elevadas facturas de servicios públicos los están obligando a elegir entre sus medicamentos y mantener las luces encendidas.

Delmarva Power está restando importancia a su reciente solicitud de aumentar las tarifas eléctricas, argumentando que los incrementos en los precios de suministro.

4 weeks ago

Dan Shelton and Donald Patton
Courts & Law

‘Hyperbolic’: Delaware district judge tosses $2.7M lawsuit filed by former school superintendent

The Delaware district court judge wrote a scathing opinion of the former superintendent’s arguments, citing a lack of evidence to back up his claims.

4 weeks ago

Listen 0:46
Christiana Hospital entrance
Politics & Policy

‘Blank check’: Delaware bill would cap the state’s inflated hospital prices

Some Delaware hospitals charge employee private plans more than 300% of Medicare for certain medical services.

4 weeks ago

Listen 0:51
Kelly’s Logan House in Wilmington
Community

Nearly 140 years of history celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Wilmington at the oldest, continuously operated Irish family-run bar in America

Since 1889, the Kelly family has kept the tradition going at Kelly’s Logan House in the heart of Wilmington’s Trolley Square.

4 weeks ago

A DART bus travels down Market Street in Wilmington, Delaware
Urban Planning

Federal grant will help refurbish 51 Delaware public transit buses, extending their lifespan

The $14.3 million federal grant comes from the Federal Transit Administration's fiscal year 2026 Bus and Bus Facilities program.

4 weeks ago

Listen 1:31
Las autoridades dijeron que Bill Stevenson
Courts & Law

El caso de asesinato de alto perfil en Delaware contra el exmarido de Jill Biden está rodeado de secretismo

Bill Stevenson y la futura primera dama se divorciaron hace medio siglo. Ahora, Stevenson se encuentra detenido bajo fianza de 2 millones de dólares.

4 weeks ago

Councilman James Spadola (left) and Council President Trippi Congo
Politics & Policy

‘Declaring your seat vacant’: Wilmington Council president threatens only elected Republican after he becomes a Democrat

James Spadola has been in office since 2020, courtesy of a provision that guarantees election victory to one member of a minority party.

4 weeks ago

Listen 1:50
Dover, Delaware.
Politics & Policy

Delaware recupera menos de la mitad de los fondos de los contribuyentes robados por un empleado estatal en 2023

El estado de Delaware recuperó decenas de miles de dólares en fondos robados utilizados como pagos por un camión y una casa rodante, junto con dinero incautado.

4 weeks ago

Boyz II Men singing
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton, an espresso martini crawl, an Oscar watch party and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

March 12–15: Ministry of Awe grand opening in Old City, John Oats in Jersey and Mt. Airy Restaurant Week are among this week’s highlights.

1 month ago

Listen 4:51
Opponents of massive data centers protested
Politics & Policy

‘A modest start’: New Castle County passes zoning rules for regulating massive data centers

The new requirements don’t apply to data center projects already in the works in New Castle County.

1 month ago

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