Paying the salaries of public employees is one of the largest expenses of state and local governments, and each year we collect and analyze that data and make it accessible to our readers. Below are ...

Delaware's high court heard arguments over a case that could have broad implications for government transparency in Delaware.

There’s a renewed, bipartisan effort to create a public watchdog armed with subpoena power to investigate fraud and corruption in state government. On Tuesday, Delaware lawmakers introduced proposed ...

Recently, I introduced three bills not just because they are important on their own but also because I believe strongly in good government and transparency. For a number of years, in multiple surveys ...

The U.S. Senate was unable to pass Democratic funding legislation and a GOP measure, and the first government shutdown of the second Trump administration took effect as the clock struck midnight Oct.

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Delaware is leading more than a dozen states asking Congress to preserve Affordable ...

DOVER, Del. - A new bill introduced in Dover would prohibit Delaware government entities from keeping large-scale data center projects hidden from the public. Senate Bill 312, sponsored by Democratic ...

State of Delaware government offices across all three counties will be closed on Monday, Jan. 26 as officials prepare for severe weather conditions expected to impact the region. The closure affects ...