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Joint Statement from Delaware’s Elected Leaders on the Violence in Minnesota

Auditor of Accounts | Auditor of Accounts Lydia York | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Governor Matt Meyer | Insurance Commissioner | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Saturday, June 14, 2025

DOVER – Today, Delaware’s elected leaders released a joint statement on the political violence in Minnesota: “We are all horrified by the shooting of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, Sen. John Hoffman, and their spouses in what appears to have been a despicable and politically motivated attack. We are all praying today for the […]




Smyrna Angler, Age 9, Wins 39th Annual Youth Fishing Tournament

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 13, 2025

DNREC announced winners and the overall state champion after more than 150 young anglers cast their lines Saturday, June 7 in the 39th Annual Delaware Youth Fishing Tournament, hosted and sponsored by the Delaware Natural Resources Police. Kohen Marvel of Smyrna, age 9, was the tournament’s repeat state champion after having won it last year as an 8-year-old.




Delaware Public Archives Reveals Delaware’s Unusual Treasures in New Digital Exhibit

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2025

The Delaware Public Archives invites the public to take a closer look at the quirky, curious, and captivating side of Delaware’s history in its new digital exhibit Unusual Treasures. This engaging collection brings together more than two dozen items that reflect the richness of the First State’s archival holdings.   Far from traditional birth certificates […]




AG Jennings: Trump won’t protect the innocent. Delaware must.

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2025

The Trump administration has terrified America’s immigrant communities.  It has violated the rule of law, disregarded basic human decency, and cloaked its malice in vague claims about public safety. I’ve spent my career in public safety, and the essence of that work is to protect the innocent; Trump’s tactics have made them less safe, not […]




Funding Available for Tree Planting Projects

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Forest Service | Newsroom | Urban and Community Forestry | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Organizations seeking grant funding for Spring 2026 tree planting projects as part of the state’s Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative have until July 21 to submit their application.







  Category: Newsroom

Joint Statement from Delaware’s Elected Leaders on the Violence in Minnesota

Auditor of Accounts | Auditor of Accounts Lydia York | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Governor Matt Meyer | Insurance Commissioner | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Saturday, June 14, 2025

DOVER – Today, Delaware’s elected leaders released a joint statement on the political violence in Minnesota: “We are all horrified by the shooting of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, Sen. John Hoffman, and their spouses in what appears to have been a despicable and politically motivated attack. We are all praying today for the […]




Smyrna Angler, Age 9, Wins 39th Annual Youth Fishing Tournament

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 13, 2025

DNREC announced winners and the overall state champion after more than 150 young anglers cast their lines Saturday, June 7 in the 39th Annual Delaware Youth Fishing Tournament, hosted and sponsored by the Delaware Natural Resources Police. Kohen Marvel of Smyrna, age 9, was the tournament’s repeat state champion after having won it last year as an 8-year-old.




Delaware Public Archives Reveals Delaware’s Unusual Treasures in New Digital Exhibit

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2025

The Delaware Public Archives invites the public to take a closer look at the quirky, curious, and captivating side of Delaware’s history in its new digital exhibit Unusual Treasures. This engaging collection brings together more than two dozen items that reflect the richness of the First State’s archival holdings.   Far from traditional birth certificates […]




AG Jennings: Trump won’t protect the innocent. Delaware must.

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2025

The Trump administration has terrified America’s immigrant communities.  It has violated the rule of law, disregarded basic human decency, and cloaked its malice in vague claims about public safety. I’ve spent my career in public safety, and the essence of that work is to protect the innocent; Trump’s tactics have made them less safe, not […]




Funding Available for Tree Planting Projects

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Forest Service | Newsroom | Urban and Community Forestry | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Organizations seeking grant funding for Spring 2026 tree planting projects as part of the state’s Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative have until July 21 to submit their application.