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Soon, the mayor and City Council will be approving the next budget for Dover.
I hope they hold the line and do not add items to the budget that would raise taxes, fees or utility costs in any way.
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By William G. Faust Jr.
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5/26/25
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As we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe and the Pacific over the next few months, it is appropriate to contemplate the contributions of the conflict to American and world history.
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By Dr. Samuel B. Hoff
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5/26/25
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Gov. Matt Meyer signed House Bill 140 on May 20, extending end-of-life options for the terminally ill. Some feel it offers these patients humane choices to end their suffering peacefully, while others believe it’s just a path toward suicide. Do you support the new law?
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5/23/25
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In 1918, as World War I intensified overseas, the U.S. government embarked on a radical experiment: It quietly became the nation’s largest housing developer, designing and constructing more than 80 new communities across 26 states in just two years.
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By Eran Ben-Joseph
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5/22/25
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The statue of Caesar Rodney should be on display, either where it was in Rodney Square or somewhere in Dover. It should have never been taken down, just as the many other statues across the country representing our history, good and bad, should not have been removed.
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5/22/25
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I agree with Sen. Eric Buckson, R-Camden, and the Senate Bill 52 he has authored (“Senate Bill 52 would aid educational staffing”).
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5/22/25
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After Sussex County Councilman Matt Lloyd initiated discussion about a two-tier tax system, in which permanent residents of Sussex County would get a tax break, I could hear the owners of second homes crying foul, saying they pay for the infrastructure but do not use it yearlong.
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5/22/25
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I could not agree more with Deirdre Taylor’s Opinion on term limits for our politicians (“Members of Congress need to be term-limited”).
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5/22/25
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With the signing of The Ron Silverio/Heather Block End of Life Options Law by Gov. Matt Meyer, Delaware has legalized assisted suicide, placing elderly, ill and disabled residents at serious risk.
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5/21/25
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The state Senate voted unanimously May 8 to add intentional interference of a school bus as a disorderly-conduct offense amid an uptick of such incidents.
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5/21/25
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State Rep. Rae Moore has been taken off the House of Representatives’ Education Committee, where she served as vice chair, after questions about her teaching credentials.
Wow, that …
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5/21/25
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As a former reading specialist, my experience tells me that some children naturally pick up learning the alphabetic code very quickly, whereas others find it extremely difficult.
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5/21/25
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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Luisel Ricks-Santi, University of Florida(THE CONVERSATION) “Me encontraron càncer …
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Luisel Ricks-Santi
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5/20/25
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This is in response to Mr. Stan Sipple’s Opinion stating that, to solve violent crime committed with firearms, the sale of ammunition should be made more difficult (“Let’s make it more difficult to buy ammunition”).
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By Jeff Hague
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5/19/25
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With so many promises about fair and balanced reporting, please explain to us readers how a hit piece appeared about the president’s visit leading to lucrative contracts for the Trump empire (“Trump’s Middle East visit comes as his family deepens business ties in region”).
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5/19/25
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President Donald Trump’s newly released 2026 budget proposes the complete elimination of the Federal TRIO Programs, which, over the past 65 years, have helped millions of low-income, first-generation college students — including veterans, adult learners and students with disabilities — succeed in higher education.
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5/19/25
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In response to the Opinion by Sen. Eric Buckson, R-Camden, all good points (“Senate Bill 52 would aid educational staffing”).
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5/19/25
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The news is filled with opinions about Medicaid, but here is an undeniable fact: At Nemours Children’s Health, nearly half the children we care for rely on Medicaid.
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By Mark Marcantano
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5/19/25
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an avowed anti-vaxxer. He has been very outspoken, claiming, falsely, that vaccines cause autism and that the polio vaccine killed many more people than polio ever did.
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5/16/25
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In response to Dr. Michael Katz’s Opinion, Americans are more than ready for Congress to have term limits (“Americans are ready for Congress term limits”).
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5/16/25
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