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Millsboro PD Officer Indicted For Drug Tampering

By First State Times Report | May 31, 2023

Defendant faces multiple felonies after stealing drug evidence

Delaware: 48 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died during week ending May 13

By First State Times | May 30, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 48 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 13.

AG Jennings Sues Avid Telecom Over Billions Of Illegal Robocalls

By First State Times Report | May 30, 2023

Attorney General Kathy Jennings on May 23 sued Avid Telecom for allegedly initiating and facilitating billions of illegal robocalls.

DOJ Secures Lengthy Prison Sentence for Dover Man in 2022 Violent Gun Case

By First State Times Report | May 29, 2023

On May 11, 37-year-old Kyle Leonard pled guilty to Murder 2nd Degree in Kent County Superior Court. Leonard was sentenced to 40 years in prison, suspended after 30 years for 6 months of work release or home confinement, followed by two years of probation.

Analysis: Delaware one of 41 states that do not ban affirmative action

By First State Times Report | May 29, 2023

With the U.S. Supreme Court expected to rule this summer on the constitutionality of affirmative action in college admissions, an analysis by the First State Times shows that Delaware is one of 41 states that currently allow affirmative action.

Week of May 13: 47 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Delaware

By First State Times | May 29, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 47 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 13.

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Delaware during week May 13

By First State Times | May 28, 2023

Delaware's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Week ending May 13 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Delaware

By First State Times | May 28, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 21 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 13.

“APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 25

By First State Times | May 27, 2023

“APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE” was published on page S1773 of the Congressional Record on May 25.

Delaware: 27 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending May 13

By First State Times | May 27, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 27 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 13.

“Senate” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 25

By First State Times | May 27, 2023

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “Senate” on May 25.

“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 23

By First State Times | May 25, 2023

“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S1759-S1772 on May 23

Governor Carney Releases Statement on Senator Carper’s Retirement

By First State Times Report | May 25, 2023

Governor John Carney on Monday released the following statement after U.S. Senator Tom Carper announced he will retire from the U.S. Senate when his term ends in 2025

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Fossil Fuel Companies’ Petition for Hearing

By First State Times Report | May 23, 2023

Order sends Delaware’s climate damage & deception lawsuit back to State court

41 people age 85 and older in Delaware are estimated to have died during week ending May 6

By First State Times | May 22, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 41 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 6.

U.S. Senator Christopher Coons of Delaware

By First State Times Report | May 22, 2023

U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Ben Cardin (D-Md.) introduced the SCORE for Small Business Act on May 18, 2023, to reauthorize and improve the SCORE program and invest in the in-person mentoring, online training, and local workshops that SCORE provides to small businesses.

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Millsboro PD Officer Indicted For Drug Tampering

Delaware: 48 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died during week ending May 13

AG Jennings Sues Avid Telecom Over Billions Of Illegal Robocalls

DOJ Secures Lengthy Prison Sentence for Dover Man in 2022 Violent Gun Case

Analysis: Delaware one of 41 states that do not ban affirmative action

Week of May 13: 47 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Delaware

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Delaware during week May 13

Week ending May 13 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Delaware

“APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 25

Delaware: 27 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending May 13

“Senate” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 25

“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 23

Governor Carney Releases Statement on Senator Carper’s Retirement

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Fossil Fuel Companies’ Petition for Hearing

41 people age 85 and older in Delaware are estimated to have died during week ending May 6

U.S. Senator Christopher Coons of Delaware

Gov. Carney, Sens. Carper & Coons, Rep. Blunt Rochester Announce American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Capital Projects Fund

3.3% of COVID-19 tests in Delaware in April came back positive

657 new COVID-19 cases found throughout Delaware in April

How many Delaware residents have received one COVID-19 vaccine dose by end of April?

Delaware ranks 20 among U.S. states for teacher starting salary

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