Delaware’s Legislative Building Committee moved ahead with plans to build a parking garage and renovations to Legislative Hall.
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Council voted 5-2 in favor of the measure but needed six votes.
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The Red Ball Express put thousands of men, mostly Black soldiers, behind the wheel to deliver crucial supplies as Allied armies pushed across Europe after D-Day.
This Week on "The Green"
Like many states, Delaware is grappling with what to do about data centers and their potential impact – especially on electric rates. In Delaware, much of the effort to address data centers is currently focused at the state level as lawmakers and Gov. Matt Meyer weigh a number of proposals to regulate data centers. And beyond those efforts, just this week, the controversial Project Washington proposal near Delaware City was dealt a blow when DNREC ruled it is prohibited from operating at its planned site under Delaware’s Coastal Zone Act.Delaware Public Media contributor Jon Hurdle takes a closer look at the First State's work to regulate data centers and their impact.
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Stolz received his gold for winning the men's 1,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Games in an Olympic-record time thanks to a blistering closing stretch. Now Stolz will hope to add to his collection of trophies.
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Concerns about the tactics of federal immigration agents remain front of mind for some key voters who supported President Trump in 2024.
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The leaders of ICE, Customs and Border Protection and and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will appear for their second oversight hearing this week and as lawmakers tussle over their funding.
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New data from the U.S. Education Department show the extent of international gifts and contracts to colleges and universities.
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Friendship expert Kat Vellos shares tips on how to make a new friendship stick, including what to do together, how often to hang out — and what to do if the vibes just aren't there.
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Months after the killing of Charlie Kirk, a growing number of lawsuits by people claim they were illegally punished, fired and even arrested for making negative comments about Kirk.