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“Buy Local, Eat Local” Benefits Consumers and Delaware Family Farms

Twelve years ago, State Rep. Lyndon Yearick partnered with the Delaware Department of Agriculture to establish Delaware Grown Week — an annual observation to facilitate better, healthier relationships between Delaware farmers and local consumers. Last week, Rep. Yearick sponsored House […]

General Assembly Wrestles with Competing Approaches on Hemp Products

In an effort to encourage the development and use of sustainable hemp products, the 2018 federal Farm Bill created a carve-out for a wide range of items that previously would have been banned because of the plant’s close relationship with […]

So Here’s the Thing…on Changing Delaware’s EV Rebate Program

On a party-line vote, the House of Representatives on Tuesday passed House Bill 348, a measure that would make changes to a program that uses ratepayer dollars to lower the cost of electric vehicles. House Republicans opposed the proposal. House […]

Two New Bills Seek to Help Working Delawareans

Two bills under consideration at Legislative Hall seek to help working Delawareans keep more of the money they earn and increase the affordability of childcare. House Bill 387, a bipartisan measure sponsored by State Reps. Jeff Hilovsky, in photo (R-Long […]