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State Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday July 07, 2024 ( 15 items )  

Alston & Bird Secures $9M Award for Rockwell Automation
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 2 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: Alston & Bird secured approximately $10 million in damages for Rockwell Automation in its suit against an Italian counterfeiter Parcop S.R.L. (doing business as WiAutomation) in the District of Delaware. The final judgment--including $3.2 million in treble damages and $3.8 million in disgorgement--more than doubled the jury's August 2023 award of $4.3 million. In a trailblazing verdict, the jury found W  more

Applications Now Open for Delmarva Power's Sustainable Communities Grants Program
NEWARK, Delaware, July 2 -- Delmarva Power, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release: * * * $35,000 in grants now available for environmental and resiliency projects * * * Delmarva Power is powering local communities in ways that go beyond reliable energy service through environmental stewardship and resiliency grants for nonprofits and municipalities throughout the company's service area in Delaware and Maryland. The company's Sustainable Communities Grant Program, which is  more

Ballard Spahr Elevates Eight Attorneys to Partner, Of Counsel
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 2 -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, issued the following news release on July 1, 2024: Ballard Spahr announced today that six attorneys have been elected to the firm partnership and two have been elevated to of counsel. The attorneys of the 2024 promotions class are based in the firm's Philadelphia, Baltimore, Delaware, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, and Phoenix offices. "These attorneys embody the highest values of our firm and demonstrate why we are a destination for   more

Ballard Spahr Guides Bond Financing for Delaware Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 3 -- Ballard Spahr, a law firm, issued the following news release: The proceeds of a tax-exempt revenue bond issuance of up to $16.8 million, with Ballard Spahr serving as bond and bank counsel, will provide financing to expand the first and only pediatric nursing home in Delaware. Exceptional Care for Children, Inc. (ECC), will use the proceeds to finance the construction, furnishing, and equipping of a new building with 22 beds and programs geared for ECC's t  more

Barnes & Thornburg Welcomes New Attorneys, Legal Professionals
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 3 -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release: Barnes & Thornburg has added litigation, intellectual property, real estate, government services and finance, conflicts attorneys, and legal professionals to its Atlanta, Dallas, Delaware, Minneapolis, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., offices. Maral Arjomandi, a conflicts attorney in the Salt Lake City office, advises on complex conflict analysis, conflict resolution and matte  more

Bill Would Ease Debt and Tax Bills for Student Borrowers
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 3 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats issued the following news release: As Pennsylvania lawmakers work to finalize the state budget and tuition bills are hitting mailboxes for the fall semester, two state lawmakers are looking to provide needed financial relief to student borrowers. State Reps. Jennifer O'Mara, D-Delaware, and Morgan Cephas, D-Phila., have introduced legislation (H.B. 2476) that would exempt tuition reimbursement from the personal income tax, as  more

Delaware North Awarded New Business at Boise Airport
BOISE, Idaho, July 2 -- Delaware North issued the following news release on July 1, 2024: Delaware North, a global hospitality and entertainment company, today announced it has been selected to continue to operate and expand all food and beverage offerings - a mix of Idaho-based concepts and national brands - at Boise Airport (BOI). The foundation of the reimagined BOI experience is a compelling set of brands, each individually selected and carefully adapted to meet the needs of traveling gues  more

DNREC to Hold Virtual Joint Public Hearing July 9 on Proposed Offshore Wind Project
DOVER, Delaware, July 4 -- Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control issued the following news on July 3, 2024: The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will hold a joint virtual public hearing Tuesday, July 9 at 6 p.m. on multiple permit applications and authorization requests made to DNREC by wind energy developer US Wind, Inc. involving Delaware aspects of the company's proposed Maryland offshore wind project. The proposed project compri  more

DuPont to Showcase Kalrez Custom Parts Cutting-Edge Solutions at SEMICON West 2024
WILMINGTON, Delaware, July 2 -- DuPont issued the following news release: DuPont (NYSE: DD) proudly announces its participation in SEMICON West, taking place July 9-11, 2024, in San Francisco, California. At booth number 6148, the company will showcase the latest advancements in custom parts from its renowned DuPont(TM) Kalrez(R) perfluoroelastomer parts, further solidifying its commitment to collaborative innovation with customers. Kalrez(R) products are globally recognized for their exceptio  more

ICYMI: Across the Commonwealth, Governor Shapiro Visits With Seniors As More Than 442,000 Rebates Totaling $266 Million in 2023 Property Tax/Rent Rebate Checks Begin to Go Out
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 4 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: All across the Commonwealth, Governor Josh Shapiro has been meeting with Pennsylvanians to hear how the expanded Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PTRR) program will help seniors and Pennsylvanians with disabilities stay in their homes - providing a critical lifeline to ease the burden of rising costs. Over the last week, the Governor visited Delaware, Dauphin, Centre, and Lackawanna counties to an  more

N.Y. PSC Issues Order Determining Penalty Involving Mountain View Property Management
ALBANY, New York, June 30 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order determining penalty (Case No. 24-G-0285) on June 28, 2024: * * * In the Matter of an Enforcement Proceeding Against Mountain View Property Management, LLC for Alleged Violations of 16 NYCRR Part 753 - Protection of Underground Facilities, in the Service Territory of New York State Electric & Gas Corporation. ORDER DETERMINING PENALTY AND DIRECTING PAYMENT BY THE COMMISSION: BACKGROUND On Fe  more

Ohio Wesleyan Launches U.S. Entrepreneurship Competition on July 1 With Nearly $500,000 in Prizes
DELAWARE, Ohio, July 2 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: Ohio Wesleyan University is launching its new U.S. Entrepreneurship Competition on July 1. Open to entrepreneurs of all ages and from all locations, it is the largest business plan competition in Ohio, with a total prize package of nearly a half-million dollars. The U.S. Entrepreneurship Competition (USEC) at Ohio Wesleyan University includes both student and professional tracks. The student track is open to   more

PA Legislators Announced Relaunch of Bipartisan, Bicameral Nuclear Energy Caucus
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 3 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats issued the following news release: * * * Home to the world's first commercial nuclear power plant, Pennsylvania's energy past could be its energy future * * * State Reps. Rob Matzie, D-Beaver, and Tom Mehaffie, R-Dauphin, together with state Sens. John I. Kane, D-Delaware/Chester, and Lynda Schlegel Culver, R- Columbia/Luzerne/Montour/Northumberland/Synder, have announced the relaunch of the Nuclear Energy Caucus. "Nuclear  more

Pa. Senate Democrats: Sens. Saval, Hughes, Cappelletti, and Kearney Announce Intention to Introduce Bill Preventing Criminalization of Homelessness
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 3 -- The Pennsylvania Senate Democrats issued the following news release on July 2, 2024: Today State Senators Nikil Saval (D-Philadelphia County), Vincent Hughes (D-Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties), Amanda Cappelletti (D-Delaware and Montgomery Counties), and Tim Kearney (D-Delaware County) announced their intention to introduce legislation preventing the criminalization of homelessness in Pennsylvania. Their announcement comes in the wake of Friday's U.S.   more

WVTF Radio IQ recognized for 'Overall Excellence' for third straight year
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, July 5 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: For the third year in a row, WVTF Radio IQ has been recognized for "Overall Excellence" for its local news reporting. The Edward R. Murrow Award was given by the Radio Television Digital News Association. WVTF Radio IQ won nine out of 13 awards, more than any other station in Region 12, which comprises Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, and D.C. The regional winners are now considered for the National Edward R. Murrow awards,   more