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📰 News Incubator: What else to know today
• Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings is among a coalition suing to stop the Trump Administration’s freeze on federal grants, and local orgs are stepping up to find ways to support affected parties, too. [Delaware Online/WDEL]
• Avelo Airlines is offering flights to New Orleans and back for Eagles fans for the Super Bowl. [Delaware Business Now]
• JPMorgan Chase employees will be returning to the office five days a week this year, boosting how much wage tax Wilmington will bring in. [Delaware Business Now]
• The Center for Public Integrity ranks Delaware No. 48 in transparency and accountability. Governor Matt Meyer’s third executive order aims to change that. [Delaware Public Media]
• Wilmington cancer research company Synnovation Therapeutics is asking the state’s Council on Development Finance for a $438,000 Strategic Fund grant to help the company nearly triple its workforce. [Delaware Live]
🗓️ On the Calendar
• Tuesday, Jan. 28 — Big Data and Hadoop Developer Certification Training in Dover [Details]
• Thursday, Jan. 30 — Webinar: Delaware Equitable Hiring Initiative: Creating Opportunities, Strengthening Communities with JPMorgan Chase [Details]
• Wednesday, March 5 — RASCL Summit: AIMing for Action: Adapting, Innovating and Mitigating the Impacts of Delaware’s Changing Climate, Del-One Conference Center in Dover [Details]
• Technical.ly event: Join us at our annual Builders Conference on May 8 and 9 to meet top innovation leaders and learn about regional economic mobility, AI implementations and startups. [Details]
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