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New Castle – New Castle County Executive Matthew Meyer today nominated Lieutenant Colonel Vaughn M. Bond, Jr., a 25-year veteran of the New Castle County Police, to lead the organization …
Vaughn Bond Named As First Black Chief of Police For New Castle County Read More
Newark – Just days after Carol Houck sent a confidential memo to members of the city council, seeking an amendment to her early retirement incentive package, she’s has resigned. Houck announced …
Newark City Manager Carol Houck To Retire Read More
Frustration and impatience were the themes of a press conference held by the head of the Correctional Officers Association of Delaware (COAD) at Legislative Hall Thursday afternoon. “It breaks my …
Perceived “Lack of Action” Provokes Correctional Officers’ Union Read More
Wilmington – On Thursday Mayor Michael Purzycki addressed city officials and the citizens of Wilmington in his first State of the City Address. Council President Shabazz, Members of City Council, Treasurer Jones-Potter, …
Wilmington Mayor Purzycki Proposes Tax Hike, Job Cuts, Longer Hours And Higher Co-pays Read More
Newark – On Monday March 13, 2017, City Manager Carol Houck sent a confidential memo to the mayor and city council regarding an early retirement incentive package. The memo, blocked …
Memo: Newark Would Save $347,902 If City Manager Retires, Houck To Review Her Options Read More Newark – The Newark City Council has unanimously ratified the purchase and sale agreement of the Rodney Dormitory parcel, according to a Tweet sent out by the city’s social media …
Newark City Council Approves Rodney Deal, City Manager’s Retirement Pay Read More
Dover – DNREC on Friday issued a $150,000 fine to Delaware City Refining Company for allegedly violating a DNREC order that they say limits where the company can ship crude oil. Dover – DNREC Secretary …
Delaware City Refinery Fined $150,000 Read More Earl Jeter Resigns as City Auditor to Move to Private CPA Practice; Mayor Purzycki Appoints Jeter to the WHA Board of Commissioners Tamara Thompson Will Serve as Acting City Auditor …
City Auditor Quits Before Being Appointed To Housing Authority Read More
New Castle – In the first of it’s kind in Delaware, County Executive Mathew Meyer held a Facebook Live Town Hall. During the 20 minute question an answer session Meyer answered a wide …
Ask Matt: First-Ever Delaware Facebook Live Town Hall Read More
Wilmington – Governor John Carney, Democrat, said that taxes are going up on Delaware taxpayers due to a $350 million budget deficit. In a recent interview on local radio Carney said “Our revenue is increasing at …
Carney Says State Needs Millions In New Taxes, Do You Agree Read More