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Delaware Map Maginifying Glass

Survey Offers Insight on Delaware’s Direction and Government’s Priorities

By Darel La Prade Project Director Delaware Journalism Collaborative What are the paramount challenges facing Delaware today? How well are our state and local governments doing at solving these problems? And what can we do better? A recent public opinion... Read More

Solar Panels

Will farms see solar instead of soybeans? Proposed projects, land-use debates divide counties.

By Maddy Lauria Delaware Journalism Collaborative At first, Donna Calhoun ignored the calls. But, one day a few years ago, after returning home from vacation, the lifelong Milford-area resident decided to answer the phone. “I said, ‘What do you want?’... Read More

Black Wilmington and the Big August Quarterly

Part one of a series on Wilmington’s Eastside neighborhood, the demolition of its backbone, and what we can learn from this history. The 2023 edition of the Big Quarterly begins Sunday, August 20 By: Jordan Howell, Delaware Call This... Read More

A New Downtown for Wilmington

Part two of a series on Wilmington’s Eastside neighborhood, the demolition of its backbone, and what we can learn from this history. The 2023 edition of the Big Quarterly concludes Sunday, August 27th JORDAN HOWELL · AUGUST 24, 2023... Read More

Classroom Computers Students

Delaware takes the lead on teaching media literacy

By Larry Nagengast, Delaware Public Media contributor For years, generations even, teachers have been showing their students how to become informed citizens. The instruction hasn’t always been explicit and direct, but it has been part of countless lessons. Middle and... Read More

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