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How many H-1B petitions were made by Delaware employers classified under the Information industry during 2024?

By First State Times | Feb 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Information industry based in Delaware submitted 44 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Delaware job vacancies persist as significant issue for local businesses

By First State Times | Feb 10, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) released its January jobs report, indicating that 35% of small business owners reported unfilled job openings.

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Analysis: Delaware among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports

By First State Times | Feb 6, 2025

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by First State Times shows that Delaware is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.

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Delaware students name state snowplows in annual contest

By First State Times | Feb 6, 2025

After the first significant snowfall in nearly two years, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) has announced the winners of its annual "Name That Plow" contest.

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Delaware inflation rate outpaces national average as of December 2024

By First State Times | Feb 5, 2025

As of December 2024, Delaware experienced a 22.4% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

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Delaware proposes new tax brackets affecting high-income earners

By First State Times | Feb 3, 2025

Delaware legislators have introduced House Bill 13, aiming to establish two new tax brackets for individual income.

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Delaware opens Arbor Day poster contest for young students

By First State Times | Jan 28, 2025

The Delaware Forest Service has announced the opening of its annual Arbor Day Poster Contest for 2025.

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2023: Delaware ranks 46th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $887,923

By First State Times | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Delaware received $887,923 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 46th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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Delaware sees less individual income tax revenue in Q3 2024

By First State Times | Jan 6, 2025

The third quarter of 2024 brought in $585 million in individual income tax revenue for Delaware, a 27.7% decrease from the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Analysis: Delaware one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By First State Times | Jan 6, 2025

An analysis by First State Times shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Delaware is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.

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In Delaware, 38 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By First State Times | Jan 1, 2025

Delaware registered 38 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Delaware receives 1 EDA grant totaling $137,923 for technical assistance in 2023

By First State Times | Dec 27, 2024

Delaware received one grant totaling $137,923 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Delaware receives 1 EDA grant totaling $750,000 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023

By First State Times | Dec 26, 2024

Delaware received one grant totaling $750,000 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Delaware: Veterinary companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Delaware in Q3

By First State Times | Dec 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Veterinary companies from Delaware in the third quarter of 2024.

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Analysis: Delaware one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By First State Times | Dec 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by First State Times shows that Delaware is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.

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Delaware's license tax revenue down 0.4% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By First State Times | Dec 2, 2024

Delaware collected $956 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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In Delaware, 33 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By First State Times | Dec 1, 2024

Delaware registered 33 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Higher individual income tax revenue in Delaware during Q2

By First State Times | Dec 1, 2024

The second quarter of 2024 brought in $809 million in individual income tax revenue for Delaware, a 22.4% increase from the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Inflation in Delaware outpaces national average as of November 2024

By First State Times | Dec 1, 2024

As of November 2024, Delaware experienced a 22.2% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.6% increase.

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Q4 2023 Tax Revenue: Delaware collects $132 million in sales and gross receipt tax

By First State Times | Nov 30, 2024

Delaware collected $132 million in tax and gross receipts, a 9.0% decrease from the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau