Delaware

It's deja vu all over again as I think I wrote virtually this same intro a few weeks back:  The State is facing a budgetary crisis precipitated by Trump's insanity.  The…

The Delaware House and Senate each had a pre-file of new bills this week.  A 'pre-file' is when bills are introduced while the General Assembly is out of session.  Here…

Only three distinguished themselves, all for the same reason.  These three legislators brought forward thoughtful and worthwhile improvements to the Musk-Pass SS1/SB 21 bill.  These were not, to be clear,…

Looks like the Honorables are gonna make a swift getaway.  The General Assembly will not meet next week as Bond Bill deliberations will instead take center stage.  As often is…

No pre-game show today.  No agendas being run, committee meeting results can wait until tomorrow. I can't recall a more telling, debate is not the correct word, example of kabuki…

The Big Story:  'Musk-Pass' Bill Surfaces On House Agenda. It took until about 24 hours before today's session, but the Speaker finally released the House Agenda and, yes, SS1/SB 21 is…

Presented to you, for now, whenever the occasion warrants it.  I think you'll agree that that time is now. Let me start with a message to D challengers who intend…

Four legislators deserved mention for their work this week.  We'll list the Honorable Mentions alphabetically: Sen. Stephanie Hansen:  Successfully shepherded a package of bills through the Senate designed to provide relief…

Let's address the two big issues that surfaced yesterday. The Musk-Pass corporate law bill made it through the House Judiciary Committee yesterday.  As Xerxes Wilson pointed out in this comprehensive…

So much to unpack from yesterday's passage of HB 140 (Morrison), the 'end of life options' bill. I had predicted somewhere around 25 votes for passage yesterday.  Instead, the bill…

The Big Story:  House To Consider Death-With Dignity bill today.   HB 140 (Morrison) is virtually the same bill that both houses passed last year, only to be vetoed by Delaware's…

No, not an editorial comment from Captain Obvious. LiberalGeek, who has kept this site running smoothly since its inception, is retiring.  We cannot even begin to thank him for his…