WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Connecticut Department of Transportation, on behalf of the states making up the Northeast Corridor have submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation responding to the Department's Request for Information regarding surface transportation proposals aimed at addressing America's critical infrastructure needs. The enclosed principles by the Northeast Corridor state members, namely Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Yo  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Aug. 30 -- DuPont issued the following news release: * * * DuPont Announces Agreement to Divest Aramids Business to Arclin * Transaction structure maximizes shareholder value, enables participation in future upside potential of combined new entity * Divestiture further streamlines the new DuPont portfolio and improves its financial profile * WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 29, 2025 - DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced that Arclin, a portfolio company of an affiliate of TJC, L.P  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has put forward a proposal to approve Pennsylvania's state implementation plan revision aimed at meeting Clean Air Act requirements for a vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance program. This initiative targets the five counties--Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia--within the Pennsylvania portion of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City nonattainment area, classified as Moderate for the 2015 8-h  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Aug. 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware posted the following news release: * * * Leader of Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison 16-Kilogram Fentanyl Seizure Largest in Delaware History * Julianne E. Murray, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that on August 24, 2025, Dwayne Fountain, 54, of Middletown, was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute controlled su  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Wilmington, Delaware, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education regarding its plans to establish negotiated rulemaking committees. This initiative, initially detailed in a notice published in the Federal Register, aims to address critical regulatory changes affecting educational institutions. In its letter, MSCHE emphasized the importance of including a diverse representation of stakeholders  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Coons statement on Trump firing of Lisa Cook * U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement after President Trump announced that he would attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook: "By attempting to fire Dr. Lisa Cook based on unproven and politically driven allegations, President Trump is continuing his efforts to dismantle the financial system that has   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Coons, Collins, Reed, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Extend the Weatherization Assistance Program * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the federal government's cornerstone energy efficiency initiative - the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP  more