Category: Legislative Updates

On Monday the 18th I attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Chemours research and innovation center on the UD STAR campus. On Tuesday the 19th I taped a segment with Larry Mendte on various legislative matters. On Wednesday night I attended a holiday gathering at a residential location for adults with developmental disabilities managed by […]

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OK, I am a little behind on my legislative updates. On Monday November 20th I attended the local chapter meeting of the Coalition to End the New Jim Crow. On Tuesday evening the 21st I attended the annual Newark Thanksgiving interfaith service, at St Thomas Episcopal Church. On Thanksgiving the 23rd I joined the annual […]

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On Sunday the 5th Senator Bryan Townsend and I attended and spoke at the Sikh Temple. On Monday the 6th I attended the dedication of a POW/MIA display at the University of Delaware. That evening I joined a panel to discuss HB110 to legalize/regulate/tax recreational marijuana, and afterwards attended my district Democratic Committee meeting. On […]

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On Tuesday the 24th I attended the quarterly meeting of the White Clay Creek State Park advisory committee. On Wednesday I spent the day at West Park Elementary School for the Principal for the Day program. That evening I hosted my monthly Facebook Townhall meeting. On Saturday the 28th I participated in the March for […]

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On Sunday the 8th I attended a Sunday service at Pilgrim Baptist Church, and that afternoon I attended and presented tributes at the memorial service of former Delaware State Representative Jack Billingsley. On Monday the 9th I met with a county councilperson to discuss nuisance properties whose owners disregard flagrant code violations. On Wednesday the […]

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Dine Out with Newark Senior Center at The Blue Crab Grill (20% of bill goes to NSC) on Monday the 16th and Tuesday the 17th, see Newark Senior Center Halloween Dance, Tuesday the 31st from noon-2pm, see http://newarkseniorcenter.com/upcoming-special-events/ Town Hall Meeting on Wilmington Schools Partnership, Wednesday the 18th from 6:30-8:30pm at Bancroft Elementary School, see […]

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On Saturday the 23rd I attended the 23rd RD Democratic Committee’s ice cream fundraiser at the George Wilson Center. On Sunday I enjoyed the Taste of Newark event. On Monday the 25th I attended the fundraiser for the Beau Biden Foundation, and enjoyed hearing former President Barack Obama and VP Joe Biden address the attendees. […]

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On Saturday the 9th I attended a Farm Fresh Dinner event hosted by the Ag Department at UD. On Monday the 11th I attended and spoke at the Patriot’s Day event the City of Newark hosted. That afternoon I attended a transportation workshop held at the Newark Free Library, then spoke at the Newark City […]

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On Thursday the 31st I had a meeting to explore steps needed to improve our state’s system for funding public education. On Friday the 1st I attended the EID celebration at the Chase Center sponsored by the Islamic Society of Delaware. I was pleased to have been able to offer a brief greeting on behalf […]

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From Sunday the 13th to Wednesday the 16th I attended a government leader conference in Connecticut. On Monday morning I joined a conference call for the Delaware Coalition Against Gun Violence, on whose board I sit. I attended a bill signing for HB180, my data breach bill, on the UD campus. That evening I held […]

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