Delaware

Usually when we get to late June, there's very little activity of interest.  The serious candidates have filed, the field is more or less set. The usual June is not…

The Big News:  Senate To Consider FY '27 Budget.  Here it is, read and comment.  I have one comment--check out the 'best and brightest' that Speaker Mimi assigned the task…

From Cris Barrish's story on WHYY: A year ago, the Police Athletic League of Delaware appeared to be in great shape. The gymnasiums with multiple basketball courts at its Hockessin…

Scorecard on Constitutional Amendments considered in the House yesterday:  2 passed, 1 failed.  These two passed: HB 180 (Harris); HB 430 (Harris).  This one failed: HS 1/HB 88 (Bush).  This…

According to the police report (I'm not linking in order to keep the victim's name confidential), the incident took place on May 21 of this year.  The alleged victim was…

Welcome To Bill-A-Palooza!  That time of year when several dozen bills are passed on any given day.  Counting up those scheduled on today's House and Senate Agendas, we're looking at 47…

I'd like to dedicate this to the Good People Of Sharpley: 1.  Rep. Krista Griffith Offers Ice Cream To The Residents Of Sharpley.  Yes, it's almost certainly some sort of violation…

A (mostly) 'just the facts, ma'am' edition. Here's yesterday's Session Activity Report.  Oooh, here's a tidbit I missed yesterday.  The Senate had previously unanimously passed SB 22 (Townsend), 'the Fair…

Legislators can get a bill through the General Assembly in a matter of hours--from introduction to headed to the Governor's Office--if they really want to.  In other words, these two…

They sent out one of those mailers--you know, a 'Call Krista and Tell Her She's the Bestest Legislator EVER' piece.  (Yes, I've seen the piece, can't print it b/c it…

Time for the big finish, folks.  Lots to do. Starting today.  We've got some good, we've got some bad.  In fact, on the very same Senate Agenda. The good?  SB…

Just when I think that we're pretty much done with intriguing new developments, I'm proven wrong. At least wrong enough so that I've got items for yet another political weekly.…