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Jones-Potter expects to face status quo in Wilmington mayor race

This story was originally published on Spotlight Delaware.  In 2017, then-newly elected Mayor Mike Purzycki sat on a stage close by


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Karl Baker posted at 2:55 pm

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Carney launches unprecedented Wilmington mayoral campaign

This story was originally published on Spotlight Delaware.  Gov. John Carney filed Monday to run in the September Democratic primary, but


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Jacob Owens posted at 2:51 pm

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Brandywine library reopening delayed; work to run into June

The reopening of the Brandywine Hundred Library, closed since Feb. 1 for repairs, has been delayed, New Castle County announced


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Ken Mammarella posted at 12:40 pm

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Carney announces he’s running for mayor of Wilmington

Gov. John Carney, who leaves office in January after two terms, announced on DETV Monday morning that he is running


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Betsy Price posted at 9:39 am

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House Dems force end to debate to pass speaker’s hospital bill

Delaware House of Representatives Democrats on Thursday forced an end to a floor debate so they could pass their speaker’s


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Betsy Price posted at 1:11 pm

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Hospital board pay: $40,000 a year to chair, $35,000 to six members

A new version of the bill that would create a board to oversee state hospital budgets would pay the chairman


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Betsy Price posted at 3:44 pm

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New Castle County to manage Hope Center after audit

This story was originally published by Spotlight Delaware.  New Castle County is taking over the operations of the Hope Center


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Jacob Owens posted at 11:36 am

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House GOP condemns Morrison for rape, violence comments

Delaware House Republicans this week condemned Rep. Eric Morrison who, among other things, said in a hearing that racketeering, extortion


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Betsy Price posted at 10:35 am

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Updated state landlord/tenant guide could become law

After some healthy discussion, a bill creating a one-stop guide for both tenants and landlords is on its way to


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Jarek Rutz posted at 3:31 pm

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Safe School Zone law moves on days after DSU fatal shooting

Just days after a fatal shooting of an 18-year-old woman on Delaware State University’s campus, the state General Assembly moved


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Jarek Rutz posted at 1:13 pm

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Tow companies with predatory practices under heat

A bill aimed at cracking down on predatory practices from towing companies flew through the House Public Safety & Homeland


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Jarek Rutz posted at 1:47 pm

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State committee endorses pricey, private garage tunnel

A state building committee voted Friday to build a private tunnel from a planned parking deck into Legislative Hall to


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Betsy Price posted at 5:35 pm

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Assisted suicide finally passes House, despite GOP concerns

A unique method of death by self-administered medication that has been discussed by the General Assembly for several years has…

Jarek Rutz posted at 5:11 pm

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Governor’s race is seeing big money – from the candidates

  This story was originally published on Spotlight Delaware.  The three-way race to become Delaware’s Democratic candidate for governor is gearing…

Karl Baker posted at 3:36 pm

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Hospital board bill could hurt extra $100 million for Medicaid

If a bill establishing a state board to oversee hospital budgets passes as is, it could alter or kill the…

Betsy Price posted at 12:46 pm

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Makers of inappropriate deep fake images could face penalties

A bill that would punish citizens for creating and spreading inappropriate artificial intelligence images known as deep fakes passed unanimously…

Jarek Rutz posted at 12:38 pm

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Sussex residents to get property reassessment values in fall

The homeowners of Sussex County can expect to receive the long-awaited letters of property reassessment this fall. “Kent County is…

Jarek Rutz posted at 9:51 am

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State moves to control hospital budgets to lower health costs

Delaware’s hospitals soon could be governed by a politically appointed state board charged with examining and approving hospital budgets and…

Betsy Price posted at 7:24 am

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Drug Take Back Day: Free, responsible disposal system

Delawareans can discard their expired or unused medications at locations statewide between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27,…

Ken Mammarella posted at 4:27 pm

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Environmental bill would ban six-pack plastic rings in 2025

As cities and states across the county have been taking measures in recent years like banning plastic bags and styrofoam…

Jarek Rutz posted at 12:31 pm

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Memorial Bridge ‘dolphins’ designed to stop ships like Dali

Could it happen here? That’s the question Delawareans have been asking since watching the horrific images of the Francis Scott…

Peter Osborne posted at 12:50 pm

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Experts: ‘Unauditable’ Delaware unemployment fund brings risk

Delaware’s hefty unemployment insurance fund appears to be poorly managed, in need of more staff, and may not be able…

Karl Baker posted at 9:41 am

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Ditch the lines and try DMV on the Go through October 31

Skip the endless lines and the alphabet and numerical soup of tickets that a standard trip to the DMV brings.…

Jarek Rutz posted at 9:30 am

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Hearing: Nothing but love for affordable housing bills

The words “love fest” and “legislative hearing” rarely appear together, but that was the tone  during a Delaware Senate Housing…

Peter Osborne posted at 5:04 pm

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