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Attorney General Jennings Joins Motion to Block Diversion of Funds and Resources to Border Wall Construction

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 5, 2019

20 states file motion for preliminary injunction to safeguard the environment and preserve law enforcement funding Attorney General Kathy Jennings has joined a coalition of 20 states in a motion to block the Trump Administration’s attempt to unlawfully divert $1.6 billion in federal funds toward construction of a border wall. The motion, led by California […]




Man Pleads Guilty to Stabbing Girlfriend to Death

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 5, 2019

A 53-year-old Wilmington man pleaded guilty to the 2018 stabbing death of his girlfriend. In January 2018, Kevin Dyton repeatedly stabbed and slit the throat of 58-year-old Annette Henry in the apartment the two shared on the 1600 block of West Fourth Street. Dyton fled from the apartment after the stabbing, and was arrested after […]




Attorney General Jennings Joins Multi-State Amicus Brief Protecting Women’s Access to Abortion Services

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 5, 2019

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Thursday that Delaware will join 19 sister states and the District of Columbia in an amicus brief asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to affirm a lower court’s finding that a Kentucky law regulating abortion services violates the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The brief, led by […]




Flu Activity Remains Elevated Late in Season

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019

Although it is late in the 2018-2019 flu season, and total weekly influenza cases have begun to decrease, flu activity in Delaware and across the U.S. remains elevated with an increase in the number of influenza A (H3N2) viruses circulating over the last month.




Secretary Bunting to honor high school seniors for oustanding academic achievement

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019

Secretary of Education Susan Bunting will honor top public school students from the Class of 2019 at the annual Secretary of Education Scholars banquet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Dover Downs Hotel in Dover.







  Category: Newsroom

Attorney General Jennings Joins Motion to Block Diversion of Funds and Resources to Border Wall Construction

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 5, 2019

20 states file motion for preliminary injunction to safeguard the environment and preserve law enforcement funding Attorney General Kathy Jennings has joined a coalition of 20 states in a motion to block the Trump Administration’s attempt to unlawfully divert $1.6 billion in federal funds toward construction of a border wall. The motion, led by California […]




Man Pleads Guilty to Stabbing Girlfriend to Death

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 5, 2019

A 53-year-old Wilmington man pleaded guilty to the 2018 stabbing death of his girlfriend. In January 2018, Kevin Dyton repeatedly stabbed and slit the throat of 58-year-old Annette Henry in the apartment the two shared on the 1600 block of West Fourth Street. Dyton fled from the apartment after the stabbing, and was arrested after […]




Attorney General Jennings Joins Multi-State Amicus Brief Protecting Women’s Access to Abortion Services

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 5, 2019

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Thursday that Delaware will join 19 sister states and the District of Columbia in an amicus brief asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to affirm a lower court’s finding that a Kentucky law regulating abortion services violates the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The brief, led by […]




Flu Activity Remains Elevated Late in Season

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019

Although it is late in the 2018-2019 flu season, and total weekly influenza cases have begun to decrease, flu activity in Delaware and across the U.S. remains elevated with an increase in the number of influenza A (H3N2) viruses circulating over the last month.




Secretary Bunting to honor high school seniors for oustanding academic achievement

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019

Secretary of Education Susan Bunting will honor top public school students from the Class of 2019 at the annual Secretary of Education Scholars banquet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Dover Downs Hotel in Dover.