AG Jennings launches Open Doors Project
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Free language access services now available to tenants, landlords Delaware landlords and tenants can now access free interpretation and document translation services under a new language access program piloted by the Delaware Department of Justice. Housed within the DOJ’s Fraud & Consumer Protection Division, the Open Doors Project is universal: it is available for any […]
Delaware Issues Tick Safety Tips as Peak Season Arrives
Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
June marks the beginning of peak tick season in Delaware. The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) remind Delawareans to take proactive steps to protect themselves, their families, and pets this summer. With warmer weather increasing outdoor activities, the risk of tick bites and tick-borne […]
AG Jennings applauds judge’s ruling blocking Trump Administration from illegally cutting public health research
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that a federal judge has set aside the Trump Administration’s unlawful termination of hundreds of biomedical research grants, declaring the move “illegal” and “void” and condemning evidence of discrimination against the LGBTQ community and racial minorities. The judge sided with a coalition of 16 attorneys general who are […]
DOJ secures lengthy prison sentence for Bear drug dealer who sold fentanyl that caused fatal overdose
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 16, 2025
A Bear man has been sentenced to prison in Delaware’s first successful homicide conviction against a fentanyl dealer for causing a fatal overdose. On June 10, James G. Watson, 42, was sentenced to a total of 15 years in prison followed by descending levels of probation. The sentencing came after his convictions on charges of […]
Comments Sought on Draft Delaware Wildlife Action Plan Draft List of Threats and Conservation Actions
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Featured Posts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 16, 2025
DNREC continues the revision process of updating the Delaware Wildlife Action Plan (DEWAP), a 10-year conservation strategy that will guide conservation efforts for the state’s wildlife and their habitats through 2035. DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife now seeks public comment on a draft list of threats and conservation actions for the state’s Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN) – with the draft document IDing factors that could support restoration and long-term SGCN management.
