Press Release

House Files Bills Revamping Law Enforcement Bill of Rights, Review Boards

DOVER – Lawmakers filed two measures Friday that would make the first substantive revisions to Delaware’s Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights in a generation, revamp how officer disciplinary cases are handled and publicly disclosed, and empower members of the […]

Task Force Recommendations Would Overhaul Long-Term and Memory Care Industry

DOVER – A legislative panel tasked with reviewing Delaware’s long-term and memory care facilities and policies for the first time in a generation is recommending a series of updates and reforms to the industry, including increased funding and Medicaid reimbursement, […]

Budget-Writing Committee Approves Funding for Marijuana Regulation

DOVER – The budget-writing Joint Finance Committee has approved funding for the regulatory component of Delaware’s legal marijuana industry. Last month, legislation making Delaware the latest state to legalize and regulate adult recreational marijuana became law. Included in that two-bill […]

Joint Finance Committee Approves Raises for State Workers

DOVER – The legislative budget-writing committee on Tuesday approved raises for state workers that would give many on the lower end of the pay scale a significant boost in pay. The Joint Finance Committee, 12-member panel of representatives and senators […]