General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, January 22, 2026
I was wrong. The Hospital Cost Containment Board legislation is not the only bill that the leaders have decided must pass by the end of next week. Two bills designed…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, January 22, 2026
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The Entire World Sees That Trump's Insane--Also Racist: Donald Trump turned up in Davos wielding an insult bazooka. He mocked Emmanuel Macron’s aviator sunglasses, chided Mark Carney (“Canada lives because…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., Jan. 21, 2026
I'm approaching today's piece with the same ambition that the General Assembly is demonstrating for this three-week start of session: Next to none. Other than the weakening of the Hospital…
DL Open Thread: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
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Rep. Mara Gorman To Run For Sen. Sokola's Seat. Some developments just won't keep until the Delaware Political Weekly: Newark-area Democratic Rep. Mara Gorman announced Monday that she will run…
DL Open Thread: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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No Peace Prize? No Peace: President Trump is now claiming that one reason he is pushing to acquire Greenland is that he didn’t win the Nobel Peace Prize, according to…
Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, January 19, 2026
Might be a one-day session, at least in the House, this week. Gov. Meyer is set to deliver his State Of The State Address on Thursday. Meaning, there might not…
BREAKING: Three Council Members Unveil An Affordability Agenda For Wilmington
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Wilmington City Council members Coby Owens (District 1), Shané Darby (District 2) and Christian Willauer (District 5) today announced a proposed legislative affordability agenda for Wilmington at a morning press…
DL Open Thread: Monday, January 19, 2026
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Wilmington Land Bank Halts Plan To Gift Gibraltar To Mayor Mike's Non-Profit--For Now. No doubt that both Mike Purzycki and Bud Freel have an end-game scenario in mind, but it…
DL Open Thread Sunday Magazine: January 18, 2026
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Can We Treat The Oceans' Tummy Aches With Antacids--And Help Slow Global Warming?: Since the advent of the industrial age, the oceans have absorbed about one-third of humanity’s heat-trapping carbon…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, January 17, 2026
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Finally, The Story Of Trooper Snook's Killer. A paranoid guy who thought he was being followed by police 'gangs': Delaware State Police said Friday that Corporal Grade-One Ty Snook was…
DL Open Thread: Friday, January 16, 2026
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Laurel Police Shared Haitian Immigrants' Addresses With FBI. In a seemingly unprecedented move in Delaware, a local police department in Sussex County created a list last year of where officers…
Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending January 15, 2026
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Had to rewrite this due to this late-breaking news: 1. President Pro-Tem Dave Sokola Will Not Seek Reelection. I flat-out can't believe he's been there for 36 years. I really am old. I…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, January 15, 2026
The big news, such as it is, took place in the committee meetings yesterday. I also guess it's worth noting that SB 27 (Brown), which creates the Office Of New…