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Delaware sees inflation increase as of June 2024

By First State Times | Jul 1, 2024

As of June 2024, Delaware experienced a 21.4% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.1% increase.

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Delaware holds the 46th rank nationally for pension contributions in 2022

By First State Times | Jul 1, 2024

Delaware received $521,482 in public pension contributions, ranking it 46th in the United States in 2022, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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Delaware: Biologics companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Delaware in Q1

By First State Times | Jul 1, 2024

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

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

By First State Times | Jun 30, 2024

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

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Delaware declines from Q4 FY2023 to Q1 FY2024

By First State Times | Jun 30, 2024

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Delaware during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $310,859, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Which type of Delaware companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q1?

By First State Times | Jun 29, 2024

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

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America First Legal: ‘There is no reason for a foreign national to be on’ Delaware voter rolls

By First State Times | Jun 28, 2024

America First Legal (AFL) has sent a letter to each senior election official of all 50 states, including to Delaware Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long, to advise on two federal laws that allow states to request and obtain accurate information on an individual’s citizenship status and their ability to vote.

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Pennsylvania man convicted on multiple drug and firearm charges

By First State Times | Jun 28, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that a federal jury convicted Philip Epps, age 36, of Reading, Pennsylvania, of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute on May 22, 2024. Chief Judge Colm F. Connolly accepted the verdict and, in a bifurcated bench trial held on June 26, 2024, found Epps guilty of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense.

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Breaking Down Delaware's Pension Contributions: $521,482 collected in 2022

By First State Times | Jun 24, 2024

In 2022, Delaware had received $521,482 in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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Analysis: Delaware among 24 states affiliated with 'hyper-partisan' voter data group

By First State Times | Jun 20, 2024

Delaware is among 24 states that are members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the First State Times found.

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United States files suit against pain management practice over alleged false claims

By First State Times | Jun 20, 2024

U.S. Attorney David C. Weiss announced today that the United States has filed a civil complaint against the Center for Interventional Pain and Spine, LLC (CIPS) and its principal, Dr. Chee H. Woo, in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. The United States alleges that CIPS and Dr. Woo violated the False Claims Act by submitting claims to federal and state healthcare programs for thousands of diagnostic tests and services that were not ordered by healthcare providers, not medically necessary, and sometimes never performed.

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Average VA purchase loan amount in Delaware increases from 2022 to 2023

By First State Times | Jun 20, 2024

The average VA purchase loan amount for Delaware in the fiscal year 2023 was $377,207, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA purchase loan amount in Delaware increases from 2021 to 2022

By First State Times | Jun 18, 2024

The average VA purchase loan amount for Delaware in the fiscal year 2022 was $361,125, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Earnings on Delaware's public pension investments increase to $143,795 in 2022

By First State Times | Jun 17, 2024

The earnings on investments for Delaware public pensions went up from $118,731 in 2021 to $143,795 in 2022, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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American Principles Project President: Girls’ sports, private spaces ‘should be protected from cradle to the grave’

By First State Times | Jun 11, 2024

Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project said states like Delaware need to to protect girls’ sports teams and access to private spaces at every level of education, not just college.

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

By First State Times | Jun 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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In Delaware, 32 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By First State Times | Jun 2, 2024

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

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Inflation in Delaware outpaces national average as of May 2024

By First State Times | Jun 1, 2024

As of May 2024, Delaware experienced a 21.4% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.1% increase.

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Delaware's pension fund valued at $13.7 million in 2022

By First State Times | Jun 1, 2024

In 2022, Delaware had $13.7 million in total cash and investment holdings in its public pension funds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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Delaware man pleads guilty to coercing minor across state lines

By First State Times | May 31, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that a Bear, Delaware man pled guilty in federal court today to one count of Coercion and Enticement of a Minor. The Honorable Jennifer L. Hall, U.S. District Judge for the District of Delaware, accepted the plea.