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Delaware Part of Settlement of Fraud Suit With Walgreens

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Thursday that Delaware has joined the United States, the District of Columbia, and all 49 other States in settling allegations against Walgreens Boots Alliance (Walgreens). The agreement in principle settles allegations of fraudulently over dispensing insulin pens and violating the False Claims Act for billing Medicaid at rates higher than […]




Prison Sentence for Man Who Beat Nephew With Pipe

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Fraud | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019

Other defendants plead to rape, leaving the scene of a fatal accident, assault, and theft charges Deputy Attorney General Anna Currier secured a prison sentence for a 60-year-old Wilmington man who pled guilty to beating his nephew with a metal pipe. After an argument, Mark Herring took a 2-foot-long pipe from the basement of a […]




University of Delaware Provost Dr. Robin Morgan honored for service to agriculture

Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019

Dr. Robin Morgan was recognized Thursday evening at the 48th Delaware Agricultural Industry Dinner with the Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service to Delaware Agriculture for her commitment to agriculture through education, research, and encouraging the next generation of agriculturalists.




DNREC, Division of Public Health now accepting proposals for wastewater, surface water and drinking water planning grants

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 24, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship and Office of Environmental Finance, along with the Delaware Division of Public Health, are now accepting proposals from state, county and municipal governments, and conservation districts for matching grants for wastewater, surface water, and drinking water project planning.




Delaware Licenses 46 Captive Insurers in Challenging Environment

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 23, 2019

DOVER, DE—Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro today announced the formation of 46 captive insurers in Delaware in 2018. Commissioner Navarro stated, “Captive insurance formations faced a number of challenges in 2018, due to recent changes in tax law. Despite the headwinds, Delaware’s having knowledgeable captive regulators continues to attract quality applicants. Delaware is the fifth largest […]







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware Part of Settlement of Fraud Suit With Walgreens

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Thursday that Delaware has joined the United States, the District of Columbia, and all 49 other States in settling allegations against Walgreens Boots Alliance (Walgreens). The agreement in principle settles allegations of fraudulently over dispensing insulin pens and violating the False Claims Act for billing Medicaid at rates higher than […]




Prison Sentence for Man Who Beat Nephew With Pipe

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Fraud | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019

Other defendants plead to rape, leaving the scene of a fatal accident, assault, and theft charges Deputy Attorney General Anna Currier secured a prison sentence for a 60-year-old Wilmington man who pled guilty to beating his nephew with a metal pipe. After an argument, Mark Herring took a 2-foot-long pipe from the basement of a […]




University of Delaware Provost Dr. Robin Morgan honored for service to agriculture

Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 25, 2019

Dr. Robin Morgan was recognized Thursday evening at the 48th Delaware Agricultural Industry Dinner with the Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service to Delaware Agriculture for her commitment to agriculture through education, research, and encouraging the next generation of agriculturalists.




DNREC, Division of Public Health now accepting proposals for wastewater, surface water and drinking water planning grants

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 24, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship and Office of Environmental Finance, along with the Delaware Division of Public Health, are now accepting proposals from state, county and municipal governments, and conservation districts for matching grants for wastewater, surface water, and drinking water project planning.




Delaware Licenses 46 Captive Insurers in Challenging Environment

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 23, 2019

DOVER, DE—Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro today announced the formation of 46 captive insurers in Delaware in 2018. Commissioner Navarro stated, “Captive insurance formations faced a number of challenges in 2018, due to recent changes in tax law. Despite the headwinds, Delaware’s having knowledgeable captive regulators continues to attract quality applicants. Delaware is the fifth largest […]