Bryan Shupe

Debate Over Legislative Hall Expansion Reignites After Governor Vetoes $35 Million in Project Funding

On Tuesday, Governor Matt Meyer exercised his line-item veto authority to remove a $35 million appropriation for the proposed Legislative Hall expansion project from the FY 2027 Capital Budget (Bond Bill). The action sparked renewed debate over the need for […]

Governor Signs $6.996 Billion State Operating Budget

Surrounded by legislators, budget officials, and other staff in his ceremonial Legislative Hall office on Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Matt Meyer signed into law a $6.996 billion General Fund operating budget (Senate Bill 335) for the new fiscal year that began […]

Three House Republicans Oppose Passage of State Spending Plan

The House of Representatives approved a $6.996 billion General Fund operating budget (Senate Bill 335) on Wednesday evening, but the decision to send the FY 2027 spending plan to the governor was not unanimous. As he has done for several […]

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 […]