Judicial activist group praises Twitter suit against law firm of former owner
A judicial activist group is on board with the new owner of Twitter suing the former owner’s law firm for what it views as...
Feds clear the way for 1st offshore wind project in New Jersey
A offshore wind project off the coast of southern New Jersey is moving closer to construction with the federal Bureau of Ocean...
Carney signs package of highway safety bills
Gov. John Carney signed a package of legislation designed to increase safety on Delaware’s roadways.
Bills include:
Curbing speeding and reckless driving
Expanding ...
All-female House leadership team takes charge with Longhurst elected speaker
State Rep. Valarie Longhurst, D-Bear, has been elected Delaware House Speaker.
Current Speaker Rep. Pete Schwartzkopf, D-Rehoboth Beach, is stepping down from the...
House passes LLC voting bill for Seaford and draws fire from Common Cause
Republican legislators, after walking out Thursday before a vote on the state capital budget, were able to get Democrats to meet their demand to...
Delaware Vice Chancellor rules Disney opposition to Don’t Say Gay bill was within its...
Delaware Vice Chancellor Lori Will has ruled that Walt Disney Co. was not out of line in opposing "Don't Say Gay" legislation in Florida.
A...
Five-year property assessment bill headed to governor’s desk
A bill requiring counties to reassess properties every five years is on its way to the governor.
House Bill 62, which passed with a solid...
My take: Do we need a green amendment?
A "green amendment" to the Delaware Constitution is on its way to the House floor.
HB 220 represents the first leg of a ...
CSC acquires Australian corporate loan agency
Northern Delaware-based CSC, has aquired Eddystone Financial Services, a provider of corporate loan agency services. The acquisition expands CSC's corporate trust and agency work...
Tenant eviction representation bill awaits governor’s signature
The Delaware State Senate advanced legislation that gives tenants a right to representation in eviction proceedings and other landlord-tenant actions.
The bill earlier passed in...
My take: Giving up on efforts to rein in state retiree health costs?
A bill that would set aside at least 1% of the state budget to help pay for retiree benefits has been introduced in...
Former State Police and prison chief nominated for post of marijuana commissioner; Carney also...
(From left: Manning, Yeatman, Lane and Coupe)
Gov. John Carney announced high-level nominations that include a former State Police and corrections chief as Delaware's...
House passes data privacy legislation
The Delaware House passed legislation that would establish data privacy rights for consumers and enhance regulations governing businesses' use of personal online data.
Sponsored by Rep....
Delaware to receive nearly $69 million in opioid settlement with drug companies, CVS, Walgreens
Delaware will receive nearly $69 million from a $17.3 billion from opioid agreements with drug makers Teva and Allergan and pharmacies CVS and Walgreens....
House passes legislation aimed at reducing emissions to zero by 2050
The Delaware House passed the 2050 Delaware Climate Solutions Act on a largely party-line vote.
The bill would put into the Delaware code...
My take: Wilmington’s never-ending parking war
My take: Wilmington's never-ending parking wars
The decades-long issue of parking enforcement in Wilmington is not going away anytime soon.
Last month, the city announced that...
Federal consumer bureau warns consumers, businesses on dangers of parking funds in payment apps
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has warned businesses and individuals that digital payment apps may not be safe in the event of financial problems, since the funds may...
Gulftainer out at Port of Wilmington as Massachusetts company takes over
Gulftainer is out and a Massachusetts company is in at the Port of Wilmington.
Enstructure will take over management of the port under a...
Bill introduced that would limit Delaware payday loans to a 20% interest rate
A bill to cap "payday and car title loans with a 20% interest rate has been introduced.
Interest rates on payday loans can...
