The Delaware House passed a bill Tuesday aimed at strengthening state laws and regulations around fireworks use and sale.
Delaware Governor Matt Meyer has ordered all flags at state buildings and grounds to be flown at half staff in honor of the passing of former legislators George Bunting and John Viola, as well as Reverend Jesse Jackson.
Delaware's Democratic leaders are calling for a halt to a proposed electric rate increase, sending a letter to the Public Service Commission urging regulators to reject Delmarva Power's latest proposal. However, across the aisle, Republicans say those same Democrats should shoulder the blame for the situation.
Delaware lawmakers are taking another run at a bill aimed at reshaping where recreational marijuana stores can operate months after Gov. Matt Meyer vetoed it.
Delaware lawmakers are considering Senate Bill 222, which would impose term limits on state legislators and several statewide elected officials. Currently, Delaware has no term limits, but lawmakers remain divided on the measure.
Delaware lawmakers are taking aim at cell phone use in schools after the House passed Senate Bill 106 on Tuesday, a move many community members and school leaders say is needed to address the growing problem of phones in classrooms.
Delaware lawmakers returned to Legislative Hall on Tuesday, kicking off the new legislative session. Lawmakers shared a wide-ranging list of priorities for the new year with WBOC, including affordable housing, education funding, health care access, and potential changes to voter ID laws.
The Delaware House has passed an amended bill to limit cell phone usage in schools across the first state.
The Delaware House of Representatives has passed HB 255, aimed at separating segments of Delaware tax code from the Trump Administration’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” in an effort to avoid a $400 million budget shortfall.
Democratic leaders in the Delaware House and Senate announced plans for a bipartisan special committee to investigate statewide property tax reassessment concerns.
