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Democrats Override Veto Despite Minority Business Concerns

House and Senate Democrats broke with Democratic Governor Matt Meyer earlier this week, overturning his veto on a controversial labor bill and enacting it into law. Senate Bill 63, as amended, prohibits employers from misclassifying workers as independent contractors to […]

Proposal to Expand Eye Care Availability Clears House with No Opposition

A bipartisan bill that cleared the House of Representatives on Tuesday holds the promise of expanding access to eye care specialists in underserved areas of Delaware. Sponsored by State Rep. Jeff Hilovsky (R-Long Neck, Oak Orchard), House Bill 260 seeks […]

New Bill Aims to Reduce Misunderstandings between Police and People with Nonapparent Disabilities

State Rep. Nnamdi Chukwuocha (D-Wilmington) introduced bipartisan legislation this week that holds the promise of reducing misunderstandings between police and people with nonapparent disabilities. House Bill 280 (click here to view bill), also known as “Eric’s ID Law,” is being […]

House Republican Leaders React to Governor’s Remarks on Housing, Energy, Education, and Child Care

Governor Matt Meyer delivered his annual State of the State address earlier this week to a joint session of the Delaware General Assembly. The 47-minute speech touched on a myriad of issues, including broad proposals for public education, childcare, affordable […]