Posts Tagged ‘End of Session’
DE Senate President Pro Tempore Announces Retirement
As the General Assembly session got underway last week, Senate President Pro Tempore David Sokola announced that he would not be seeking re-election when his term ends. Sokola addressed Senate colleagues Thursday afternoon to tell them that he will retire at the end of his 36th legislative session. Sokola was first elected in 1990 during…
Read MoreState House Minority Leader speaks out, calls Delaware’s legislative system “broken”
Delaware House Minority Leader Danny Short is speaking out, calling the system in which bills are passed broken, citing the “unprofessional” way Democrats annually push through countless pieces of legislation in the final hours of session. The recent controversy over a Kent County lodging tax law – which was approved by the General Assembly in…
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