14+ hour, 7+ min ago  (852+ words) Three of the most controversial properties from last year’s first-in-a-generation property reassessment have quietly increased by hundreds of millions of dollars in value – a change that could result in millions of dollars more for county and school district coffers. Those…...

17+ hour, 5+ min ago  (1067+ words) Why Should Delaware Care? A recent police shooting of a 19-year-old has quickly become one of the highest-profile use-of-force cases in Wilmington in years. The incident has sparked growing calls for transparency around what happened and renewed pressure for broader…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (687+ words) Why Should Delaware Care? Delaware typically funds private construction through two pots of money — the Bond Bill and the grant-in-aid fund. But a lesser-known pot of money is allocating $20 million between 130 nonprofit organizations throughout the state. Delaware’s grant-in-aid bill is…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (991+ words) Why Should Delaware Care?Housing costs are rising in Delaware, leading to strained budgets, longer commutes and an increase in the homeless population. This year, lawmakers tried to address this issue – which has become among the biggest facing people’s pocketbooks…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1268+ words) Why Should Delaware Care?A large industrial campus of three distribution warehouses has received new life after a local developer bought the project. Prior plans for development there had driven public concerns. Local leaders are now trying to respond to…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (680+ words) Why Should Delaware Care? Since 2019, Dorrell Green has served as the superintendent of one of Delaware’s largest school districts. He has also served in multiple state task forces with the goal of improving Delaware education. On Wednesday, the school board…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (996+ words) Why Should Delaware Care?Delmarva Power is the largest energy provider in the state, serving more than 300,000 customers. Those customers will soon see a modest increase on their electricity bills, but that increase is less than what was originally proposed…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1942+ words) The podcast was hosted by Director of Community Engagement David Stradley. This transcript has been edited for length and clarity. The last day of Delaware’s General Assemblies are famous for their late nights. How late were you at Legislative Hall…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1300+ words) Why Should Delaware Care? Delaware does not have universal pre-K, which is publicly funded preschool for 3- to 5-year-olds. As a result, many parents look to local licensed preschool centers or their school districts to help prepare their children for kindergarten....

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (1348+ words) Why Should Delaware Care? Rural communities in Delaware are often forgotten in the statewide conversation. A range of legislation relating to gun ownership, agriculture and change to municipal charters will have a direct impact on the lives of Delawareans in…...