Delaware

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…

The Big Story: Delaware Prepares To Legalize Prostitution.  Again. No, not legalized sex work, which I support.  We're talking Delaware prostituting itself because apparently we're desperate.  There is ample precedent. …

Pull up a chair.  If yesterday was (barely) an amuse-bouche, today's a full-fledged legislative banquet.  Starting with plutocrats seeking to gorge themselves courtesy of a watered-down corporate law bill. But…

Lots happening this week, the least of which is the seating of two undistinguished Corporadems to replace Sarah McBride and Kyle Evans Gay.  Their names, like them, are unimportant. Talk…

Been posting here since 2009.  Been doing the General Assembly previews since then. I can't recall a more uncertain legislative landscape than what we face now. 1. There is no…

He's not only the prime sponsor of SB 21, he is the chief advocate on behalf of it.  The legislation changes corporate law governing the Court Of Chancery.  If you're…