An 855-foot retaining wall project along Loop Canal in Bethany Beach, gets back on track after the government shutdown.
The Senate passed a bill Monday to reopen the government, bringing the 41-day shutdown closer to an end.
Democratic senators from Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia are split over a bipartisan Senate deal to reopen the federal government.
Salisbury Regional Airport and the Wilmington Airport are encouraging people traveling through the region to double-check their flight status ahead of time, as the ongoing Federal Government shutdown prompts cuts to air traffic nationwide.
Nearly 60,000 Delaware households received a financial boost this morning as the state distributed its first round of First State Food Relief Funds, a temporary food assistance effort launched in response to the ongoing federal government shutdown.
The Delaware Senate will reconvene this week in a special session to consider legislation focused on extending the deadline for property tax payments in New Castle County.
On Monday, the Trump administration's court filings said that it would use contingency funds to provide partial SNAP benefits in November, reported NBC. This comes after a judge ordered the Department of Agriculture to disburse funding for the program on Friday.
With the federal government shutdown nearing the one-month mark, Delaware’s food banks and animal shelters are seeing more people in need and they expect that demand to grow.
Delaware Governor Matt Meyer has declared a state of emergency as the ongoing federal government shutdown threatens to disrupt access to food assistance for thousands of people in the First State.
With a federal government shutdown threatening to halt food assistance, state lawmakers from both parties are calling on Governor Matt Meyer to take immediate action to protect access to November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.