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Kelly Powers
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Culture and Equity Reporter, USA Today
Wilmington, Philadelphia
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Biography
Kelly Powers covers race, identity and equity for the USA TODAY Network Northeast Region and Delaware Online/The News Journal. Powers joined the network's How We Live team in 2021 after covering the communities of Maryland's Eastern Shore for over two years.
Content
By Kelly Powers Verified| USA Today Verified The Trump administration has seemingly reversed course on cuts to a government-fueled manufacturing support program in Delaware, for now. The Delaware Manufacturing Extension Partnership joined 10 other Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership agreements across the country to be defunded by the Trump administration in early April, as previously reported.
By Kelly Powers Verified| News Journal - Delaware Online Verified A bill in Delaware would require all public schools to create and implement cellphone use policies during instructional time. The bill comes after positive feedback from schools that have already piloted phone restrictions and aligns with a national trend. The proposed legislation outlines key components for these policies, including designated usage times, consequences for violations, and emergency exceptions. Delaware says: Silence your phones.
Company Info
USA Today
USA TODAY is a prominent American daily newspaper and multi-platform news organization, established on September 14, 1982, by Al Neuharth under Gannett Co. Based in McLean, Virginia, its mission is to foster national dialogue through accessible and visually engaging storytelling across print, digital, and broadcast platforms. The flagship print newspaper, launched in 1982, quickly gained popularity, exceeding 1 million copies in circulation by 1983. USA TODAY also offers a robust digital platform, USATODAY.com, which provides continuous updates on news, sports, finance, and lifestyle, along with interactive content and reader engagement features. The organization has successfully expanded into mobile applications, achieving over 18 million downloads, and offers breaking news alerts and specialized newsletters. USA TODAY collaborates with institutions like Harvard School of Public Health and Gallup for national surveys, covering a wide range of topics. With a diverse audience, USA TODAY serves middle-market readers through its print and digital offerings, attracting millions of unique visitors monthly and providing valuable advertising opportunities across its platforms.
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Founded: 1982