Jennings sues DHHS, RFK Jr. over public health grant cuts
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a bipartisan coalition of states filed today a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., for abruptly and illegally terminating nearly $12 billion in critical public health grants to the states. The grant terminations, which came with no warning or legally […]
Delaware Public Archives to host First Saturday Program
Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
The Delaware Public Archives has announced that the First Saturday Program will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025, featuring the “Come Rain or Shine: Weather at the Delaware Public Archives” presentation. What: The presentation draws images from the records housed in the Delaware Public Archives and is a profound journey of the relationship between […]
Former Sussex Central High School principal arrested for forgery, official misconduct
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
A former Sussex Central High School (SCHS) Principal has been arrested on multiple charges including Official Misconduct and Theft related to falsified payments made to a staff member within the Indian River School District (IRSD). On March 19, Judith Brittingham, 46, of Lewes, returned a warrant on multiple charges including Official Misconduct, Theft, and Forgery. […]
Office of the Governor and DOL Commit to Addressing Longstanding Unemployment Insurance Issues
Department of Labor | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Unemployment Insurance | Date Posted: Monday, March 31, 2025
Dover, Delaware — March 31, 2025 —The Department of Labor and Office of the Governor acknowledge long-standing financial and operational challenges relating to the Delaware Unemployment Insurance program and are taking bold, immediate steps to address them head-on. The following statement and plan of action by Secretary of Labor, Lakresha Moultrie come in response to […]
FBI Denies Delaware’s Request for Recreational Marijuana Background Check Code
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, March 31, 2025
After working with the State Bureau of Identification and the Delaware Department of Justice to secure a FBI service code to conduct the statutorily required criminal background checks for the adult use recreational marijuana market, the FBI notified the State late Friday that its reconsideration request is denied. After review of the authorizing statute, the […]
