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SUMMARY [KEY ITEMS] END OF WEEK LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, Thursday/Friday, June 27 & 28, 2025
This Monday, June 30, is the last remaining day of regular session for First Session of the 153rd General Assembly Session Schedule 2025 (First Session) House Agenda Senate Agenda Scheduled Committee Hearings Recently Introduced Legislation Agenda Reports FY 2026 State Operating Budget (HB 225 w/ HA 1) & One-Time Supplemental Appropriations Bill (HB 226) both bills have passed the House and Senate and will be sent to the Governor for action. Grants-in-Aid: The Joint Finance Committee met
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Legislative Update, Week of June 23, 2025
Session Schedule 2025 (First Session) House Agenda Senate Agenda Scheduled Committee Hearings Recently Introduced Legislation Agenda Reports There are four (4) legislative days remaining until the end of the First Session of the 153rd General Assembly. The final day of regular session will be Monday, June 30. Events: 2025 State of the County: Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Clayton Hall Conference Center, University of Delaware, 100 Hollowell Drive, Newark, DE 19716 [Registration
MEET BENECARE'S 2024-25 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
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DSB and BioConnect DE Announce STAR Fund Details for Retaining STEM Talent in Delaware
DOVER, Del. (June 17, 2025) – Today, Delaware is taking a big step toward strengthening the State’s innovation and technology workforce! The Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB), in partnership with BioConnect DE, a jobs-focused initiative of the non-profit Delaware Center for Life Science Education and Training, are announcing the details for the STEM Talent Advancement and Retention (STAR) Fund. The STAR Fund will provide tuition reimbursement awards for student loans of up to $6,000, as a way
Delaware Tech Celebrates Stanton Campus Culinary Arts Expansion
DELAWARE – Delaware Technical Community College held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to celebrate the completion of the culinary arts renovation and expansion at its Stanton Campus. Local and state officials joined College leaders to commemorate the major renovation that increased the culinary arts space at the Stanton Campus to 8,800-square-feet that includes state-of-the-art kitchen equipment, industry-standard technology, and a new dining room.“This much needed expansion allows us to address the needs of
Dr. Michael D. Redmond Confirmed as Newest Member of Delaware Tech Board of Trustees
DELAWARE —Dr. Michael D. Redmond, retired president of Bergen Community College, has been nominated by Gov. Matt Meyer and confirmed by the Delaware State Senate to serve a three-year term on the Board of Trustees for Delaware Technical Community College.“Dr. Redmond brings to Delaware Tech more than 30 years of experience working in various community college leadership roles,” said Board Chairman Nancy Shevock. “We look forward to his contributions to our Board of Trustees as we focus on the College’s
Race to $14M Progress Update: DSB Distributes $2.40M in SSBCI Funding in 45 days
DOVER, Del. (June 9, 2025) – Significant progress has been made on the Delaware Division of Small Business’s (DSB) Race to $14M initiative! In the last 45 days, the Division is proud to announce that it has distributed $2.40M to small business owners. This is exciting news since the highly publicized relaunch of DSB’s Small State Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) on April 24, when DSB Director CJ Bell explained the urgent need to get $14M in the hands of small business owners before the end of the
McKim & Creed Acquires Landmark Science & Engineering to Expand Mid-Atlantic Presence
Acquisition Aims to Strengthen Engineering and Surveying Resources in Delaware and Maryland RALEIGH, N.C. – May 27, 2025 – McKim & Creed, a leading engineering, planning and geospatial services firm, announces that it has acquired Landmark Science & Engineering based in Newark, Del. The strategic acquisition is expected to strengthen McKim & Creed’s presence in this region while providing expanded services to Landmark’s clients. Founded in 1987, Landmark Science & Engineering is a leading
Offit Kurman Recognized Among The Top 50 Construction Law Firms™ by Construction Executive
Offit Kurman is proud to announce that it has been ranked 38th in Construction Executive magazine’s annual list of The Top 50 Construction Law Firms™. This recognition highlights the firm’s continued growth and national presence in the construction legal market. Offit Kurman’s Construction Law practice group represents clients across all segments of the construction industry, offering comprehensive legal support throughout the project lifecycle. From contract drafting and risk management to regulatory
LEGENDS, LEGACY, HBCU LOVE AT LINCOLN FINANCIAL FIELD
Delaware State University Hornets to host the Norfolk State University Spartans at the Linc Eagles Legends DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick to face off in their first year as D-I head coaches Premier Mid-Eastern Atlantic Conference schools to bring the HBCU experience to Philadelphia Calling it “a potential paradigm shift for HBCU football,” Delaware State University Athletic Director Tony Tucker announced today that the Hornets will host their home game this fall against the Norfolk State Spartans at
FORMER WIDE RECEIVER AWARDED BENECARE SCHOLARSHIP
FORMER WIDE RECEIVER CATCHES BUG FOR DENTISTRY.This year’s BeneCare Scholarship Recipient made a 180-degree about face on the field of dentistry. Learn what Alessandro attributes to his career change from nursing to dentistry. MEET ALESSANDRO, FORMER VILLANOVA WILDCAT AND BENECARE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
New Castle County Chamber of Commerce 