Month: June 2017

There is nothing like a school referendum (or a mid-term election) to bring out the greedy a-holes. Sadly, decent humans need to be practically dragged to the polls. If you want to know what kind of short-sighted, greedy nit wits were defeated in New Castle yesterday, simply read the Delaware online comments on the referendum story.

"HB 190 is not an improvement to the CZA. Many of the problems with this bill are attributable to the lack of involvement from a diverse group of stakeholders who have an interest in and use the coastal zone. Diverse stakeholders involved in an inclusive and transparent problem-solving process is a fundamental prerequisite to any credible process that may be needed to revisit the CZA."

Delaware has joined a coalition of states and cities promising to tackle global climate change despite President Donald Trump's decision to pull the United States out of an international agreement to limit the…

John Kowalko cannot recall a proposal more specifically designed to squeeze profit out of his constituents without providing any improvement in service. ...and he has seen three lifetime's worth of chicanery on this topic.

To believe that there is a budget crisis that requires "shared sacrifice" you need to buy into the myth that Delaware tax rates are not competitive with neighboring states. And…

John Carney - Taking on the big problems of the day. Governor Carney Friday signed a bill that blocks local governments from banning or restricting someone's ownership of certain breeds…

Shared Sacrifice Everyone give up the goods so me and my friends can have more. (Typically spoken by elected officials or upper management)

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This from TPM. Carney's statement after the jump.

After President Donald Trump announced his decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement on Thursday, the Democratic governors in California, New York and Washington state announced a state climate coalition called the United States Climate Alliance.