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New resource connects small businesses with right help at right time

Department of State | News | Small Business | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2019

DOVER, Del. (March 5, 2019) – Delaware small business owners in search of the right help at the right time will find it through the new Business Resource Connection on the website of the Delaware Division of Small Business, www.delbiz.com. The Business Resource Connection provides valuable information on approximately 300 programs from more than 80 […]




Delaware Joins National Suit Against Trump Administration’s Title X “Gag Rule”

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 4, 2019

Rule change threatens funding for Delaware clinics serving thousands of patients WILMINGTON – Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday that Delaware will join 19 sister states and the District of Columbia in a national lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Trump Administration’s new “gag rule” altering the federal Title X family planning program. The suit, which is […]




Attorney General Jennings Announces Independent Review of Hair Evidence in Some Pre-2000 Convictions

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 4, 2019

WILMINGTON – Citing the FBI’s acknowledgement of a decades-long pattern of flawed testimony from one of its forensic units, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday that the Delaware Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated an independent review of criminal convictions involving potentially questionable hair evidence. The FBI regularly used microscopic hair comparison analysis as a […]




Business students take home state honors

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 4, 2019

Students from across the state took home honors from the BPA State Conference in Dover last week. Lists of the winners in each category for both middle and high school competitions are available.




Emergency quarantine declared for pest threatening Delaware

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 1, 2019

Photos are available for media use on Flickr. Dover, Del. – The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) announced today that they are quarantining eleven zip codes in New Castle County to eradicate, control, and prevent the spread of spotted lanternfly in Delaware and to surrounding states. The spotted lanternfly is a destructive invasive plant hopper […]







  Category: News

New resource connects small businesses with right help at right time

Department of State | News | Small Business | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2019

DOVER, Del. (March 5, 2019) – Delaware small business owners in search of the right help at the right time will find it through the new Business Resource Connection on the website of the Delaware Division of Small Business, www.delbiz.com. The Business Resource Connection provides valuable information on approximately 300 programs from more than 80 […]




Delaware Joins National Suit Against Trump Administration’s Title X “Gag Rule”

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 4, 2019

Rule change threatens funding for Delaware clinics serving thousands of patients WILMINGTON – Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday that Delaware will join 19 sister states and the District of Columbia in a national lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Trump Administration’s new “gag rule” altering the federal Title X family planning program. The suit, which is […]




Attorney General Jennings Announces Independent Review of Hair Evidence in Some Pre-2000 Convictions

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 4, 2019

WILMINGTON – Citing the FBI’s acknowledgement of a decades-long pattern of flawed testimony from one of its forensic units, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday that the Delaware Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated an independent review of criminal convictions involving potentially questionable hair evidence. The FBI regularly used microscopic hair comparison analysis as a […]




Business students take home state honors

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 4, 2019

Students from across the state took home honors from the BPA State Conference in Dover last week. Lists of the winners in each category for both middle and high school competitions are available.




Emergency quarantine declared for pest threatening Delaware

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 1, 2019

Photos are available for media use on Flickr. Dover, Del. – The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) announced today that they are quarantining eleven zip codes in New Castle County to eradicate, control, and prevent the spread of spotted lanternfly in Delaware and to surrounding states. The spotted lanternfly is a destructive invasive plant hopper […]