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Bill to Cut Taxes on Targeted Home Sales Clears Committee

A bill sponsored by State Rep. Lyndon Yearick to make homes more affordable has cleared a House committee. House Bill 286, released Wednesday by the House Revenue & Finance Committee, seeks to reduce a state tax on home sales. At […]

Bill to Explore the Use of New Technologies in Schools Advances

A bill sponsored by State Rep. Jeff Hilovsky (R-Long Neck, Oak Orchard) to study new technologies to improve academic performance was released by the House Education Committee late Wednesday. House Substitute 1 for House Bill 404 seeks to create a […]

Delaware to Lose its Distinction as One of Only Three States Lacking a Medical School

Earlier this week, Governor Matt Meyer announced a partnership with Thomas Jefferson University to establish a regional campus of the Sidney Kimmel Medical College, creating Delaware’s first four-year medical school. With the addition, Delaware will join 46 other states with […]

Flood of Bills Filed as Legislature Enters its Final Month of Action

The 153rd General Assembly has been in recess for the last two weeks but returns to the State Capitol on Tuesday to begin the last three weeks of its scheduled legislative session. With time running short, lawmakers have filed a […]