
Delaware
Delaware lawmakers take steps to address rental properties with lead paint
Landlords would be required to certify their properties are lead-free, or safe from the toxin.
1 month ago
Listen 1:16‘Political theater’: Delaware lawmakers end deadlock over controversial offshore wind bill
Senate Republicans, upset over an offshore wind bill, had threatened to deny support for a budget bill.
2 months ago
Listen 1:02‘Long overdue’: Delawareans can start buying recreational marijuana Aug. 1
Retail weed will be available first at 13 medical dispensaries that received conversion licenses. Thirty other retail stores are in the pipeline.
2 months ago
Listen 1:26Delaware lawmakers approve regulations for toxic PFAS chemicals
Regulations demanding Delaware water providers test for PFAS would take effect a year before federal requirements.
2 months ago
Listen 1:14A Delaware native turned to art during the early, difficult stages of motherhood. Her work is on view at Wilmington's Mezzanine Gallery.
2 months ago
Listen 1:35Pennsylvania, Delaware receive federal funding to remove PFAS from drinking water
The funding includes more than $36.9 million for Pennsylvania and more than $9.8 million for Delaware.
2 months ago
Listen 1:20Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer’s office says he’ll go through each line of the 440 pages of the three budget bills.
2 months ago
June 26 - June 29: Sons of Mystro in Del., a kickball tournament in Philly and Flair Dance Festival in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.
2 months ago
Listen 5:06Legislation creating a special primary election process is stalled in committee with not even the sponsor commenting on its merits.
2 months ago
Listen 0:67How authorities unraveled Wilmington-Philly gang network in kidnapping, execution
Mark Sellers was beaten in a Wilmington home and killed execution-style in an industrial park near Philadelphia. Six people have been convicted.
2 months ago
Listen 2:17Delaware AG announces charges in UD student homicide case, WSFS bank exec cold case
Delaware AG Kathy Jennings said the new charges stemmed from law enforcement investigation and commitment to public safety.
2 months ago
Listen 1:00Delaware City Refinery receives violation for toxic emissions incident in March
The violation is separate from an incident in May that led to sulfur dioxide emissions, but involved the same pollution control device.
2 months ago
Listen 1:14Delaware lawmakers passed legislation increasing DMV fees, leading some to argue it will make it harder to afford a car.
2 months ago
Listen 1:05Veolia removes toxic PFAS chemicals from drinking water in New Castle County, Delaware
Veolia’s plant in Stanton previously detected PFAS levels above federal regulations.
2 months ago
Listen 1:46Under the bill, once an eviction is shielded from a person’s record, they can act as if there had never been an action filed against them.
2 months ago