Valerie Jones Giltner

Legislators Graded on Their Support of Businesses

The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce (DSCC) released a legislative scorecard this week that reviewed how members of the 153rd General Assembly voted on legislation affecting the business community. The DSCC’s “How They Voted” tracked lawmakers’ votes on 19 pieces […]

North Millsboro Bypass to Soon be Known by a Different Moniker

The North Millsboro Bypass, a 2.4-mile connector that diverts trucks and resort-bound traffic around a bottleneck in downtown Millsboro, will soon have a new name. Late Tuesday night, the House approved Senate Bill 349. Sponsored by State Sen. Brian Pettyjohn […]

House Sends Controversial Legislation to the Governor to Provide Free Drug Paraphernalia to Addicts

On a tight vote Tuesday evening, Democrats controlling the House of Representatives approved a bill to provide free supplies to facilitate the use of illicit drugs by people suffering from substance addiction. Senate Bill 249 (as amended) would require the […]

Bill to Give Pharmacists Greater Authority Heads to Governor, Despite Safety Concerns

A bill that would expand the scope of medical authority for Delaware pharmacists is heading to the governor for his signature, despite concerns from House Republicans that the move could inadvertently endanger public health. Proponents say Senate Bill 320 (as […]