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Get an insider’s look at correctional “Good Time” on July 21

Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) invites members of the public to join a free informational “DOC Insider Series” webinar on Monday, July 21 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., with a focus on how individuals earn “good time” credit while under DOC supervision.  The DOC Insider Series provides members of the public with a […]




DNREC Releases Updated Marsh Migration Model

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

A new DNREC a mapping study models and predicts the most suitable areas for Delaware’s tidal wetlands to migrate as the state experiences sea level rise as an impact of climate change. Marsh migration is the movement of tidal wetlands from their current habitat, away from rising sea levels toward higher and drier ground, to avoid being drowned.




Attorney General Jennings sues Trump for freezing $6.8 billion in education grants weeks before school year start

Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 14, 2025

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today joined a coalition of 25 states in suing the Trump Administration over its unconstitutional, unlawful, and arbitrary decision to freeze funding for six longstanding programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education. Without this funding, many educational programs will shutter; ongoing summer learning programs have already been left unfunded. […]




DNREC to Begin Sand Bypass Testing July 14

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, July 11, 2025

Beach visitors at Delaware Seashore State Park must stay clear of designated areas around the Indian River Inlet starting Monday, July 14, as testing of the sand bypass system begins. Entering these active work zones during pumping operations is dangerous and strictly prohibited.




DelDOT Toll and Fee Increases Coming Soon to Support Infrastructure Investments

Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, July 10, 2025

Following the signing of the toll increase resolution by Secretary of Transportation Shanté Hastings and the passage of HB 164 by the Delaware General Assembly, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) has begun work to implement the toll increases and new DMV fees. These increases will provide the department with an estimated $107 million annually in additional revenue to support needed investments in infrastructure statewide.







  Category: Newsroom

Get an insider’s look at correctional “Good Time” on July 21

Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) invites members of the public to join a free informational “DOC Insider Series” webinar on Monday, July 21 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., with a focus on how individuals earn “good time” credit while under DOC supervision.  The DOC Insider Series provides members of the public with a […]




DNREC Releases Updated Marsh Migration Model

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

A new DNREC a mapping study models and predicts the most suitable areas for Delaware’s tidal wetlands to migrate as the state experiences sea level rise as an impact of climate change. Marsh migration is the movement of tidal wetlands from their current habitat, away from rising sea levels toward higher and drier ground, to avoid being drowned.




Attorney General Jennings sues Trump for freezing $6.8 billion in education grants weeks before school year start

Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 14, 2025

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today joined a coalition of 25 states in suing the Trump Administration over its unconstitutional, unlawful, and arbitrary decision to freeze funding for six longstanding programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education. Without this funding, many educational programs will shutter; ongoing summer learning programs have already been left unfunded. […]




DNREC to Begin Sand Bypass Testing July 14

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, July 11, 2025

Beach visitors at Delaware Seashore State Park must stay clear of designated areas around the Indian River Inlet starting Monday, July 14, as testing of the sand bypass system begins. Entering these active work zones during pumping operations is dangerous and strictly prohibited.




DelDOT Toll and Fee Increases Coming Soon to Support Infrastructure Investments

Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, July 10, 2025

Following the signing of the toll increase resolution by Secretary of Transportation Shanté Hastings and the passage of HB 164 by the Delaware General Assembly, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) has begun work to implement the toll increases and new DMV fees. These increases will provide the department with an estimated $107 million annually in additional revenue to support needed investments in infrastructure statewide.