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Harbour Light condominiums allow short term rentals as part of its covenants as a benefit for unit owners. Crisfield is proposing inspection and permitting of short term rentals across the city and the City Council will hold a public hearing on March 13.
Hearing set on comprehensive short term rental changes in Crisfield
CRISFIELD — Regulations for short term rentals to include permitting and inspection requirements moved through first reader last month and are scheduled for a public hearing 5 p.m. Wednesday, … more
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House Minority Leader Mike Ramone, R-Newark, and House Majority Leader Melissa Minor-Brown, D-New Castle, have a discussion on the floor during Thursday's session.
Photo gallery: Delaware House passes permit-to-purchase bill
DOVER — After nearly four hours of extensive debate, lawmakers in Delaware's House of Representatives advanced permit-to-purchase legislation toward its final step in the legislative process. … more
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Commissioners have begun budget discussions for the next year. There is a gap to be made up, and commissioners can not decide how to do it.
Levy Court begins budget discussions, lodging tax considered
DOVER – The Kent County Levy Court held its first budget workshop Wednesday, where commissioners discussed broadly how to fill a several-million-dollar gap. It served as an initiation to … more
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House Majority Leader Melissa Minor-Brown, D-New Castle, who is leading the permit-to-purchase initiative in the chamber, touted the success of similar laws during Thursday's session.
Permit-to-purchase bill passed by Delaware House, heads back to Senate for final approval
DOVER— After years of attempts to pass permit-to-purchase legislation, Thursday’s session in the House of Representatives was fitting. House lawmakers debated the bill for nearly … more
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Lawmakers work toward solution on juvenile justice
ANNAPOLIS — Lawmakers are moving toward consensus on changes to Maryland’s juvenile justice system, discussing how to address crime by children ages 10 to 12 and get them into … more
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Blueprint for future or budget-breaker?
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s Democratic-led legislature passed the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future in 2021, vowing to pour billions of dollars into the state’s public schools to … more
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The Delaware Recreation Education Athletic and Mentoring Association has responded to the proposed restrictions on its Field of Dreams in Dover.
DREAM Association appeals to Levy Court regarding field rezoning
Residents of the Verona Woods 55+ community have been feuding with the Delaware Recreation Education Athletic and Mentoring Association over the Field of Dreams next to the neighborhood. more
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The Felton town election took place Monday, with two council seats available.
Brittingham, Broom elected to Felton council seats
One incumbent and one newcomer were elected to seats on Felton Town Council on Monday. more
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The town of Frederica held elections Saturday for the mayor's seat and one position on Town Council.
Glanden, Wiater win in Frederica town election
Longtime Frederica Mayor William “Chick” Glanden retained his seat during the town’s election Saturday. more
As Gov. Carney delivers his State of the State Address, Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long (left), Speaker of the House Valerie Longhurst, D-Bear, (center) and Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, D-Newark (right) watch on.
Tensions run high as Delaware General Assembly returns to session
DOVER — There was no shortage of tension at Legislative Hall this week. Lawmakers made their return from the General Assembly’s month-long break for Joint Finance Committee hearings … more
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Sen. Eric Buckson speaks on the Senate floor during consideration of Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend’s competing resolution to establish a task force dedicated to studying school climate concerns in Delaware.
Delaware Senate lawmakers clash over school climate task force
DOVER — Dueling resolutions to address school behavior concerns sparked an intense debate between Senate lawmakers Tuesday. And, while the competing proposals led by Sen. Eric Buckson, … more
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Portion of College Avenue between Smith St. and Camden Ave. closed, on March 8
As part of the Department of Field Operations ongoing effort to keep the public informed of improvements .... more
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Councilman David Anderson says Dover receives more visitors than there are residents in the city.
Dover councilman selected to national youth group
Dover City Councilman David Anderson admits that he has a full plate. But he wouldn’t want it any other way. more
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House Minority Leader Lyndon Yearick, left, and Rep. Paul Baumbach discuss House Bill 281 on Wednesday. The legislation would remove Medicare Advantage as an option for retiree health care, though Rep. Yearick has introduced an amendment to allow future employees to have that choice.
Delaware House leadership OKs bills to prevent adoption of Medicare Advantage, alter makeup of SEBC
Leadership in the House of Representatives extended unanimous support Wednesday for two bills that aim to rebuild trust with Delaware retirees following the near-implementation of a Medicare Advantage plan in 2022. more
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Dover Councilman David Anderson talks about the application process for making a bid for an Innovative Readiness Training program at a special meeting on Monday night at City Hall as 2024 House of Representatives candidate Donyale Hall (left) listens.
Dover officials hope to bring another Innovative Readiness Training Mission to the city
DOVER — There is a lot of heavy lifting and behind-the-scenes work involved in trying to organize an application to bring an Innovative Readiness Training mission into town. However, City … more
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Delegate Charles Otto is joined by Somerset County Emergency Services Director Yvette Cross speaking in favor of House Bill 975 before the House Environment and Transportation Committee on Feb. 27. Companion Senate Bill 807 will be subject of a hearing March 7 before the Senate Education, Energy and Environmental Committee.
Hearing set on legislation to let Somerset County have authority over EMS
ANNAPOLIS — Legislation to enable Somerset County to enact local laws to manage and regulate fire, rescue and emergency medical services in the county is scheduled for a hearing this week 1 … more
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Gov. John Carney, flanked by Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long, addresses a packed House chamber that featured legislators, statewide elected officials and Cabinet members Tuesday.
Photo gallery: Delaware Gov. John Carney delivers final State of the State address
Gov. John Carney joined members of the General Assembly, his Cabinet and statewide elected officials in the chamber of the House of Representatives for the final State of the State address of his tenure Tuesday. more
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House Minority Leader Mike Ramone, left, and Senate Minority Whip Brian Pettyjohn have a discussion prior to Gov. John Carney's State of the State address Tuesday.
Delaware Republican leaders react to Carney address
Republican leaders of the General Assembly took issue with the state of education in Delaware and expressed concerns over increased spending following Gov. John Carney’s final State of the State address on Tuesday. more
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Members of the General Assembly give outgoing Gov. John Carney a standing ovation following his annual State of the State address inside the House of Representatives' chamber Tuesday.
Delaware governor delivers his final State of the State address
Gov. John Carney reflected on the accomplishments of his administration, while emphasizing his final priorities as Delaware’s chief executive during the last State of the State address of his tenure Tuesday. more
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State Treasurer Colleen Davis, left, announced her endorsement of state Sen. Sarah McBride in her campaign for Delaware's lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives at Legislative Hall on Monday.
Delaware treasurer endorses McBride in Congress race
State Treasurer Colleen Davis has officially endorsed Sen. Sarah McBride in her pursuit for Delaware’s seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, she announced Monday in Dover. more
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