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Delaware Youth Power The Health Workforce Pipeline At National HOSA Conference

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Delaware’s HOSA–Future Health Professionals recently made an impact at the 48th Annual HOSA International Leadership Conference, held under the banner “Powered By the People.” With more than 13,000 students in attendance from around the world, the event highlighted the power of people-centered leadership in preparing the next generation of health professionals.




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 […]







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware Youth Power The Health Workforce Pipeline At National HOSA Conference

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Delaware’s HOSA–Future Health Professionals recently made an impact at the 48th Annual HOSA International Leadership Conference, held under the banner “Powered By the People.” With more than 13,000 students in attendance from around the world, the event highlighted the power of people-centered leadership in preparing the next generation of health professionals.




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 […]