AG Jennings announces two major murder indictments
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced today a pair of indictments in two major homicide cases: one in a three-year Wilmington cold case and another in a tragic pedestrian fatality that occurred in Newark last April. “Over the last several years, we’ve seen a sharp decline in crime rates across Wilmington, thanks in large part to the […]
Employee Background Check Bills Signed into Law
Department of Labor | Industrial Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Unemployment Insurance | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
WILMINGTON, DE – Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer signed two pieces of legislation into law that allow Delaware’s Department of Labor and Department of Finance to expand their ability to conduct background checks on employees and protect sensitive taxpayer information from misuse. House Bill 20 expands the positions that the Department of Labor has authorization […]
DNREC Issues Notice of Violations to Refinery for March Emissions Release
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has issued a Notice of Violation (NOV) to the Delaware City Refining Company for a 10-hour emissions incident that occurred on March 13, 2025.
Governor Meyer Signs Executive Order Protecting Gender-Affirming Care Providers And Patients
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, June 21, 2025
REHOBOTH BEACH – Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed a groundbreaking executive order that adds further protections for gender-affirming care providers and patients. “Across the country, people are being punished for seeking or providing gender-affirming care,” said Governor Matt Meyer. “In Delaware, we cherish privacy, dignity and the right to make personal medical decisions. Everyone deserves […]
AG Jennings launches Open Doors Project
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Free language access services now available to tenants, landlords Delaware landlords and tenants can now access free interpretation and document translation services under a new language access program piloted by the Delaware Department of Justice. Housed within the DOJ’s Fraud & Consumer Protection Division, the Open Doors Project is universal: it is available for any […]
