In late October, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), known since its founding in the early 1990s as “the Nation’s Report Card,” revealed that math scores of the country’s […]
America recently saw yet another horrific act of violence perpetrated with a gun, this time claiming the lives of seven people and wounding more who were simply looking to enjoy […]
In Delaware, policymakers, high-profile entrepreneurs and top-notch researchers are just a phone call away As a place for doing business, Delaware’s “enormous benefit” is that it is … small. So […]
DOVER – One of Gov. John Carney’s newest business-focused initiatives will advance in the General Assembly this year after a bill was filed to create the Site Readiness Fund to […]
WILMINGTON – For those who knew him best, former Gov. Pierre S. “Pete” du Pont IV is without comparison when it comes to impact on the state of Delaware. One […]
It’s been a wild start to 2021, as Democrats somewhat surprisingly won full control of the federal government only to see chaos erupt at the U.S. Capitol and the start […]
DOVER – The Delaware General Assembly kicked off Jan. 12, albeit without the usual fanfare at the State House as the 151st session is the first to begin in an […]
By Robert W. Perkins Families across Delaware are doing their best to get through the COVID -19 pandemic, struggling day to day to make ends meet and manage the situation […]
Delaware is looking to accelerate plans to expand high-speed internet to rural parts of the state, including leveraging $566,000 from the CARES Act to reach homes that have gone without […]
Delaware is spending $30 million for 200,000 saliva-based test kits that will allow the state to administer upward of 80,000 tests per month – more than four times current volumes […]
I’ve watched Gov. John Carney’s press conferences about Delaware’s response to the coronavirus COVID-19. The governor and public health officials are doing a professional job of talking about the trends […]
DOVER – Gov. John Carney has asked two former gubernatorial chiefs of staff to research the coronavirus’s economic impact in Delaware and begin to compile ideas on how to aid […]
An independent analysis of Delaware’s permitting process has found that what is currently a disadvantage in landing regional economic development prospects could be reversed through streamlined communication between state agencies, […]
WILMINGTON – Two business-centric downtown organizations – the Wilmington Renaissance Corp. and the Wilmington Leaders Alliance (WLA) – have consolidated into a new organization called the Wilmington Alliance that will […]
Last October, the Delaware Prosperity Partnership (DPP), the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce, and CSC sponsored an economic-development conference that included a panel with a couple of site selectors and […]
Following the surprise announcement of Sen. Harris McDowell’s retirement, lawmakers got a lot of business done late June 30 and in the wee small hours of July 1. They finished […]
Delaware Business Roundtable Setting the First State on a Path to Growth The Delaware Business Roundtable is a coalition of approximately 60 CEOs and other leaders representing the state’s largest […]
Delaware’s innovation leaders will be showcased in a new magazine to be published by Delaware Business Times and Today Media in June. Innovation Delaware magazine will be a comprehensive guide […]
There is no playbook for creating the right environment in a region that encourages entrepreneurship. But, a grass-roots effort with support from Delaware’s business and education community is working on […]
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