DelawareLive May 12

DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – May 12, 2024

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Review Includes: Redding Consortium votes to remove Christina from Wilmington Longwood’s new conservatory overlook open for summer Dan Butler’s BlueBird brings breakfast, lunch happiness Southbridge residents await remediation of contaminated park 87 pledge to teach during Educators Rising signing day Weidner lifts William Penn over Caravel in extra innings Click on the image below to read these articles …

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GOP’s Short: State budget needs oversight, too, if hospitals must have it

Betsy PriceGovernment, Headlines

A Sussex County state representative plans to introduce a bill that will hold lawmakers to the same rules its Democrat members want to set for hospitals: Holding budgets to benchmark. State Rep. Danny Short, R-Seaford, and other Republicans have repeatedly said during House and Senate hearings and debates that the state wants to hold hospitals to a rule it won’t …

DelawareLive Oct 22

DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – October 22, 2023

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Review Includes: Family-friendly Halloween fun (and adults-only, too) Delaware Bio’s Women in STEM conference draws 250 people Smyrna detective arrested on child sex exploitation charges Wilkerson to serve life in prison for murder of Delmar cop Dover edges Smyrna for first time in 5 years Click on the image below to view the PDF Sonja Frey

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Seaford, EV bills pass House, so GOP votes to OK bond bill

Sam HautGovernment, Headlines

Republicans returned to the House Friday to vote in favor of the bond bill after the House passed the change to Seaford’s charter and another bill on electric vehicles. House Substitute 1 for House Bill 121, sponsored by Rep. Daniel Short, R-Seaford, will approve a charter change for the town of Seaford allowing an LLC that owns a business in …

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Republican bill would allow bail denial for firearm offenses

Sam HautGovernment, Headlines

A Republican representative plans to file a bill that would allow bail to be denied to anyone who is carrying a firearm when arrested for committing a felony. Delaware’s Constitution allows people charged with capital offenses to be held without bail when “proof is positive or the presumption great,” which the bill would expand to include people charged with the …