
Delaware Gov. John Carney becomes Wilmington’s next mayor
Gov. John Carney was term-limited from serving as governor again. He already served in Congress and as the state’s lieutenant governor.
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Listen 0:52Delaware candidates monitor a polling location for voting issues before polls close at 8 p.m.
Area Delaware candidates visited a Wilmington polling location on the last early voting day to greet supporters and monitor for voting irregularities.
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Listen 0:52Delaware election 2024: Here’s what to expect in Wilmington’s mayoral race
There is no Republican challenger, so whoever wins the primary election will be the next mayor of Wilmington.
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‘Discouraging’: Hundreds of Delaware voters told they’re ineligible to vote after clerical error
The Delaware Department of Elections said about 750 voters had incorrect party affiliations due to DMV “glitch.” Some say voters were unable to vote.
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Delaware pays $102 million in legal settlement to Pennsylvania, other states over unclaimed property
Pennsylvania led a coalition of 30 states to argue Delaware was improperly keeping abandoned checks drawn in other states in its general fund.
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Relations between the Christina board president and the district’s long-time lawyer broke down after the attorney was accused of leaking to the media.
1 year ago
Candidates for Delaware’s lone U.S. House seat sound off in forum
The three Democratic candidates and one of the two Republicans running for U.S. House squared off in a debate Tuesday night.
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The new school in the city's East Side neighborhood, which replaces Bancroft School, is named in honor of Maurice Pritchett, who was principal at Bancroft from 1975 to 2005.
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Listen 0:56‘Black women in power’: Delaware delegates’ role in nominating first Black woman for president
Delaware’s delegates say the visible leadership role for Black women across the convention is the result of decades of work in their communities.
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Listen 0:52If elected, McBride would be the first openly transgender person to serve in the U.S. House.
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Listen 1:06The six candidates — three Democrats and three Republicans — will soon winnow down to two who will face each other in the November election.
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The Christina School District board continued to fight despite calls from the state’s Education Department and the public to put students first.
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Wilmington mayoral candidates lay out views in issues forum
The Wilmington mayoral candidate forum with Gov. Carney and Treasurer Velda Jones-Potter focused on issues like education, crime and jobs.
1 year ago
More mental health support is coming to Delaware schools
A pair of laws signed Wednesday by Gov. John Carney provides more mental health and behavioral health professionals in K–12 schools.
1 year ago
Listen :52Grand jury probe targets Delaware private school connected to Christina school board member
Naveed Baqir and the private school he co-founded is under scrutiny concerning invoices submitted to the school district.
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