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Two disappointing, but not entirely unexpected, committee results headline today's wrap-up. HB 104 (Bush), which yet again expands the ability of developers to avoid most oversight, cleared the Senate Housing…

While we've written about most of these scenarios here, the fact that a major national political news source reports this is damned exciting. Especially since everybody in Washington reads this. …

Thumbs-up to the General Assembly's work yesterday. SS1/SB 2(Lockman) passed the Senate on a straight party line vote of 15-6.   Meaning, both Kyra Hoffner and Russ Huxtable voted for it. …

Big day in the Senate.  'Permit To Purchase' is first on the Agenda.  It will pass.  Whether we have the marathon debate, or whether the opponents hold their, pardon the…

Since not much happened yesterday, now's a good time to ask the question that has been hanging over the General Assembly since January:  Whither goeth Speaker Pete and the House…

First, let's all pause and approve by acclamation a DL Superior Legislating Award for Rep. Ed Osienski. He never gave up, he consistently changed the legislation to attract votes, he…

The story: Gov. John Carney on Friday said he would let the bills to legalize marijuana and create a recreational industry become law without his signature, standing down from his…

There will be no Fox-Dominion trial.  The parties have settled: Fox News has agreed to settle the billion-dollar defamation lawsuit filed against the network over its broadcast of lies aimed…

ProPublica-caliber journalism right here in the News-Journal.  We're talking malign neglect--in assisted living facilities--and in the disgraceful response by the budget-smoothing lackeys of the Carney Administration.  Read the piece, if…

You know those red Solo plastic cups that are ubiquitous and omnipresent?  They are the biggest-selling product of Dart Container,  makers of landfill, um, fillers: Dart Container Corporation — not…

Grasping at (plastic) straws.  Word on the street is that SB 51 (Paradee) will likely be on tomorrow's Senate Agenda.  We'll find out--tomorrow.  The key question is whether one legislator…