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Governor Meyer Signs HB110 into Law

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025

WILMINGTON – Tonight, Governor Matt Meyer signed HB110 into law, amending requirements for fingerprint-based background checks for Delawareans who wish to work in, own, or help run a licensed marijuana business. “Delaware’s recreational cannabis industry is going to create good-paying jobs and provide critical revenue for the state to help pay for schools, housing, and […]




DOJ announces indictment for suspended Wilmington Police Officer in use of force case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2025

On April 14, suspended Wilmington Police Officer Sgt. Caro Spearman was indicted on charges of Assault Third Degree, Offensive Touching and two counts of Official Misconduct in New Castle County Superior Court. The indictment follows an investigation led by the Wilmington Police Department in connection with the Delaware Department of Justice’s Division of Civil Rights […]




Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay to Host Statewide Meet-and-Greet Series

Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Newsroom | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2025

DOVER — Lieutenant Governor Kyle Evans Gay will host a statewide meet-and-greet series, starting in Middletown, Delaware on Monday, April 28, from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the Appoquinimink Community Library. Registration is encouraged, but not required, and members of the press are welcome.   “Since day one, I’ve made it clear that the […]




DelDOT Reminds Motorists to Respect Work Zones

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Secretary of Transportation Shanté Hastings was joined by Representative Lyndon Yearick, Delaware State Police Lieutenants India Sturgis, Mark Dawson, and several DelDOT employees at the East Camden Bypass project in observation of National Work Zone Awareness Week. National Work Zone Awareness Week is held each April at the traditional start of construction season when the […]




Jennings sues Trump Administration to stop illegal tariffs

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to block President Trump’s illegal tariffs. “There are no winners in a trade war,” said AG Jennings. “These illegal and inflationary tariffs, including tariffs against our closest allies, are a tax that will destroy jobs, break supply chains, and […]







  Category: Newsroom

Governor Meyer Signs HB110 into Law

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025

WILMINGTON – Tonight, Governor Matt Meyer signed HB110 into law, amending requirements for fingerprint-based background checks for Delawareans who wish to work in, own, or help run a licensed marijuana business. “Delaware’s recreational cannabis industry is going to create good-paying jobs and provide critical revenue for the state to help pay for schools, housing, and […]




DOJ announces indictment for suspended Wilmington Police Officer in use of force case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2025

On April 14, suspended Wilmington Police Officer Sgt. Caro Spearman was indicted on charges of Assault Third Degree, Offensive Touching and two counts of Official Misconduct in New Castle County Superior Court. The indictment follows an investigation led by the Wilmington Police Department in connection with the Delaware Department of Justice’s Division of Civil Rights […]




Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay to Host Statewide Meet-and-Greet Series

Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Newsroom | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 24, 2025

DOVER — Lieutenant Governor Kyle Evans Gay will host a statewide meet-and-greet series, starting in Middletown, Delaware on Monday, April 28, from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the Appoquinimink Community Library. Registration is encouraged, but not required, and members of the press are welcome.   “Since day one, I’ve made it clear that the […]




DelDOT Reminds Motorists to Respect Work Zones

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Secretary of Transportation Shanté Hastings was joined by Representative Lyndon Yearick, Delaware State Police Lieutenants India Sturgis, Mark Dawson, and several DelDOT employees at the East Camden Bypass project in observation of National Work Zone Awareness Week. National Work Zone Awareness Week is held each April at the traditional start of construction season when the […]




Jennings sues Trump Administration to stop illegal tariffs

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to block President Trump’s illegal tariffs. “There are no winners in a trade war,” said AG Jennings. “These illegal and inflationary tariffs, including tariffs against our closest allies, are a tax that will destroy jobs, break supply chains, and […]