Joe Irizarry is an Afternoon Anchor/Reporter at Delaware Public Media. With over 20 years of experience in news and radio, he covers a diverse range of topics including public health, healthcare administration, and the construction and real estate sectors, alongside a keen interest in sports. Joe's work has been featured in WDEL, Delaware Public Media, and CDC Gaming Reports.
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Joe's coverage indicates a focus on local news in Delaware, encompassing government announcements, health and well-being, finance and economy, as well as business and industry. He also covers a wide range of topics including travel, weather, sports betting, healthcare disparities among others.
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Delaware's new Inspector General is in the process of hiring staff for the office.
By: Joe Irizarry
Early voting in Delaware for the 2026 General Election starts this week. The 10-day early voting period gets underway Thursday with the final day on November 1.
By: Joe Irizarry
Over 7,000 Delaware residents may be eligible for 2026 Affordable Care Act refunds.
Wilmington will launch a new program to help homeowners with repairs. The Homeowner Repair Program is a partnership between the city and Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County, and it starts on Monday.
By: Joe Irizarry
As part of our 2026 Election coverage, Delaware Public Media is highlighting a series of “Races to Watch” ahead of November's General election.
By: Joe Irizarry
The unemployment rate in Delaware drops slightly again. The state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 4.6% in September down from 4.7% in August.
By: Joe Irizarry
With the Medicare Open Enrollment period currently underway, Delaware's Department of Insurance will assist those who need or want help.
By: Joe Irizarry
Laurel School District Superintendent Shawn Larrimore is leaving this week. According to the school district the decision came after discussions between Larrimore and Laurel School Board.
By: Joe Irizarry
The Delaware Opioid Settlement Commission announces over $12 million in grants for 42 organizations in its fourth round of funding.
By: Joe Irizarry
Wilmington City Council is still trying to oust James Spadola after he successfully won a lawsuit to keep his seat following a party switch.
