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Delaware

a water well in a town with proposals to build data centers
Science

How much water do data centers use? One in Delaware City could use up to 20 million gallons a year

A proposed data center in New Castle County would use tens of millions of gallons of water every year.

2 months ago

Listen 1:03
side-by-side photos of Mikie Sherrill and Matt Meyer
Politics & Policy

‘No regard for human life’: Lawmakers, activists urge Delaware and New Jersey governors to oppose partnering with ICE contractor

The Delaware River and Bay Authority said not approving the proposed lease agreement with aviation company Daedalus could put it at financial risk.

2 months ago

Listen 1:07
Don Keister reflects on his son, Tyler Keister
Health

After turning personal tragedy into action, a couple is ready to step down from Delaware addiction group

The overdose death of their son 13 years ago led to the Keisters’ creation of atTAcK Addiction.

2 months ago

Listen 1:46
Shelves display bottles of Kentucky bourbon for sale
Courts & Law

Delaware legislation would restrict proliferation of liquor stores, particularly in Wilmington

Some studies have suggested that liquor stores are associated with higher levels of poverty, violence and lower life expectancy.

2 months ago

Listen 0:51
Bob Marley singing on stage
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

First Friday, early Valentine’s festivities, a Bob Marley birthday bash and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Feb. 5–8: New theater premieres and a children’s book fair are among weekend event highlights.

2 months ago

Listen 5:10
A large industrial complex near a suburban area
Science

Proposed Delaware City data center hits major setback from environmental regulators

Environmental regulators in Delaware say the proposed data center, known as Project Washington, would be one of the state’s top polluters.

3 months ago

Listen 1:13
El gobernador Matt Meyer pronunció su discurso
Politics & Policy

El gobernador de Delaware, Meyer, promete limitar el crecimiento del presupuesto en su discurso sobre el estado del estado

Meyer dijo que quiere crear más viviendas asequibles en todo el estado y criticó duramente los altos precios de la energía.

3 months ago

The town square in Georgetown, Delaware
Community

Cómo la falta de servicios, las deficiencias en materia de vivienda y las políticas implementadas convirtieron a Georgetown, Delaware, en un punto neurálgico para las personas sin hogar.

Un nuevo estudio arroja luz sobre por qué la falta de vivienda se concentra en Georgetown, en el condado de Sussex, y sobre lo que, según los líderes locales.

3 months ago

a lit cigarette in a hand
Politics & Policy

Delaware’s proposal to raise taxes on tobacco could disproportionately affect low-income residents, policy experts argue

Legislation filed in the Delaware House last year to increase tobacco prices failed to get a committee hearing.

3 months ago

Listen 0:57
A sign on the wall for the Delaware DOJ
Courts & Law

Jill Biden’s first husband charged with killing wife in domestic dispute at their Delaware home

William Stevenson, 77, of Wilmington, was married to Jill Biden from 1970 to 1975.

3 months ago

New Castle County Police
Community

Snow shoveling dispute in New Castle County leads to SWAT standoff, arrest

Police say that a 33-year-old man assaulted two other men after an argument over snow shoveling and a parking space.

3 months ago

Listen 0:59
The Philadelphia skyline seen from the banks of the Schuylkill River
Weather
6abc

More snow coming to the Philadelphia region? The storm is shifting east. Here’s what that means

A coating of snow is possible in places like Dover, Delaware, and Millville, New Jersey, and eastward to the coast Saturday night into Sunday morning.

3 months ago

Ask Governor Meyer
Politics & Policy

Ask Governor Meyer | WHYY & DPM | 01/29/2026

Delaware Governor Matt Meyer joins us for this January edition to address top issues for residents of the first state.

Air Date: January 29, 2026 9:00 pm

Listen 51:16
Governor Matt Meyers speaking at budget address
Politics & Policy

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer reveals his fiscal year 2027 budget, relying on spending cuts and tax and fee increases

Meyer’s recommended budget would "modernize" business formation fees and raise cigarette taxes to add state revenue.

3 months ago

The roof of a data centre is pictured
Politics & Policy

Amid data center boom, Delaware lawmakers want to protect residents from electricity rate hikes

Residents are concerned that a strain on the power grid could mean higher electric bills.

3 months ago

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