DOVER, Delaware, June 29 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Thursday that State Prosecutor Dan Logan will succeed Alex Mackler as the Department of Justice's Chief Deputy Attorney General. Mackler, who has served as CDAG for more than five years, will serve as counsel on President Biden's reelection campaign. Mackler joined the DOJ as CDAG in May 2019 after serving his country in active duty   more

DOVER, Delaware, June 29 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following statement on June 27, 2024: * * * Attorney General Kathy Jennings released today the following statement on the Supreme Court of the United States' ruling in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma: "Today the Supreme Court issued a ruling that jeopardizes a $45 million opioid settlement that Delaware reached with Sackler family. While this represents a setback for us, we are not giving up. We fought for years to se  more

DOVER, Delaware, June 29 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on June 28, 2024: * * * Governor John Carney on Friday issued the following statement on the Delaware Supreme Court's ruling in favor of absentee and early voting: "I've always believed that we should make it easier, not harder, for Delawareans to exercise their fundamental right to vote. "I'm pleased that the Supreme Court has unanimously confirmed that Delaware can continue with permanent absentee v  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, June 26 -- DuPont issued the following news release on June 25, 2024: DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Donatelle Plastics Incorporated, a leading medical device contract manufacturer specializing in the design, development and manufacture of medical components and devices. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter 2024, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions and receipt of regulatory approvals. "Our   more

DOVER, Delaware, June 28 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on June 27, 2024: * * * Governor John Carney on Thursday issued the following statement on the General Assembly's override of the veto of House Bill 282. "For eight years, I've been focused on getting our fiscal house in order and protecting the interests of all Delaware taxpayers. I'm proud that we'll leave our budget in strong shape for the next administration. In fact, we were able to turn a $400 mi  more

DOVER, Delaware, June 26 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on June 25, 2024: * * * Governor John Carney issued the following statement (https://governor.delaware.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2024/06/Veto-Statement-HB-282.pdf) Tuesday regarding House Bill 282: Pursuant to Article III, Section 18 of the Delaware Constitution, I am vetoing House Bill 282 as amended by House Amendment 1, House Amendment 2 and Senate Amendment 1 (HB 282) by returning it with my   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 28 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats issued the following news release on June 26, 2024: * * * Rep. Danilo Burgos, Rep. Jennifer M. O'Mara, Rep. Joseph C. Hohenstein * * * House lawmakers, families and advocates this week renewed their call to pass legislation that addresses anti-bullying policies in Pennsylvania schools. At a Capitol news conference on Monday, the family of Sammy Teusch, a child who was bullied at his school in Indiana and died by suicide o  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 26 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats issued the following news release on June 25, 2024: Landmark legislation that would add state-level protections for contraceptive access (H.B. 1140) was approved by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives today, according to the bill's sponsor, state Rep. Leanne Krueger. Krueger, D-Delaware, said efforts by extreme, anti-choice legislators and activists to deny people's access to safe, proven and FDA-approved contraceptive  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, June 26 (TNSres) -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * First immunotherapy regimen before and after surgery to extend survival in bladder cancer * * * Positive high-level results from the NIAGARA Phase III trial showed AstraZeneca's IMFINZI(R) (durvalumab) in combination with chemotherapy demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in the primary endpoint of event-free survival (EFS) and   more

DOVER, Delaware, June 29 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on June 28, 2024: The Delaware Supreme Court has unanimously vacated a lower court ruling that jeopardized tens of thousands of Delawareans' voting rights under the State's permanent absentee and early voting statutes. In February, a Superior Court judge issued a surprise ruling striking down early voting and the state's 14-year-old permanent absentee law. The permanent absentee statute had p  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 28 -- The Pennsylvania Senate Democrats issued the following statement on June 27, 2024: * * * The co-chairs of the Pennsylvania Women's Health Caucus Sen. Amanda M. Cappelletti (D-Montgomery), Sen. Judy Schwank (D-Berks), Rep. Gina H. Curry (D-Delaware) and Rep. Mary Jo Daley (D-Montgomery) issued the following statement in response to today's U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Moyle v. United States regarding the legality of abortion in emergency healthcare under the  more