Delaware State Beach Patrol Helps Earn National Award for Third Year for Sussex County Team
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 27, 2026
The Delaware State Beach Patrol helped the Sussex County Lifesaving Association win its third national title from the U.S. Lifesaving Association at the annual competition in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Delaware School Safety Conference Brings Over 200 Stakeholders Together to Strengthen School Safety
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Education | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
NEWARK, Del. — On August 12, 2026, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency’s Delaware School Safety Center (DSSC) and Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) hosted the 2026 Delaware School Safety Conference at the University of Delaware’s Clayton Hall. The event brought together experts from Delaware and across the country to support school safety stakeholders as they […]
Statement from Delaware Libraries on the Passing of Literacy Legend, Dolly Parton
Delaware Libraries | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
DOVER, Del. — The Delaware Libraries today released a statement on the passing of Dolly Parton: Delaware Libraries are devastated to hear of Dolly Parton’s passing. Dolly was a country legend, movie star, style icon, ambassador of humanity, but we’ll also remember her as a literacy legend. Inspired by her father’s personal literacy struggles, Dolly […]
AG Jennings sues United States Postal Service over unlawful attempt to interfere with states’ vote-by-mail procedures
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced that she and a coalition of 25 states have filed a lawsuit against the United States Postal Service (USPS) challenging its new rule that purports to grant USPS the authority to regulate mail voting in elections. Tens of millions of voters across the country rely on mail-in ballots. The […]
AG Jennings protects absentee voting ahead of general election
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Attorney General Kathy Jennings has defeated a Temporary Restraining Order and secured absentee voters’ ability to vote in the upcoming general election. On August 5, 2026, State Senator Gerald Hocker filed suit against State Election Commissioner Anthony Albence and the Department of Elections challenging permanent absentee voting in Delaware for the second time. AG Jennings […]
