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New HSCA Rate Goes Into Effect in January 2023

Department of Finance | Division of Revenue | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2022

For Immediate Release REVENUE ANNOUNCES NEW HSCA RATE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2023 Statewide, DE – Division of Revenue Director Kathy Revel today announced that businesses subject to the Hazardous Substance Cleanup Act (HSCA) will see a decrease in last year’s rate from 1.675% to 0.8389%. The new tax rate will go into effect on January 1, 2023, […]




‘William Penn Day’ in New Castle on Oct. 29, 2022

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 17, 2022

Event commemorates the 340th anniversary of Penn’s disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World.




Delaware Launches School Security Initiative

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 17, 2022

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and its Comprehensive School Safety Program will invest almost $1 million to enhance school security statewide by providing accurate and uniform maps for all of Delaware’s 19 public school districts and charter schools to enable law enforcement and first responders to react swiftly during emergencies in unfamiliar environments.




Governor Carney Announces Judicial Appointments

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced his nominations for the reappointment of both a Judge and a Commissioner to the Family Court. “I want to thank these two qualified jurists for their willingness to serve the people of the State of Delaware,” said Governor Carney. “I’m confident that their experience and judgment will […]




In the Driver’s Seat: Parents Are the Key to Teen Driving Success

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2022

Talk to Teens About the Importance of Driving Safety During National Teen Driver Safety Week   DOVER, Del. (Oct 14, 2022)— National Teen Driver Safety Week is October 16-22, 2022 — the perfect opportunity to talk with teens about safe driving habits. The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is teaming up with its traffic […]







  Category: Newsroom

New HSCA Rate Goes Into Effect in January 2023

Department of Finance | Division of Revenue | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2022

For Immediate Release REVENUE ANNOUNCES NEW HSCA RATE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2023 Statewide, DE – Division of Revenue Director Kathy Revel today announced that businesses subject to the Hazardous Substance Cleanup Act (HSCA) will see a decrease in last year’s rate from 1.675% to 0.8389%. The new tax rate will go into effect on January 1, 2023, […]




‘William Penn Day’ in New Castle on Oct. 29, 2022

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 17, 2022

Event commemorates the 340th anniversary of Penn’s disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World.




Delaware Launches School Security Initiative

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 17, 2022

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and its Comprehensive School Safety Program will invest almost $1 million to enhance school security statewide by providing accurate and uniform maps for all of Delaware’s 19 public school districts and charter schools to enable law enforcement and first responders to react swiftly during emergencies in unfamiliar environments.




Governor Carney Announces Judicial Appointments

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced his nominations for the reappointment of both a Judge and a Commissioner to the Family Court. “I want to thank these two qualified jurists for their willingness to serve the people of the State of Delaware,” said Governor Carney. “I’m confident that their experience and judgment will […]




In the Driver’s Seat: Parents Are the Key to Teen Driving Success

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2022

Talk to Teens About the Importance of Driving Safety During National Teen Driver Safety Week   DOVER, Del. (Oct 14, 2022)— National Teen Driver Safety Week is October 16-22, 2022 — the perfect opportunity to talk with teens about safe driving habits. The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is teaming up with its traffic […]