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Governor Unveils His Proposed State Spending Plan

On Thursday, Governor Matt Meyer unveiled his proposed state operating budget for the new fiscal year that begins July 1. The $6.938 billion FY 2027 budget would represent a 4.99% increase over the current one. The governor’s staff faced a […]

Regulation Threatens Delaware Low-Voltage Jobs

— Rule Change to be Discussed Wednesday — A controversial change to a state regulation could threaten hundreds of jobs and lead to significant delays and increased costs for thousands of Delaware homeowners and businesses. The proposed rule, originally published […]

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 […]

Delaware’s Latest Unemployment Rate Continues Distressing Trend, House Republican Leaders React

The U.S. Bureau of Labor recently released labor statistics that continue a trend of rising unemployment in The First State in 2025. Delaware’s seasonally adjusted unemployment data for September–the issuance of which was delayed by the federal government shutdown–showed a […]