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Governor Signs Balanced Budget Expanding Economic Opportunity

Surrounded by lawmakers early this morning, Governor Jack Markell signed a balanced Fiscal Year 2015 budget to cap a legislative session focused on increasing economic opportunity for all Delawareans.




Campaign Finance Transparency Law Passes General Assembly

By a 38 – 2 vote, the House today passed legislation to increase transparency of campaign contributions by corporations and other entities.




Final Piece of Governor’s Criminal Justice Reform Package Passes General Assembly

The House today passed legislation to help ex-offenders reintegrate into society by eliminating the arbitrary loss of a driver’s license for crimes that have nothing to do with automobiles.




Third Piece of Governor’s Criminal Justice Reform Package Passes General Assembly

Building on efforts to address employment obstacles for ex-offenders, the Senate today passed legislation to allow the Department of Correction to hire qualified ex-offenders into a short-term job training program and give those who have paid their debt to society a better opportunity to reintegrate into our communities.




Workers Compensation Recommendations Pass General Assembly

The State Senate passed Workers’ Compensation legislation this afternoon to stop the large workers’ compensation rate increases that are burdening Delaware businesses.







 Pages Tagged With: "Responsible Government"

Governor Signs Balanced Budget Expanding Economic Opportunity

Surrounded by lawmakers early this morning, Governor Jack Markell signed a balanced Fiscal Year 2015 budget to cap a legislative session focused on increasing economic opportunity for all Delawareans.




Campaign Finance Transparency Law Passes General Assembly

By a 38 – 2 vote, the House today passed legislation to increase transparency of campaign contributions by corporations and other entities.




Final Piece of Governor’s Criminal Justice Reform Package Passes General Assembly

The House today passed legislation to help ex-offenders reintegrate into society by eliminating the arbitrary loss of a driver’s license for crimes that have nothing to do with automobiles.




Third Piece of Governor’s Criminal Justice Reform Package Passes General Assembly

Building on efforts to address employment obstacles for ex-offenders, the Senate today passed legislation to allow the Department of Correction to hire qualified ex-offenders into a short-term job training program and give those who have paid their debt to society a better opportunity to reintegrate into our communities.




Workers Compensation Recommendations Pass General Assembly

The State Senate passed Workers’ Compensation legislation this afternoon to stop the large workers’ compensation rate increases that are burdening Delaware businesses.