Rep. Booth to Run for Adams’ Senate Seat
The News-Journal's Dan Shortridge reports that former Georgetown Mayor and current State Representative Joe Booth (R) will run for the vacant Senate seat held by Thurman Adams before his death.…
Crazy People in the Attic – Liveblogging the Senate
We're here! Liberalgeek and I are sitting in the balcony of the Senate. Right now they are voting on some appointments - boring so far. So when they nominate someone,…
Live Blogging the House – Vol. 3
Liberalgeek and I are now listening to the debate on HB 290, the budget bill. Right now they are praising the hard work of putting together the budget. OMB Visalli…
Live-Blogging the House-Vol. 2
Anyone wishing to catch up with El Somnambulo's timeless prose from earlier today can link here. When the House recessed for an arm-twisting session around 5:30, 'bulo doubted that it…
Live-Blogging the House With All the Comforts of Home
Making all the final preparations. Lessee... Bottle of Chenin Blanc/Viognier nicely chilled? Check. Cheese platter to allay that pre-dinner break hunger? Check. Law & Order reruns on the tube for…
End of the 2Q Fundraising
Today, June 30, is the end of the 2nd quarter and the last day to give for donations to appear in the 2Q fundraising reports (federal candidates). I know it's…
State of Delaware/Walgreen’s: Can This Marriage Be Saved?
It can and it should. In fact, there is no earthly reason why this war of words should have escalated this far. First, allow the Beast Who Slumbers to stipulate…
What to Expect From Delaware Liberal Tonight
This is the last day of the legislative session in Dover. Unstable Isotope and I (at a minimum) will be in attendance and passing along reports. Many of our reports…
Kowalko Suits Up For Battle
John Kowalko has been fighting tooth and nail with the Governor (against the across-the-board pay cuts) and against the Republicans that don't think that we should increase a single tax…
The Leader of the DE GOP Is Not Pleased
An independent voter let us know that Mike Protack, the leader of the Delaware Republican Party, wrote the following: In what has been the biggest aggregious offense since the passage…
Question of the Day
Does Mike Castle's vote for the Energy Bill signify that he will put up a run against Carney in 2010?
Why Delaware Needs Health Reform
Health Care facts and figures, from HealthReform.gov (thanks, HHS Secretary Sebelius!) DELAWAREANS CAN’T AFFORD THE STATUS QUO Roughly 575,000 people in Delaware get health insurance on the job, where family…
The Summer Of Like Like
We're only a few weeks into summer and there's one question I'm hearing repeatedly... Yes, but do you like-like him/her? Ah, the teenage years, and I'll admit I'm suddenly all…