Juneteenth and a nation’s painful moments
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This week on Capitol Hill, the Senate voted unanimously, and all but 14 members of the House voted to make Juneteenth a national...
Navigating freedom of information changes in the age of social media
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I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
That iconic Beach Boys song from the '60s came to mind when I looked into proposed legislation...
Scary times as fire threatened my hometown
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Last week, many of us who grew up in the "Copper Belt" area of southeast Arizona were on edge.
Robert Licano Photography photo of...
Infrastructure and a terrible day on I-95
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Tuesday was a terrible day for tourists, commuters, and road warriors.
Two-hour one-way commutes were commonplace when a pickup truck pulling a work trailer...
Give the plastic bag bill a chance
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Delaware took a step in the right direction a couple of years ago in banning one-use plastic bags that made their way into...
DE Earns is a win-win
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Every once in a while, a piece of legislation comes along that is a potential win-win for all concerned.
Such is the case with...
Remembering Foster Freiss
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The passing of Foster Freiss in Scottsdale, AZ at the beginning of Memorial Day weekend barely caused a ripple in Delaware.
After all, Freiss...
Our View: Biden, development boom posts make top 15 list
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New development and redevelopment projects dominated the list of the 15 most-read stories during May at the Delaware Business Now website.
The top story...
The real reason for Memorial Day
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While doing a Google search on Delaware Memorial Day events, I came across some interesting headlines and descriptions.
It was a little jarring to...
Pace of redevelopment quickens
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I've been working through a backlog of business news in the past week or so.
Up north, the news is largely positive as the...
Readers speak out on Covid and green hydrogen
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In looking through Emails, I noticed that one reader objected to using the term "dead end" in describing the effect of the virus...
Our view: A little respect as the masks come off
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At 8 a.m., Delaware joined a growing number of states that now allow fully vaccinated individuals to gather indoors without a mask.
This applies...
The first post-vaccine trip and a Double-Double
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I'm leaving northern California today after a family visit.
I spent time in Concord, a city of about 130,000 in the East Bay area...
The world’s most popular local paper
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It wasn't hard to miss the headline 'The world's most popular local paper.'
The Politico newsletter post was referring to the News Journal/Delaware Online,...
Meanwhile, in booming Sioux Falls
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Think you are having trouble on the hiring front? You could be in Sioux Falls.
Sioux Falls is located in a state with a...
Pete duPont’s legacy should not be forgotten
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The passing of former Gov. Pete duPont at age 86 was followed by condolences from the state's two U.S. senators and the governor.
We...
Business cybersecurity webinar comes at the right time
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With the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack dominating the headlines, it's a good time to get a refresher on cybersecurity "hygiene."
As this piece was being...
Carper wants to put the pedal to metal in shift to...
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U.S. Sen. Tom Carper is no fan of the internal combustion engine.
Delaware's senior Senate member uses his position as a committee chair to...
Latest chapter of TransPerfect saga comes with deep dish pizza ruling
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Before departing the bench at the end of April, Delaware Chancellor Andre Bouchard added some extra toppings of observations regarding TransPerfect and...
Low cost broadband: The devil is in the details
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One of the more popular features of the Biden-Harris Administration's American Jobs Plan is a $100 billion investment in broadband Internet.
The administration has...
