Op-Ed

Hello everyone, July may prove to be a pivotal month in the long and frustrating war being waged against Covid-19. This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed its guidance and now recommends that...

Hello everyone, As readers of this column may know, I have been a longtime skeptic of Delaware gas prices. One newsletter subscriber offered a great suggestion after looking at our weekly listing of average gas prices...

Good afternoon, Cecil County is on a roll. The Maryland county to the west of Newark and Middletown chalked up two big economic development wins this month. This week a  groundbreaking ceremony took place for a quarter...

Good afternoon, The Elon Musk Tesla case was not the only interesting trial in Delaware Chancery Court this month. A shareholder dispute at data analysis company Palantir heard in Chancery last week involved another controversial billionaire,...

Good afternoon, Wall Street had a scare early this week when stock markets took a tumble over concerns about the faster-spreading  Delta Variant of Covid-19 slowing down the recovery. Markets sprung back, and as of this...

Good afternoon everyone, The case for adding fire sprinkler systems is becoming stronger. This is especially true in Sussex County, where we continue to see a boom in home building and a steady stream of big...

Hello everyone, There's only one word to describe the furor taking place over 5G towers in Dewey Beach. That word is silly. The dust-up came when poles with 5G equipment conflicted with views of the beach...

Good afternoon, The Elon Musk show was in town this week, bringing a little sizzle to the otherwise sober-sided proceedings of Chancery Court. Musk, dressed in a black suit and black tie reminiscent of the Men...

Good afternoon, Over the weekend, fans gained a little insight into some of the major league baseball players' thinking (or lack thereof). It seems that some in the Philadelphia Phillies clubhouse believe that Covid-19 shots were...

Good afternoon, The file has been closed on the Wilmington Trust case. Delaware U.S. District Attorney David Weiss announced this week that his office would not attempt to retry a fraud case or pursue other leads...