Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Saturday May 10, 2025 ( 27 items ) |
ACLS Lawsuit Alleges Illegal Dismantling of NEH
NEWARK, Delaware, May 6 -- The American Philosophical Association issued the following news:
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ACLS lawsuit alleges illegal dismantling of NEH
Last week, the American Council of Learned Societies, American Historical Association, and Modern Language Association filed a lawsuit "seeking to reverse the recent actions to devastate the National Endowment for the Humanities."
Though the APA is not a named plaintiff in the suit, it has been made clear to all ACLS member societies that the stro
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APA Board Signs Joint Letter on Cuts to Federal Agencies That Fund Research
NEWARK, Delaware, May 9 -- The American Philosophical Association issued the following news:
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APA Board Signs Joint Letter on Cuts to Federal Agencies that Fund Research
By Erin Shepherd
The APA's board of officers has signed on to a joint letter urging transparency and oversight regarding agency reduction-in-force and reorganization plans affecting scientific and health priorities.
The letter reads, in part,
With agency Reduction in Force (RIF) and Reorganization Plans submitted on M
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APA On Demand: "The Ethics and Politics of Protest on Campus" Webinar Replay Now Available
NEWARK, Delaware, May 6 -- The American Philosophical Association issued the following news:
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APA On Demand: "The Ethics and Politics of Protest on Campus" webinar replay now available
On Monday the APA held an APA Live event called The Ethics and Politics of Protest on Campus. This webinar is now available on demand.
Universities have long been sites of political dissent, intellectual challenge, and moral reckoning. But what are the ethical boundaries of protest? What tactics are justi
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Chemours and Navin Fluorine Announce Agreement to Manufacture New Liquid Cooling Product as a Part of Chemours Expanded Liquid Cooling Venture
WILMINGTON, Delaware, May 7 -- Chemours, a provider of titanium technologies, fluoroproducts and chemical solutions, issued the following news release:
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Chemours and Navin Fluorine Announce Agreement to Manufacture New Liquid Cooling Product as a Part of Chemours Expanded Liquid Cooling Venture
Partnership to establish initial capacity & enable adoption of Opteon two-phase immersion cooling fluid to address data center cooling needs created by AI and next-generation chips
Wilmington, De
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Chemours Company Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
WILMINGTON, Delaware, May 7 -- Chemours, a provider of titanium technologies, fluoroproducts and chemical solutions, issued the following news release:
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Chemours Company Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
Wilmington, Del., May 6, 2025 - The Chemours Company ("Chemours" or "the Company") (NYSE: CC), a global chemistry company with leading market positions in Thermal & Specialized Solutions ("TSS"), Titanium Technologies ("TT"), and Advanced Performance Materials ("APM"), today announced i
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Delaware's Congresswoman McBride Denounces Trump Administration's Illegal Cuts to Library Funding on House Floor
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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Delaware's Congresswoman McBride Denounces Trump Administration's Illegal Cuts to Library Funding on House Floor
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-DE) took to the House floor
to condemn the Trump Administration's illegal dismantling of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) -- an action that has halted vital federal support for libraries across the country, inclu
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DuPont Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
WILMINGTON, Delaware, May 2 -- DuPont issued the following news release:
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DuPont Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
* Net Sales of $3.1 billion increased 5%; organic sales increased 6% versus year-ago period
* GAAP Loss from continuing operations of $(548) million, includes $768 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge related to first quarter segment realignment; operating EBITDA of $788 million
* GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $(1.33); adjusted EPS of $1.03
* Cash prov
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ENHERTU Followed by THP Before Surgery Showed Statistically Significant and Clinically Meaningful Improvement in Pathologic Complete Response in Patients With High-Risk HER2-Positive Early-Stage Breast Cancer in DESTINY-Breast11 Phase III Trial
WILMINGTON, Delaware, May 8 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release:
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ENHERTU (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) followed by THP before surgery showed statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in pathologic complete response in patients with high-risk HER2-positive early-stage breast cancer in DESTINY-Breast11 Phase III trial
AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo's ENHERTU followed by THP
showed an improved safety profile vs. standard
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ICYMI: Senator Coons joins Andy Beshear podcast to talk chickens, faith, and getting started in local government
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Senator Coons joins Andy Beshear podcast to talk chickens, faith, and getting started in local government
WILMINGTON, Del. - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear for an interview on the Andy Beshear Podcast. They discussed Senator Coons' background and how his faith informs his Democratic values and public service, as well as his wo
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IMFINZI (durvalumab) Regimen Demonstrated Statistically Significant and Clinically Meaningful Improvement in Disease-Free Survival for High-Risk Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer in POTOMAC Phase III Trial
WILMINGTON, Delaware, May 10 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release:
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IMFINZI (durvalumab) regimen demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in disease-free survival for high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer in POTOMAC Phase III trial
Patients lived significantly longer without high-risk disease recurrence or progression after one year of IMFINZI treatment plus Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) induction and m
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Law Professor Urges FDA to Prioritize Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Food Safety Assessment
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- In a letter submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Margaret H. Zhang, an Assistant Professor of Law at Widener University Delaware Law School, has called for the agency to prioritize the monitoring and regulation of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) as it develops a new systematic process for post-market assessment of chemicals in food.
Professor Zhang, whose research focuses on the intersection of reproductive and environmental justice, emphasized the wid
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Mukwonago Community Library to Repatriate Pennsylvania Artifacts to Delaware Nation
WASHINGTON, May 8 (TNSFR) - The Mukwonago Community Library in Wisconsin, intends to repatriate two Native American cultural items classified as unassociated funerary objects to the Delaware Nation, Oklahoma. The announcement was made in a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service in the Federal Register on May 8, 2025.
The two items slated for repatriation are a stone discoidal, catalogued as G0034, and a banner stone, catalogued as G00474. The discoidal was
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Rep. McBride Second to Sign Discharge Petition to Force Vote on the Protecting Medicaid and SNAP Act
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on May 6, 2025:
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Rep. McBride Second to Sign Discharge Petition to Force Vote on the Protecting Medicaid and SNAP Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-DE) became the second House Democrat to sign a discharge petition to force an up-or-down vote on the Hands Off Medicaid and SNAP Act -- legislation that would block any cuts to Medicaid and food assistance programs under the Hous
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Rep. McBride Stands With 1,000 Postal Workers in Delaware Against Efforts to Privatize the USPS
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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Rep. McBride Stands with 1,000 Postal Workers in Delaware Against Efforts to Privatize the USPS
Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-DE) took to the House floor to oppose the Trump Administration's push to privatize the United States Postal Service (USPS), warning of the harm such a move would cause to working families, veterans, and rural communities in Delaware and across the country.
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Rep. McBride: Addressing Shortage of Air Traffic Controllers
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following floor remarks on May 6, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, this week's travel delays and cancelations are frustrating millions, but behind the headlines is a deeper issue: a national shortage of air traffic controllers, pushing a vital workforce to the brink.
I recently toured the Philadelphia International Airp
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Rep. McBride: U.S. Postal Service Is Not Just a Convenience
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following floor remarks on May 6, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, the United States Postal Service isn't just a convenience. It is a constitutional promise.
For more than two centuries, the USPS has connected every corner of this country, delivering prescriptions to seniors, paychecks to workers, and ballots to voters.
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Senator Coons grills FBI Director Kash Patel over firing of FBI officers for investigations of January 6 rioters
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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Senator Coons grills FBI Director Kash Patel over firing of FBI officers for investigations of January 6 rioters
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) questioned FBI Director Kash Patel at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing today, where he confronted Patel about the circumstances behind seemingly politically-motivated firings and whether the FBI had taken disciplinary actions agai
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Senator Coons statement on UD President Assanis
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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Senator Coons statement on UD President Assanis
WILMINGTON, Del. - U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement after University of Delaware President Dennis Assanis announced he would step down as president effective June 30th:
"President Dennis Assanis is a scientific leader himself, a patent holder and innovator, and a transformational leader for the University of Delawar
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Senator Coons statement on violence between India and Pakistan
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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Senator Coons statement on violence between India and Pakistan
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement in response to increasing military action between India and Pakistan in the disputed region of Kashmir:
"Since the devastating terrorist attack that killed 25 civilians in Kashmir last month, I have been following the escalating tensions and military excha
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Senator Coons, colleagues urge Trump to press for immediate resumption of humanitarian aid to Gaza and return to Israel-Gaza hostage and ceasefire negotiations
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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Senator Coons, colleagues urge Trump to press for immediate resumption of humanitarian aid to Gaza and return to Israel-Gaza hostage and ceasefire negotiations
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), along with Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), Mark Warner (D-Va.), and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) led a letter of 25 Democratic senators to President Trump in advance o
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Senator Coons, Tillis introduce bipartisan resolution supporting Romania and Moldova amid Russian interference
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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Senator Coons, Tillis introduce bipartisan resolution supporting Romania and Moldova amid Russian interference
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) introduced a resolution yesterday expressing support for Romania and Moldova as both countries work to combat Russian interference ahead of upcoming elections.
The resolution commends Romania and Moldova for their
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Senators Coons, Booker, colleagues demand DOJ reverse cancellation of hundreds of public safety grants
WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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Senators Coons, Booker, colleagues demand DOJ reverse cancellation of hundreds of public safety grants
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) as well as nearly 30 other Democratic senators urged Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Assistant Attorney General Maureen Henneberg to reverse the abrupt cancellation of hundreds of public safety grants that serve crime
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Senators Coons, Curtis introduce bipartisan legislation to help small businesses bring new technologies to market
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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Senators Coons, Curtis introduce bipartisan legislation to help small businesses bring new technologies to market
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and John Curtis (R-Utah) today introduced legislation that would help innovative small businesses commercialize their technologies. The Research Advancing to Market Production (RAMP) for Innovators Act updates the SBIR/STTR programs--oft
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Steptoe Obtains Significant Victory on Behalf of Client Shannen Ralston in Asset Purchase of Kiromic BioPharma
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Steptoe Obtains Significant Victory on Behalf of Client Shannen Ralston in Asset Purchase of Kiromic BioPharma
(May 9, 2025, Wilmington, Delaware and Houston, Texas) - Steptoe obtained a significant victory before the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on behalf of our client, Shannon Ralston and her subsidiaries, S.hield Cap1tal Funding LLC and Immunocell Therapeutics, Inc., which successfully p
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Texas, Delaware Airmen Team Up for C-5M Super Galaxy Maintenance
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, May 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news:
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Texas, Delaware Airmen Team Up for C-5M Super Galaxy Maintenance
Citizen Airmen from the 512th Airlift Wing worked alongside 433rd Maintenance Group maintainers from April 21 and May 3 at Joint base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.
The maintainers collaborated to expedite critical m aintenance work on essential C-5M Super Galaxy components inclu
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THIRTY COACHES GRADUATE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL COACHING ENRICHMENT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, May 9 -- The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee issued the following news release:
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THIRTY COACHES GRADUATE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL COACHING ENRICHMENT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM (ICECP)
The International Coaching Enrichment Certificate Program (ICECP) honored members of its XV class in a ceremony held on April 30 at the International Olympic Committee headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland.
A joint program of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, the U
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UB School of Management Celebrates Career Partners for Impact on Student Success
BUFFALO, New York, May 10 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release:
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UB School of Management celebrates career partners for impact on student success
By Kevin Manne
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Career Resource Center -- an exclusive resource for nearly 4,000 students in the University at Buffalo School of Management -- hosted a celebration at The Mansion on Delaware Ave. May 7 to honor several recruiting and internship partners for their cons
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