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Delaware experiences higher inflation rate than national average as of September 2024

By First State Times | Oct 16, 2024

As of September 2024, Delaware experienced a 21.8% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.5% increase.

Delaware universities charging more in 2022-23 school year

By First State Times | Oct 15, 2024

College tuition fees rose 2.4% in Delaware in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

VA Purchase Loans in Delaware average $408,656 for Q3

By First State Times | Oct 13, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Delaware in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $408,656, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Which type of Delaware companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q3?

By First State Times | Oct 12, 2024

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

Delaware: Drugs companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Delaware in Q3

By First State Times | Oct 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Drugs company from Delaware in the third quarter of 2024.

VA home loan amount averages $380,611 in Delaware for Q3

By First State Times | Oct 10, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Delaware during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $380,611, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Delaware average $368,062 for Q3

By First State Times | Oct 7, 2024

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Delaware for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 averaged $368,062, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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

By First State Times | Oct 6, 2024

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.

VA Purchase Loans in Delaware average $383,992 for Q2

By First State Times | Oct 4, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Delaware in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $383,992, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Delaware ranks 21st in average VA home loan amount in 2023

By First State Times | Oct 3, 2024

With $363,050 in issued loans, Delaware ranked 21st for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2023, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

FDA Inspection: What type of Delaware companies were under most scrutiny during September?

By First State Times | Oct 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Veterinary company from Delaware in September.

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In Delaware, 32 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By First State Times | Sep 30, 2024

Delaware registered 32 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

VA provides 368 home loans in Delaware totaling $135.9 million in Q2

By First State Times | Sep 28, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 368 home loans totaling $135.9 million in Delaware during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

Inflation in Delaware outpaces national average as of August 2024

By First State Times | Sep 26, 2024

As of August 2024, Delaware experienced a 21.7% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.3% increase.

VA provides 222 home purchase loans in Delaware in Q2

By First State Times | Sep 25, 2024

There were 222 VA home purchase loans issued in Delaware in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $85.2 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Delaware increases from Q1 to Q2

By First State Times | Sep 22, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Delaware in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $383,992, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Delaware receives $23.9 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q2

By First State Times | Sep 19, 2024

The VA issued 66 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Delaware during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA home loan amount averages $369,175 in Delaware for Q2

By First State Times | Sep 16, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Delaware during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $369,175, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA provides 10.8% fewer home purchase loans in Delaware in Q2

By First State Times | Sep 14, 2024

There were 222 VA home purchases in Delaware in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $85.2 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Individual income tax revenue up 26.1% from previous quarter in Delaware

By First State Times | Sep 13, 2024

The first quarter brought in $661 million in individual income tax revenue for Delaware, a 26.1% increase from the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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