Snow Goose Tests Presumptive Positive for Avian Influenza; Delaware Poultry Producers Encouraged to Take Precautions
Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Agriculture | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 9, 2025
DNREC reports a presumptive positive case of H5 avian influenza in a sick snow goose collected Dec. 8 in eastern Kent County and urges anyone who finds sick or dead wild birds — especially geese and ducks — to report the location and avoid handling the birds.
Big Chill Wins National Recognition for Public-Private Partnership
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 9, 2025
The Big Chill Beach Club was presented the President’s Award for Corporate Partnership by the National Association of State Park Directors for its contributions to Delaware State Parks and surrounding communities.
Kat’s Fancy poised for DSBF sweep
Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Kat’s Fancy, driven by Cody Poliseno, won in 1:58.1 on Monday at Bally’s Dover DOVER — Jane Dunavant’s homebred 3-year-old trotting filly Kat’s Fancy is just one race away from a second Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series sweep this season following her facile 1:58.1 win on Monday, Dec. 8, at Bally’s Dover in the […]
Open Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace Underway
Delaware Health and Social Services | Featured Posts | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, December 8, 2025
NEW CASTLE – Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace’s has entered its 13th year of open enrollment. Coverage for enrollees who sign up by Dec. 15 and pay their first month’s premium will be effective Jan. 1. Delawareans can renew existing coverage or sign up for a new plan at HealthCare.gov. The open enrollment period runs through Jan. […]
AG Jennings sues over HUD policy that would force more people into homelessness
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, December 5, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is illegally upending supports for tens of thousands of Americans experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity with abrupt changes that will limit access to long-term housing and other services, according to a lawsuit filed last week by Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of 20 […]
