January 3, 2025 – Delaware Liberal

Song of the Day 1/3: Bobby Womack, “Lookin’ for a Love”

By Alby January 3, 20251 Comment

Listening to this 1974 No. 10 hit for soul singer/songwriter/guitarist Bobby Womack, you'd never guess it started out as a traditional spiritual. Like much of the transformation of gospel into…

DL Open Thread: Friday, January 3, 2025

By El Somnambulo January 3, 202518 Comments

Mike Johnson's Day Of Reckoning. For all the breathless supposition, he's gonna be reelected Speaker. There's nobody else who could get the votes. Now, it may not be today, but…

Why Matt Meyer Vetoed The Impact Fees Increases, And How Councilmembers Feel About It

By El Somnambulo January 3, 202522 Comments

GUEST POST BY VAL GOULD: On December 10th, New Castle County Council passed Substitute 1 for Ordinance 24-008, which calls for an update to the county’s impact fees for the…