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The Delaware Department of Justice has determined that the Association of Coastal Towns (ACT) violated Delaware’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requirements, deeming ACT a public body subject to FOIA.

Coastal communities could be on the hook for more of the cost to replenish their respective beaches following storms. The Association of Coastal Towns is protesting the Delaware Department of Natural Resources (DNREC) proposal that would require beach communities to pay all or a large part of the State’s share of the cost of beach replenishment by the US Army Corps of Engineers. 

Offshore wind developer, U.S. Wind, is building its case, and touting the benefits of new projects to officials of Delaware's coastal towns. Locals in Rehoboth Beach have strong opinions about offshore wind projects along the coast.