Category: Legislative Updates

On Monday the 6th I met with representatives from DelCOG and Common Cause to discuss FOIA issues. That evening I attended a meeting of the 23rd Rep District Democratic Committee. I have been on vacation for most of these past two weeks. Emails I have had many emails related to a concern that several of […]

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On Monday the 23rd I attended the final meeting of the Wrestling Task Force, adopting a final recommendation to be shared with the University of Delaware and the General Assembly. The Legislature was in session for Tuesday through Thursday. On Tuesday I attended mid-day receptions with the United Way and with the Restaurant Association. That […]

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On Monday the 9th I joined a conference call for the Delaware Coalition Against Gun Violence, on whose board I serve. That evening I attended the annual Delaware State Chamber of Commerce dinner. On Tuesday the 10th at legislative session all members were sworn in, leadership was installed, and rules were adopted. On Wednesday the […]

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On Saturday the 17th I attended the graduation ceremony at Delaware State University.  On Sunday the 18th I attended the Unity March in Newark.  On Tuesday the 20th I was interviewed on my efforts to bring ‘medical aid in dying’ legislation to Delaware.  On Friday the 23rd I met with a student from Newark Charter […]

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On Saturday the 3rd I attended a lunch with members of the American Turkish Friendship Association.  On Monday the 5th I attended and spoke at the UD Faculty Senate, which overwhelmingly passed a resolution asking the UD Board of Trustees to act in good faith for a consensus change to the bylaws.  That evening I […]

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On Monday the 21st I joined in the ribbon cutting for Churrascaria Saudades, the Brazilian steakhouse in Newark Shopping Center.  On Tuesday I met with a resident who is helping another resident who is in need of state services.  That evening I joined the annual Newark Interfaith Thanksgiving Service at the Head of Christiana Presbyterian […]

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On Monday the 8th I door knocked with Senator Sokola in the afternoon, and that evening I attended the monthly meeting of the 23rd RD Democratic Committee.  I spent election day in the district, visiting First Presbyterian Church, George Wilson Center, the Church of the Nazarene, UU Society of Mill Creek, Maclary Elementary School, and […]

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On Sunday the 23rd I attended a Diwali celebration held by DAABA, the Delaware Asian American Business Association.  On Monday the 24th I attended a DelDOT public information meeting on the proposed project on Elkton Road which will affect driving at least in 2018 and 2019.  On Tuesday the 25th I had a breakfast meeting […]

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On Saturday the 1st I had a meeting in Wilmington related to the direct wine shipment issue, and afterwards attended the memorial ceremony for the two firefighters who perished on the job the prior week.  On Monday the 3rd I met with Rep Kim Williams and leaders of the Office of Animal Welfare.  That evening […]

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On Monday the 19th I met with the developer of a project in the City of Newark, then met with members of Parks and DNREC, and then with stakeholders to explore many issues related to the White Clay Creek State Park. That evening I attended a stakeholders meeting at the Judge Morris Estate to learn […]

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