| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Wednesday April 29, 2026 ( 16 items ) |
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A.G. Davenport, Division on Civil Rights Announce Renewed Enforcement Focus on Protecting New Jerseyans From Housing Discrimination and Expanding Housing Opportunity
TRENTON, New Jersey, April 29 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on April 28, 2026:
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AG Davenport, Division on Civil Rights Announce Renewed Enforcement Focus on Protecting New Jerseyans From Housing Discrimination and Expanding Housing Opportunity
Office Takes Action In 26 Cases Addressing Discrimination Based on Criminal History, Source of Lawful Income, and Mortgage Redlining
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Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today announced that
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A.G. Jennings, Coalition Keep Machine Gun Devices Out of Delaware
DOVER, Delaware, April 29 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on April 28, 2026:
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AG Jennings, coalition keep machine gun devices out of Delaware
Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of attorneys general have formalized an agreement to prevent the Trump Administration from distributing thousands of machine gun conversion devices into Delaware and other 16 other states.
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American Fintech Council Urges the Delaware State House of Representatives to Pass Banking Modernization and Digital Asset Legislation
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The American Fintech Council, an organization that says it promotes a transparent, inclusive and customer-centric financial system, issued the following news release:
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American Fintech Council (AFC) Urges the Delaware State House of Representatives to Pass Banking Modernization and Digital Asset Legislation
AFC congratulated Chairman Spiros Mantzavinos and applauded Senate passage of multiple bills that will modernize financial services framework and clarify digit
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Ariz. A.G. Mayes Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 29 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on April 28, 2026:
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Attorney General Mayes Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products
Attorney General Kris Mayes today joined a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, Sezzle, and Bloc
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Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Bipartisan Effort Urging Credit Card and Payment Processing Companies to Combat Illegal Sales of Tobacco and Nicotine Products
SACRAMENTO, California, April 28 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Bipartisan Effort Urging Credit Card and Payment Processing Companies to Combat Illegal Sales of Tobacco and Nicotine Products
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Coalition also requests meetings with each company to comprehensively address the unlawful sales
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced co-leading a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general
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Attorney General James Leads Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products
ALBANY, New York, April 28 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Leads Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products
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New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, Sezzle, and Block
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Attorney General Sunday Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling on Credit Card Companies, Payment Apps to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 28 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news:
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Attorney General Sunday Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling on Credit Card Companies, Payment Apps to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products
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Attorney General Dave Sunday led a bipartisan coalition of 24 other Attorneys General and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors -including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Vis
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Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products
HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 28 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products
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Attorney General William Tong joined a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, Sezzle, and Block (operat
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College of Engineering & Computer Science recognizes 2026 Hall of Fame inductees
TULSA, Oklahoma, April 28 -- The University of Tulsa posted the following news:
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College of Engineering & Computer Science recognizes 2026 Hall of Fame inductees
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On April 24, The University of Tulsa's College of Engineering & Computer Science inducted three new members into its Hall of Fame: Katherine Wallgren (B.S. '03, M.E.B. '25), David Iverson (B.S. '88, MBA '94, M.J.E.L. '20) and John W. Lindsay (B.S. '87).
This award is the highest honor bestowed by the college upon its alumni
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Md. A.G. Brown Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Unlawful Vaping Products
BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 29 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on April 28, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Unlawful Vaping Products
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe,
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Millersville University: Three Commencement Ceremonies Scheduled for May 9
MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, April 29 -- Millersville University issued the following news:
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Three Commencement Ceremonies Scheduled for May 9
Students from the College of Education and Human Services will receive their diplomas at a 9 a.m. ceremony. The speaker will be Rev. Dr. Dexter L. Davis Sr. '77.
By Mary Dolheimer
Millersville University will honor the graduating students of the Class of 2026 at three ceremonies on May 9 in Pucillo Gymnasium. Each ceremony will feature an address
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Ohio Wesleyan Empowers Future Scholars with Baran Fellowships for International Study and Professional Development
DELAWARE, Ohio, April 28 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release:
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Creating Their Paths
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DELAWARE, Ohio - Three Ohio Wesleyan University students have earned competitive Baran Fellowships to fund projects designed to make them stronger candidates for graduate school admission and post-graduate fellowships.
The newest recipients of the university-awarded Baran Fellowships are junior Lilly Colbeck of Plain City, Ohio; sophomore Norah Hyman of Berea, Ohio; and juni
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Senators Coons, Ricketts Introduce Bill to Strengthen Energy Security and Critical Mineral Supply Chains
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on April 28, 2026:
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Senators Coons, Ricketts introduce bill to strengthen energy security and critical mineral supply chains
U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) today introduced the Energy Security Pacts Act, bipartisan legislation to strengthen American energy security and supply chains by coordinating U.S. foreign investment and diplomacy tools to support energy, elec
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Subcommittee Ranking Member Scanlon's Opening Statement at Hearing on Republicans' Effort to Eliminate FACE Act Safeguards
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, issued the following news release on April 28, 2026:
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Subcommittee Ranking Member Scanlon's Opening Statement at Hearing on Republicans' Effort to Eliminate FACE Act Safeguards
Today, Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, delivered opening remarks at a hearing examining
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Vice Chancellor Bonnie David on Delaware Chancery, Judicial Philosophy, and Career Paths in Corporate Law
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 28 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news:
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Vice Chancellor Bonnie David on Delaware Chancery, Judicial Philosophy, and Career Paths in Corporate Law
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Last month, the Law & Business Program welcomed Vice Chancellor Bonnie David of the Delaware Court of Chancery for a lunchtime conversation on the court's distinctive role in American corporate law and the opportunities that chancery practice and clerkships can offer students. Speaking candidly abo
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Wildlife Society: Swamp Eels are Wiping Out Everglades Amphibians
BETHESDA, Maryland, April 29 -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news:
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Swamp eels are wiping out Everglades amphibians
Invasive swamp eels that escaped from breeding ponds or were released by fisherman as bait in South Florida are systematically wiping out native amphibian species in the Everglades.
"There has been about a 75% decline in amphibian abundances [in the Everglades] in the last 30 years," said Hunter Howell, who spent his PhD
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