Category: Legislative Updates

On Friday the 28th I joined a district breakfast in the 14th RD, in Dewey Beach. On Tuesday August 1st I attended the bill signing for HB 80, which prohibits auto insurance companies from using your credit score to set your auto insurance rate. On Wednesday the 2nd I had my monthly constituent coffee at […]

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I attended a Public Leadership Institute conference in Washington DC on July 7th to 9th. I served on a panel exploring how legislatures are ensuring that women have control over their reproductive rights. On Monday the 10th I joined a morning conference call with the Delaware Coalition Against Gun Violence, on whose board I serve. […]

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On Saturday the 17th in the morning I met with a colleague to discuss HB160 (the End of Life Options act) and that afternoon I attended the annual meeting of the Barbara Gittings Stonewall Democrats in Rehoboth. On Sunday I attended and addressed the annual Zakat Foundation Iftar program in Newark. On Monday the 19th […]

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On Saturday the 3rd I joined in an event as part of UD’s Alumni Weekend. On Sunday the 4th I attended a ribbon cutting for the Newark United Methodist Church’s Welcome Center, and afterwards attended the unveiling of the historical marker at the Mt Zion UAME Church. On Monday the 5th I had a conference […]

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On Sunday the 21st I participated in Newark’s Memorial Day ceremony and parade. On Monday joined with the UD faculty senate executive committee, and that evening I helped host an Education Forum at Newark High School. On Tuesday I attended the ribbon cutting for the new Candlewood Suites on route 896 just north of I95. […]

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I was in session Tuesday through Thursday the 9th to 11th. On Tuesday after session I attended a meeting of residents of Murray Manor, a manufactured housing community near Delaware Park, which is in the process of being sold to a new owner. On Friday the 12th I met with UD President Assanis. On Saturday […]

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On Saturday April 1st I attended an interfaith ‘This is What Democracy Sounds Like’ event. On Sunday I attend the annual meeting of the Friends of the Newark Free Library. We had legislative days on the 4th to 6th. On Tuesday the 4th I attended the equal pay day press conference. On Wednesday the 5th […]

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On Saturday the 18th Pam and I helped with parking for Beau Biden Foundation Trail Run (and I ‘ran’ the 5k course through snow and ice. Sunday the 19th I attended the Unity Rally at the Jewish Community Center. On Monday I hosted a regular breakfast for those who work to address the homeless issues […]

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On Saturday the 4th I attended DSEA’s Read Across America event at the Christiana Mall and read Green Eggs and Ham (I don’t know about the children, but I had a great time), then attended the award ceremony for a local Eagle Scout recipient. That evening Pam and I attended the annual fundraising gala for […]

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On Friday the 24th I had a meeting on education policy and one on animal welfare. On Saturday the 25th I attended a community meeting called by Newark City Councilperson Morehead to discuss the proposed purchase of the Rodney dorm complex by the city. Later that day I assisted in Stephanie Hansen’s successful election-day efforts. […]

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