Melissa Minor-Brown

Democratic Leadership Urges Governor to Authorize Funding to Protect SNAP Benefits During Federal Government Shutdown

DOVER – Democratic legislative leadership – including Speaker of the House Melissa Minor-Brown, Senate President Pro Tempore David Sokola, House Majority Leader Kerri Evelyn Harris, Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, House Majority Whip Ed Osienski, Senate Majority Whip S. Elizabeth Lockman, Joint […]

General Assembly Passes Legislation Provide Short-Term Relief to Residents Following Property Tax Reassessments

DOVER – On Tuesday, lawmakers passed 7 pieces of legislation to address the immediate concerns that arose from the recent statewide property tax reassessments. “The property reassessments that took place were mandated as a result of a 2020 lawsuit. And they […]

House Files Multiple Bills Aimed at Providing Short-Term Relief to Residents Following Property Tax Reassessments

DOVER- On Thursday, lawmakers introduced legislation aimed at addressing immediate concerns arising from the recent property tax reassessments. This was the first reassessment for New Castle County residents since 1983, Kent County residents since 1987, and Sussex County residents since 1974.  […]

Rep. Minor-Brown and Sen. Sokola Issue Statement on Special Session to Address Property Tax Concerns

DOVER – House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown and Senate President Pro Tempore David Sokola issued the following joint statement Friday regarding the upcoming special legislative session scheduled for Tuesday, August 12 at 2:00 p.m., which will focus on targeted measures to address immediate concerns arising […]