Delaware News
News about Events in Delaware
Aggregated Delaware News Articles
- Trump's proposed 2020 budget could hurt affordable housing in Delaware
The budget proposal released by the Trump Administration last week would eliminate several programs funding affordable housing. ...
NPR. Wed, 20 Mar 2019 21:29:46 +0000. - Joe Biden's slip hints at a presidential run
In a keynote speech at a dinner for the Delaware Democratic Party, Biden boasted Saturday that he has "the most progressive record of anybody running."
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Sun, 17 Mar 2019 12:30:00 GMT. - Another Biden gaffe? Former VP claims he's 'most progressive' Dem 'running'
Former Vice President Joe Biden hinted a possible 2020 White House bid Saturday, telling an audience in Delaware that he has the most progressive record of any Democrat running or considering a run.
Louis Casiano. Fox News. Sun, 17 Mar 2019 10:56:04 GMT. - Biden's verbal slip about campaign draws Democrats' cheers
In a keynote speech on Saturday at a dinner for the Delaware Democratic Party in Dover, Biden boasted that he has 'the most progressive record of anybody running.'
Daily Mail. Sun, 17 Mar 2019 03:59:06 +0000. - Delaware man pleads guilty in blast outside ex's family home
A Delaware man who police say set off a pipe bomb outside the home of his estranged wife's family has pleaded guilty to weapons charges.
Fox News. Fri, 15 Mar 2019 13:10:14 GMT. - UPDATE 1-Rent-A-Center not bound by merger deal with Vintage Capital -judge
Retailer Rent-A-Center Inc was within its rights to back out of a $1.36 billion merger deal with private equity firm Vintage Capital Management last year, a Delaware state court ruled Thursday.
Reuters. Thu, 14 Mar 2019 17:56:26 -0400. - Delaware Sen. Chris Coons says Joe Biden is almost certainly going to run
Senator Chris Coons of Delaware tells CBS News' Major Garrett on "The Takeout" that he thinks Joe Biden is likely going to run for president.
CBS News. Thu, 14 Mar 2019 21:07:29 +0000. - Delaware Sen. Chris Coons says Biden is "95 percent" ready to run
Coons spoke to CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett on this week's episode of "The Takeout" podcast
CBS News. Thu, 14 Mar 2019 21:03:01 +0000. - Delaware lawmakers revive proposal for new tax on opioids
DOVER, Del. (AP) - Democratic lawmakers have re-introduced legislation imposing a new tax on drug manufacturers who sell opioid pain-killers in Delaware. ...
Associated Press. Washington Times. Thu, 14 Mar 2019 05:16:50 -0400. - Mariner East Investigations in Pennsylvania Multiply
The Delaware County District Attorney’s office in southeast Pennsylvania said it has opened a second criminal investigation into the construction and operation of the Mariner East 1, 2 and 2X projects.
Natural Gas Intel. Tue, 12 Mar 2019 15:55:00 -0400.
Delaware Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Delaware as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 952,065 | 0.85 |
| July 1, 2015 | 944,076 | 0.98 |
| July 1, 2014 | 934,948 | 1.03 |
| July 1, 2013 | 925,395 | 0.92 |
| July 1, 2012 | 916,993 | 1.00 |
| July 1, 2011 | 907,924 | 0.90 |
| July 1, 2010 | 899,816 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Delaware was 897,934.
In 2008, the estimated population of Delaware was 873,092, whereas
in 2006, the population of Delaware was about 850,366.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Delaware's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Delaware web page. For maps of Delaware,
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The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Dover, Delaware.
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