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Delaware reports success in reducing barriers to state employment

The state of Delaware has found success in removing barriers to employment access, replacing mandatory bachelor’s degree requirements with relevant work or life experiences in many state level jobs.

Meyer talks key policy items for first days in office

Two weeks before Delaware’s new governor takes his oath of office, “an unemployed Matt Meyer,” as he put it, sat down for a fireside chat with Spotlight Delaware and a room full of Delawareans eager for news.

Business parks in central, southern Delaware to provide jobs, space

Businesses looking to open up shop or expand in Delaware may find some New Year’s luck in Kent and Sussex Counties as more warehouse space begins to open up in hot spots across both segments of the state.

Hall-Long sworn in as 75th governor

As Delaware dug itself out from a snowstorm that covered the state, its 75th governor was sworn into office at the Old State House in Dover on Tuesday.
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Carney outlines $7B FY26 budget on final day

Gov. John Carney has left his final budget proposal for consideration for the legislature, as well the next governor. Gov.-elect Matt Meyer will have the chance to amend it in the spring.

Leaders: Delaware tourism growth to remain steady in new year

Leaders in Delaware say it's full steam ahead as the new year rolls around for the tourism industry that brings even international audiences to the First State.

Delaware’s first Marijuana Commissioner to step down

Delaware’s first marijuana czar has announced he will be stepping down on Jan. 17, leaving yet another cabinet position for the next governor to fill.

Agricultural recession reaches Delaware farmers

After surviving a lack of rain and storms earlier this year, one of Delaware’s oldest professions is now weathering another storm – an agricultural recession.
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VIEWPOINT: How local banking expertise makes a difference for Delaware’s small businesses

The morning you pass by that empty storefront on your daily commute — the one perfect for...

Second round of sports tourism fund awards $10M

DOVER — The Delaware Tourism Office has announced that it will award $10 million in sports tourism...

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