Editorial coverage from the Delaware USA Wire newsroom.
Why Should Delaware Care? The New Castle County Council approved a pair of bills Tuesday that will take $2.6 million from the county’s agricultural preservation fund, usually reserved for preserving and protecting county farmland, to pay fo…
Wilmington-based artist and writer Oscar Eduardo de Paz grew up on the north side of Chicago, a community he describes as brimming with both gang violence and police violence. de Paz was 13 when he first experienced the latter.
Why Should Delaware Care? Delaware officials have scrambled to take action after high power bills sparked consumer outrage across much of the state.
Why Should Delaware Care? Delaware has rarely seen mass shooting scenes like the ones that occurred Saturday in Ellendale and Newark, injuring scores of people in crowded public places and killing a young girl.
Polls will open statewide on Tuesday, Nov. 3, for the 2026 midterm elections.
Why Should Delaware Care? Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings is tasked with enforcing the rights of humanity as the beneficiary of OpenAI’s nonprofit foundation.
Why Should Delaware Care? Both nationally and locally healthcare is changing. Reductions to federal subsidies are set to hit early next year, the state passed laws to change how providers are paid for care, as well as the state introducing…
Why Should Delaware Care? Government works best when its citizens are knowledgeable and engaged. Delaware’s government has scores of commissions, working groups, agencies and legislative committees.
Editor’s Note: If you or someone you know is struggling with substance use disorder, call Delaware’s Substance Abuse Hotline (Northern Delaware: 800-652-2929 / Southern Delaware: 800-345-6785).
Why Should Delaware Care? Delaware has rarely seen mass shooting scenes like the one that occurred Saturday — injuring a half dozen people in a crowded public place.
Why Should Delaware Care? Delaware has one of the smallest state legislatures in the nation, which gives each legislative seat an outsized significance.
Why Should Delaware Care? Homelessness and affordable housing have dominated the state and local conversations in Delaware in recent months.