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State Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday February 05, 2023 ( 8 items )  

AstraZeneca: TEZSPIRE Approved For Self-Administration In The Us With A New Pre-Filled Pen
WILMINGTON, Delaware, Feb. 3 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: AstraZeneca and Amgen's TEZSPIRE(R) (tezepelumab-ekko) has been approved in the US for self-administration in a pre-filled, single-use pen for patients aged 12 years and older with severe asthma. TEZSPIRE is the only biologic approved for severe asthma with no phenotype (e.g. eosinophilic or allergic) or biomarker limitation within its approved label.1 The approval by the US Food and Dr  more

Attorney General James' Office of Special Investigation Releases Report on Death of Paul Weeden
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 2 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on Jan. 31, 2023: New York Attorney General Letitia James' Office of Special Investigation (OSI) today released its report on the death of Paul Weeden in the Village of Walton, Delaware County. Following a thorough investigation, including review of 911 calls, radio transmissions, body-worn camera (BWC) footage, evidence from the scene, and photographs, OSI concluded that a prosecutor would not  more

Del. Deputy A.G. Jennings Issues Opinion on FOIA Complaint Concerning Delaware Department of Education
DOVER, Delaware, Jan. 24 (TNSsro) -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following opinion (No. 23-IB03): * * * To: Amy Roe, amywroe@gmail.com RE: FOIA Petition Regarding the Department of Education Dear Ms. Roe: We write in response to your correspondence alleging that the Delaware Department of Education ("DOE") violated the Delaware Freedom of Information Act, 29 Del. C. Sec.Sec. 10001-10007 ("FOIA"), in connection with your October 28, 2022 FOIA request. We treat your co  more

Del. Deputy A.G. Jennings Issues Opinion on FOIA Complaint Concerning Delaware Department of Finance
DOVER, Delaware, Jan. 25 (TNSsro) -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following opinion (No. 23-IB04): * * * To: Thomas Pledgie, tpledgie@msn.com RE: FOIA Petition Regarding the Delaware Department of Finance Dear Mr. Pledgie: We write regarding your correspondence alleging that the Delaware Department of Finance violated the Delaware Freedom of Information Act, 29 Del. C. Sec.Sec. 10001-10007 ("FOIA"). We treat your correspondence as a Petition for a determination pursua  more

DNREC Appoints Dr. Katera Moore as State's First Environmental Justice Coordinator
DOVER, Delaware, Feb. 2 (TNSper) -- Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control issued the following news: Secretary Shawn M. Garvin today announced a new appointment to the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control's leadership structure, naming Dr. Katera Moore as the agency's - and the state's - first environmental justice coordinator. Dr. Moore will join DNREC's Office of the Secretary to work with the state's underserved communities, who hist  more

Gov. Carney: DelDOT Provides Update on 2022 Litter Cleanup Efforts
DOVER, Delaware, Feb. 3 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) and its partners collected more than 59,000 bags of trash in 2022 in the continuing effort to Keep DE Litter Free. The work was performed by DelDOT Maintenance & Operations employees, Adopt-A-Highway/Sponsor-A-Highway efforts, the Work A Day Earn A Pay Program and with help from the Delaware Department of the Corrections' (DOC) inmate work program. T  more

Governor Carney Announces Chief Diversity Officer at Department of Human Resources
WILMINGTON, Delaware, Jan. 31 (TNSper) -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: Governor John Carney announced the appointment of Richard M. Potter, Jr. to serve as the State of Delaware's Chief Diversity Officer. He will oversee the Department of Human Resources' (DHR) Division of Diversity and Inclusion and lead the state's commitment to maintaining a state government workforce that is reflective of the state's population. As Chief Diversity Officer, Potter will  more

Terrain At Delaware Valley University Breaks New Ground On Campus
DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania, Jan. 31 (TNSeco) -- Delaware Valley University issued the following news: Terrain, Urban Outfitters, Inc.'s nature-inspired lifestyle brand, and Delaware Valley University (DelVal) have begun construction on Terrain's new location on campus. Blue Rock, a privately held construction firm with offices in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, is leading construction of the project. Blue Rock provides construction services to clients in many markets, including Program Management, C  more