WILMINGTON, Delaware, June 27 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: iPR Pharmaceuticals, part of AstraZeneca, became the first pharmaceutical company in Puerto Rico to receive Renewable Liquified Natural Gas (RNLG) from landfill to fuel its cogeneration plant. "In powering our cogenerator with RLNG, we firmly continue our path to reduce our carbon footprint as part of our commitment to achieve greater sustainability. AstraZeneca is taking bold action o  more

DOVER, Delaware, June 27 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release: Attorney General Kathy Jennings, through her Office of Impact Litigation, has asked the Superior Court to enforce a subpoena against Cabela's, Inc. ("Cabela's") seeking answers about a half-million rounds of ammunition that were shoplifted from its Christiana location. After more than three months, Cabela's has failed to substantively respond to the subpoena. The DOJ is investigating whether  more

DOVER, Delaware, June 27 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following opinion (No. 23-IB18) on June 26, 2023: * * * To: Randall Chase, rchase@ap.org RE: FOIA Petition Regarding the Diamond State Port Corporation Dear Mr. Chase: We write in response to your correspondence alleging that the Diamond State Port Corporation ("DSPC") violated Delaware's Freedom of Information Act, 29 Del. C. Sec.Sec. 10001-10007 ("FOIA"). We treat this correspondence as a Petition for a determ  more

DOVER, Delaware, June 27 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release: A former Wilmington police officer has been convicted of four crimes, including a felony, for an excessive force incident that took place in September 2021. A New Castle County jury found Samuel Waters guilty Monday of felony Tampering With Public Records 1st Degree, Falsifying Business Records, Assault 3rd Degree, and Official Misconduct. This is the first conviction at trial in a police us  more

DOVER, Delaware, July 1 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on June 30, 2023: Governor John Carney on Friday joined the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT), the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security (DSHS), members of the General Assembly, and advocates to sign a package of legislation designed to improve safety on Delaware's roadways. Today's legislative package includes bills to: * Curb speeding and reckless driving * Expand "Move   more

DOVER, Delaware, July 1 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on June 30, 2023: * * * Governor John Carney on Friday issued the following statement on changes in Delaware House of Representatives Majority Leadership: "Speaker Schwartzkopf is not just a great colleague, but a good friend. He's also provided tremendous service to our state. First as a state trooper then as a member of the General Assembly with his 11 years as Speaker. Our state is better off because  more

DOVER, Delaware, June 29 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on June 28, 2023: * * * Governor John Carney on Wednesday issued the following statement on the Senate's vote to confirm the Governor's nomination of Greg Lane to serve as Chief Information Officer at the Delaware Department of Technology and Information. "I am confident Greg will continue the important technology initiatives going on in the Department of Technology and Information. "His experience in  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, June 27 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on June 26, 2023: Governor John Carney and Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long on Monday announced $107 million in federal funding to reach our goal of connecting every Delaware home and business to high-speed internet. Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD)Open this document with ReadSpeaker docReader is a federal grant program that aims to get al  more

MUNCIE, Indiana, June 29 (TNSfund) -- Ball State University issued the following news release: The Hoosier Shakespeare Festival is the 2023 recipient of the Ball State University Community Engagement for the Arts Grant. The annual competitive grant was created in 2022 to demonstrate Ball State's commitment beyond our campus to community engagement through the arts. Hoosier Shakespeare Festival, headquartered in Marion, Ind., takes live performances of classic Shakespeare plays on the road to   more

DOVER, Delaware, June 29 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release: The Delaware Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that Attorney General Kathy Jennings' case against agrochemical giant Monsanto can move forward in Superior Court. "We thank the Court for its unanimous affirmation that our case can move forward in Superior Court," said AG Jennings. "This ruling is a victory for Delaware's ability to hold polluters accountable and to make our communities -- i  more