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Delaware Brownfield Conference, Hosted by DNREC, to be Held Aug. 20 in Wilmington

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Environmental professionals, developers, municipal leaders, policymakers and community stakeholders are invited to register now for the Delaware Brownfield Conference on Thursday, Aug. 20. Early bird pricing ends June 30.




DHSS Activates Cooling Centers to Provide Relief from the Heat

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2026

NEW CASTLE – With temperatures hitting above 90 degrees for multiple days in a row, the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) has activated its cooling centers for those who need relief from the heat. DHSS facilities are now open as cooling centers starting today, June 10, 11 and 12 from 8:30 a.m. to […]




DHSS Urges SNAP Clients to Take Action to Protect EBT Benefits from Theft

Delaware Health and Social Services | Featured Posts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

NEW CASTLE – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Division of Social Services (DSS) reminds Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) clients to take proactive steps to protect their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards and benefits from theft following an increase in incidents of EBT fraud and benefit theft. “Protecting SNAP benefits is […]




AG Jennings defeats Koch billionaire-backed effort to upend Delaware’s election transparency laws

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced today that a Koch family-affiliated campaign group’s attempt to nullify state law requiring basic transparency for third-party campaign advertisers has been defeated in court. “This victory affirms that it is the people of Delaware – not the Koch family or any other billionaires – who get to determine our state’s […]




DOJ secures lengthy prison sentence in stalking case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

A New Castle man has been sentenced to prison for stalking, illegally possessing a firearm, and violating his probation. Donald Beckwith, 42, was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Superior Court judge on June 3, 2026. The sentencing followed his conviction earlier that day on charges of Stalking and a conviction from earlier […]







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware Brownfield Conference, Hosted by DNREC, to be Held Aug. 20 in Wilmington

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Environmental professionals, developers, municipal leaders, policymakers and community stakeholders are invited to register now for the Delaware Brownfield Conference on Thursday, Aug. 20. Early bird pricing ends June 30.




DHSS Activates Cooling Centers to Provide Relief from the Heat

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2026

NEW CASTLE – With temperatures hitting above 90 degrees for multiple days in a row, the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) has activated its cooling centers for those who need relief from the heat. DHSS facilities are now open as cooling centers starting today, June 10, 11 and 12 from 8:30 a.m. to […]




DHSS Urges SNAP Clients to Take Action to Protect EBT Benefits from Theft

Delaware Health and Social Services | Featured Posts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

NEW CASTLE – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Division of Social Services (DSS) reminds Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) clients to take proactive steps to protect their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards and benefits from theft following an increase in incidents of EBT fraud and benefit theft. “Protecting SNAP benefits is […]




AG Jennings defeats Koch billionaire-backed effort to upend Delaware’s election transparency laws

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced today that a Koch family-affiliated campaign group’s attempt to nullify state law requiring basic transparency for third-party campaign advertisers has been defeated in court. “This victory affirms that it is the people of Delaware – not the Koch family or any other billionaires – who get to determine our state’s […]




DOJ secures lengthy prison sentence in stalking case

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

A New Castle man has been sentenced to prison for stalking, illegally possessing a firearm, and violating his probation. Donald Beckwith, 42, was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Superior Court judge on June 3, 2026. The sentencing followed his conviction earlier that day on charges of Stalking and a conviction from earlier […]