Delaware

A rare Wednesday with not even a Senate Agenda to warrant either house going into session.  All committee meetings in both chambers today. We have yesterday's productive session to discuss,…

Was gonna write my obligatory run-down of today's activities. Then I read this: https://spotlightdelaware.org/2025/04/15/port-of-wilmington-fight-reignites/ I'm flummoxed.  Can someone please share the story behind the story?  The Governor's office and the…

On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, local school boards throughout the state will elect board members.  If you reside in one of the districts that has contests, you are eligible to…

A slow week meanders to an end.  Only item of note from yesterday was the release of HB 140 (Morrison) from the Senate Executive Committee.  This likely sets up a…

Some tidbits from yesterday's Session: Only Claire Snyder-Hall voted against Rep. Bolden's incumbency protection bill.  It's never passed the Senate, but with Cruce and Seigfried replacing no votes from McBride…

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…