AG Jennings joins $17 million settlement with Edward Jones
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Investor Protection | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The Investor Protection Unit of the Delaware Department of Justice has joined a $17 million settlement with Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. (“Edward Jones”) resulting from a multistate investigation into the broker-dealer’s supervisory failures. Customers paid front-loaded commissions for certain mutual fund shares despite later moving brokerage assets into fee-based investment advisory accounts. “We expect investment firms operating in Delaware to follow […]
AG Jennings takes action to protect Dreamers’ Affordable Care Act access
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Delaware steps in to fill legal void in Court challenge to health care access Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that Delaware, New Jersey, and 12 other states are joining together to defend health insurance access for Dreamers from court challenges. The motion to intervene comes as the incoming Trump Administration is expected to halt federal […]
Delaware Approved to Begin Fiber Broadband Connections to 5,700 Homes and Businesses
Department of Technology and Information | Former Governor Hall Long (Jan 7, 2025 - Jan 20, 2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Bethany Hall-Long and the Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI) Delaware Broadband Office (DBO) today announced that construction will begin in the spring by two internet service providers to extend broadband service to more than 5,700 unserved and underserved homes and businesses throughout Delaware. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration […]
Six Delaware Educators Receive National Teaching Award
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
President Joe Biden has named six Delaware teachers recipients of the 2021 – 2023 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST).
AG Jennings applauds two major gun safety wins
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, January 13, 2025
Attorney General Jennings released the following statement on today’s Supreme Court of the United States’ decision to deny two writs of certiorari, refusing to entertain a challenge to Delaware’s assault weapon and large capacity magazine ban and refusing a challenge to Maryland’s gun licensing law: “This is a huge win for gun safety in our state […]
