DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 25 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following opinion (No. 24-IB38) on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * To: Ferdell Harvey, 325 E. 5th Street, Apt. 1F, Wilmington, Delaware 19801 RE: FOIA Petition Regarding the Wilmington Housing Authority Dear Mr. Harvey: We write in response to your correspondence, alleging that the Wilmington Housing Authority ("WHA") violated Delaware's Freedom of Information Act, 29 Del. C. Sec.Sec. 10001-10008 ("FOIA"). We treat this   more

DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control issued the following news on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * Department Secretary Highlights Need for Public Awareness * * * The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control released findings today from DNREC's comprehensive study on PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in surface waters across Delaware. The study, conducted in the fall of 2022, involved the collection and analys  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: BALTIMORE A Baltimore-area car dealership will pay $105,000 and furnish other relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today. According to the EEOC's lawsuit, Len Stoler, Inc. employed a service advisor who sustained traumatic brain injury (TBI) and was in a coma after surviving a seriou  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 25 -- The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette today presented the second Our Water's Worth It trophy to Lambertville for the city's tireless efforts to improve its stormwater management program to address flooding issues, better protect local waterbodies and become more resilient to the impacts of climate change. The Commissioner presented the a  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- President Biden answered questions after the Marine One arrival on Sept. 22, 2024: * * * THE PRESIDENT: We had very successful meetings with the Quad in Delaware. Total unity. We were all working together. I feel good about what we're doing, and I think the other leaders do as well. So, thank you for being here. Q: Mr. President, are you worried about rising tensions in the Middle East? THE PRESIDENT: Yes, I am. But we're going to do everything we can to keep a wider  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The White House issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of New York and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby from August 8 to August 10, 2024. Federal funding is available to state, tribal, and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- President Biden issued the following statement on the death of his friend, Thomas Bell: * * * Scranton, Pennsylvania is a place that climbs into your heart and never leaves. It's home. It's that special place etched in your heart. I was born there. Even after my family moved to Claymont, Delaware as my dad found work, we'd return to our old Green Ridge neighborhood in Scranton and spend time with our friends, Charlie Roth, Larry Orr, and Tommy Bell. Tommy and I lived   more

CLAYMONT, Delaware, Sept. 21 -- President Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese issued the following remarks ahead of the Quad Leaders' Summit Meeting at Archmere Academy: * * * PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, I'll say to my fellow leaders: Welcome to Delaware. Welcome to Claymont, Delaware. It used to be a steel town here years ago. And welcome to the border of Wilmington, Delaware. (Laughs.) And I'm really pl  more

CLAYMONT, Delaware, Sept. 21 -- President Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese issued the following remarks at the Quad Cancer Moonshot announcement at Archmere Academy: * * * PRESIDENT BIDEN: Hello, hello, hello. (A helicopter flies overhead.) By the way, that little thing up in the air there, don't worry about it. (Laughter.) It's not armed. Good evening, everyone -- Prime Minister Albanese, Prime   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (TNSfact) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet: * * * 2024 Quad Leaders' Summit On September 21, 2024, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. hosted Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia, Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India in Wilmington, Delaware, for the fourth Quad Leaders' Summit. The Quad was established to be a global force for good. This year, the Quad is proudly executing tangible projects that benefit par  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The White House issued the following readout of President Biden's meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio: * * * President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met with Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan today in Wilmington, Delaware, to advance cooperation on a range of security, economic, and diplomatic issues. The President underscored that the U.S.-Japan Alliance is the cornerstone of regional peace and prosperity, and commended the progress made in strengthening the   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The White House issued the following transcript of a press gaggle by Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Jake Sullivan at the Quad Leaders Summit: * * * MR. SULLIVAN: Thank you, guys, for being here. Today, we have the fourth Quad Leaders Summit, fourth in-person Quad Leaders Summit, and the first time that President Biden has actually hosted leaders in his hometown and, literally, at his home in Wilmington, Delaware. You guys have heard the Presi  more