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FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2020, file photo, housing activists erect a sign in Swampscott, Mass. A federal freeze on most evictions is set to expire soon. The moratorium, put in place by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in September, was the only tool keeping millions of tenants in their homes. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
EXPLAINER: In Delaware, few tenants actually get evicted

By Randall Chase Jun. 25, 2021 12:08 PM EDT

Delaware House approves budget bill for upcoming fiscal year

By Randall Chase Jun. 23, 2021 05:56 PM EDT
DOVER, Del. (AP) — House lawmakers on Wednesday approved a spending plan for the fiscal year starting July 1 that adds hundreds of millions of dollars to the...

Delaware governor plans to lift state of emergency

Jun. 15, 2021 02:12 PM EDT
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Democratic Gov. John Carney announced Tuesday that the state of emergency he imposed in Delaware more than a year ago because of the...

Governor lifting Delaware mask mandate effective next Friday

By Randall Chase May. 14, 2021 04:57 PM EDT
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Democratic Gov. John Carney said Friday that he will lift Delaware’s mask-wearing mandate effective May 21 after the U.S. Centers for...

FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 14, 1988, file photo, Republican presidential candidates, Vice President George Bush, from left, Pat Robertson, Rep. Jack Kemp, Pierre "Pete" du Pont and Senator Bob Dole pose before starting their last debate before the primary in Goffstown, N.H. Pierre S. “Pete” du Pont IV, a former Delaware governor and congressman who sought the 1988 Republican presidential nomination, has died at age 86. Du Pont, a scion of the family that established the DuPont Co., died at his home in Wilmington, Del., on Saturday, May 8, 2021, after a long illness, his former chief of staff, Bob Perkins, said. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)
Pierre ‘Pete’ du Pont IV dies; ran for president in 1988

By The Associated Press May. 09, 2021 11:59 AM EDT

Delaware governor eases capacity restrictions on businesses

May. 04, 2021 05:15 PM EDT
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Democratic Gov. John Carney is easing most capacity restrictions that he imposed on businesses in Delaware in an effort to stem the spread...

Gun rights advocates sue lawmakers over virtual meetings

By Randall Chase Apr. 09, 2021 07:00 PM EDT
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Gun rights advocates have filed a federal lawsuit challenging continued virtual meetings of the Delaware General Assembly after Democrats...

Delaware governor to get COVID-19 vaccine

Mar. 26, 2021 06:00 PM EDT
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware Gov. John Carney plans to get the COVID-19 vaccine this weekend. The 64-year-old Democrat plans to receive his...

Bill calls for mental health workers in elementary schools

Mar. 10, 2021 06:55 PM EST
DOVER, Del. (AP) — A bill mandating that elementary schools in Delaware be staffed with counselors, social workers and psychologists is headed to the House...

Police cleared of criminal wrongdoing in four shootings

By Randall Chase Mar. 05, 2021 06:10 PM EST
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware’s Department of Justice has cleared police of criminal wrongdoing in four shootings last year, one of them fatal. ...

Delaware officials target minority groups for vaccinations

By Randall Chase Feb. 02, 2021 06:10 PM EST
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware officials are expanding the state’s COVID-19 vaccination program with a focus on underserved and minority communities. ...

Permanent mail-in voting among Carney's goals for Delaware

By Randall Chase Jan. 26, 2021 05:22 PM EST
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Making mail-in voting permanent, mandating higher use of renewable energy and more than doubling education funding for disadvantaged...

Democrat Carney sworn in to second term as Delaware governor

By Randall Chase Jan. 19, 2021 01:00 PM EST
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Democrats John Carney and Bethany Hall-Long took the oaths of office for their second terms as governor and lieutenant governor Tuesday in a...

Vaccine given to ineligible people at Delaware drive-thru

Jan. 17, 2021 05:44 PM EST
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware residents who are not currently eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine nevertheless received it at a mass vaccination event attended by...

Teachers in Delaware call for return to virtual learning

Jan. 13, 2021 09:17 AM EST
NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Teachers in Delaware held a drive-in demonstration to urge their school district to return to virtual learning as coronavirus cases...

Pennsylvania lawmakers sue over Delaware River drilling ban

By Michael Rubinkam Jan. 12, 2021 04:52 PM EST
Republican state lawmakers in Pennsylvania are seeking to overturn a ban on gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing in the Delaware River basin, filing a federal...

Delaware lawmakers ready to convene new session

By Randall Chase Jan. 11, 2021 06:01 PM EST
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware lawmakers are set to begin a new legislative session with the promise of fresh debate on a variety of controversial social issues...

Delaware reports first coronavirus-related child death

By Randall Chase Jan. 08, 2021 06:56 PM EST
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Public health officials on Friday reported the first COVID-19-related death of a child in Delaware. Officials said the...

Delaware officials urge schools to resume hybrid learning

By Randall Chase Jan. 05, 2021 06:17 PM EST
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Democratic Gov. John Carney is urging Delaware public school officials to resume hybrid instruction mixing both remote and in-person...

Delaware presidential electors cast votes for Joe Biden

Dec. 14, 2020 12:15 PM EST
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware’s three presidential electors cast their votes Monday for fellow Delawarean Joe Biden. Delaware’s electors were...

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