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Bill Banning Child Marriage Faces some Republican Resistance

by Delaware Dem April 19, 2018 7

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Fundraiser For Elizabeth (Tizzy) Lockman!

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Rating the Races

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Dems to try again to ban sales of high capacity magazines [Updated]

by Delaware Dem April 12, 2018 5

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GOP gets candidate to run against Lisa Blunt Rochester

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The Open Thread for April 21, 2018

THE DEMS SUE. “The DNC filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the Russian government, the Trump campaign and the WikiLeaks organization allegingContinue Reading

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Daily Delawhere for April 21, 2018

The Yoshino cherry trees in Brandywine Park, combined with the beautiful warm weather last Saturday, brought out large crowds toContinue Reading

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The Open Thread for April 20, 2018

Former New York City mayor and close Trump confidant Rudy Giuliani has joined President Donald Trump’s legal team, Giuliani told theContinue Reading

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Daily Delawhere for April 20, 2018

Old St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church, on High Street in Odessa. The church was built in 1852, and was designedContinue Reading

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Brandt Drops Out

His campaign lasted about ten days. Brig. Gen. Kenneth “Ed” Brandt filed documents this week to dissolve the campaign committeeContinue Reading

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Bill Banning Child Marriage Faces some Republican Resistance

What is with Republicans and child marriage (or human-animal sexual relations if you saw what happened in Lousiana)? So RepresentativeContinue Reading

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The Open Thread for April 19, 2018

“One of President Trump’s longtime legal advisers said he warned the president in a phone call Friday that Michael Cohen,Continue Reading

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Daily Delawhere for April 19, 2018

The Zwaanendael Museum, on Kings Highway at Savannah road in Lewes. The museum was built in 1932 to commemorate theContinue Reading

by Delaware Dem April 18, 2018 5

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The Open Thread for April 18, 2018

The White House put further daylight between President Trump and United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley as chief economic adviser LarryContinue Reading

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Daily Delawhere for April 18, 2018

The Wilmington Blue Rocks are a Class-A minor league baseball team playing in the Carolina League. The team plays inContinue Reading

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HB346(S) – Loan Repayment Programs for Teachers at High Needs Schools

This Act establishes the High Needs Educator Student Loan Payment Program. The Program allows qualified applicants to apply for aContinue Reading

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Fundraiser For Elizabeth (Tizzy) Lockman!

This will be a great event! Get your tickets, space is limited! A fun way to support a wonderfulContinue Reading

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HB372 – Concentrated Alcoholic Powder

I must be getting old, because I have never heard of powdered alcohol, or alcohol concentrate. In fact, when IContinue Reading

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The Open Thread for April 17, 2018

TAX CUTS AREN’T CUTTING IT. A new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll finds that the tax-cut law, never broadly popular, has saggedContinue Reading

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Daily Delawhere for April 17, 2018

It’s peak blossom time for the cherry trees in Wilmington. Here we have some around the Josephine Fountain in BrandywineContinue Reading

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Bill Banning Child Marriage Faces some Republican Resistance

What is with Republicans and child marriage (or human-animal sexual relations if you saw what happened in Lousiana)? So RepresentativeContinue Reading

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HB319(S) – If Medicare says yes, you can’t say no.

Private health insurance companies deny coverage for a treatment all the time because they say the particular treatment is experimental,Continue Reading

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HB375 – Banning Large Capacity Magazines

Yeah, a private citizen who just wants to defend his home or property or just wants to hunt doesn’t needContinue Reading

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Vote Tracker Categorized

I decided to change up the Vote Tracker and how it is organized. Before, it was organized by the statusContinue Reading

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It’s Bob Marshall this time.

HB330, the bill sponsored by Speaker Pete Schwartzkopf that has already passed the House 24-16, was laid on the tableContinue Reading

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HB399 – Equal Rights Constitutional Amendment

There is no Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution. And there is no Equal Rights Amendment in theContinue Reading

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Senate Passes SB139 (Insurance Coverage for Fertility Care Services)

The Senate passed Bryan Townsend’s SB139 unanimously. I was honestly surprised by this, as this would typically be something anContinue Reading

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SB165 – Making Unions Great Again

I need someone to explain this bill to me. SB165 would permits private sector labor organizations and employers to enterContinue Reading

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SB162 – Recorded Interrogations

This is another common sense criminal justice reform, which might explain why no Republican will sponsor it. Senator Henry’s SB162Continue Reading

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HB350 – Biometric Privacy

Now this bill is interesting. And relevant given recent events with Facebook being hacked by the Trump campaign and RussiaContinue Reading

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More Bill Filings in the General Assembly

We have some more bill filings that are interesting but not interesting enough on their own to warrant an individualContinue Reading

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SB163 – Townsend, Longhurst to Introduce Assault Weapons Ban

As we wait to see whether the House will strip the Ennis Amendment from HB300 (Bump Stock Ban) that makesContinue Reading

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Bruce Ennis Weakens Bump Stock Ban

The weakening? The Senate passed an amendment that lessened the penalty that a first offense charge of possessing such anContinue Reading

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HB337 – Banning Child Marriage

Recently, banning child marriage has become an issue in a number of states like Kentucky and Tennessee because of theContinue Reading

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Weakened Minimum Wage Bill On the Agenda

On the Senate Agenda today is Senator Bob Marshall’s SB10, which, as originally drafted, would raise the minimum wage 0.50Continue Reading

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HB305 – No more juvenile offenses being used as qualifying offenses for sentence enhancements

Currently, juvenile drug convictions can be used as a qualifying offense in Delaware’s sentence enhancement laws for drug offenses. Thus,Continue Reading

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HB270 – Clean Water Trust

Representative Mike Mulrooney and Senator Bryan Townsend are sponsoring a bill that would establish a Delaware Clean Water Trust thatContinue Reading

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House Passes HB300 – Bump Stock Ban

The bill passed 25-3, with 11 Republican Representatives too scared of the NRA to do their jobs and vote. ThreeContinue Reading

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Vote Tracker Update: Gun Bills Amended

As you may have noticed, we have been adding some newly filed pieces of legislation to our Vote Tracker andContinue Reading

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SB140 – Capital Project Fund Constitutional Amendment

We all remember Al Gore’s lockbox. The idea, espoused during his debates with the unfortunate President George W. Bush, theContinue Reading

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More Bills – EMT Pensions, Candidate Tax Returns, Lower DUI Limits

Representative Mitchell has introduced HB312, which includes “emergency medical technicians” within the definition of employee under the County/Municipal Police/Firefighter PensionContinue Reading

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SB149 – Fining Coal Rolling

What is coal rolling? Well, it’s this: It’s a form of conservative protest to show up us environmentally conscious liberals. Continue Reading

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HB269 – School Choice Reform

Representative Kim Williams has introduced HB269, which seeks to reform and streamline the school choice process in Delaware. ThisContinue Reading

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SB146 – A Bipartisan Juvenile Expungment Bill

SB146 is a bipartisan bill primarily sponsored by Senator Dave Lawson (R-SD15), would streamlines Delaware’s juvenile expungment code by providingContinue Reading

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