In David Wilson's Opinion

Legislation Introduced to Provide Next of Kin with Delaware or American Flag

3/1/2024

Legislation to provide next of kin of Delaware National Guard, fire or police department members with a flag has been introduced in the General Assembly.

Statement from Delaware Senate Republican Caucus Regarding Supreme Court Confirmations

5/3/2023

On Wednesday, May 3, 2023, the Delaware State Senate confirmed the nominations of the Honorable Abigail LeGrow and Mr. N. Christopher Griffiths. The Senate Republican Caucus issued the below statement following session.

Slaughter Beach mayor asks Dems to rethink moving town to new Senate district

10/13/2021

If Senate Democrats have their way, the town of Slaughter Beach could become part of the 16th Senate District - and the mayor is not happy about it. Democratic leaders in the State Senate published draft maps of Delaware's 21 Senate districts Monday and announced a date for the legislature to consider a final redistricting bill.

Mom’s efforts to change law means homeschooled kids get more services

8/3/2021

Three years ago, as their daughter was about to enter kindergarten, Megan and Buddy Willey learned young Caroline would no longer qualify for speech therapy through the school district. The Bridgeville family homeschools their children, two of whom require the services of a speech pathologist.

Milford legislators talk myriad topics during luncheon

7/21/2021

In a discussion that ranged from COVID-19 to growth to the impending property tax reassessment and its impact on education funding, legislators from Milford gathered Wednesday to talk about the challenges facing the city as it emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.

House, Senate send largest bond bill ever to Carney for signature

6/30/2021

Delaware residents will soon see the effects of a $1.35 billion spending package authorized by both houses of the General Assembly on Tuesday.

Statement from Senators Lawson, Richardson, and Wilson

6/3/2021

This morning, Delaware awoke to reports of more violence against law enforcement as three Wilmington police officers were shot last night while responding to a call on North Market Street. As of this writing, the officers are thankfully in stable condition. This incident occurred just over a month after Delmar officer Corporal Keith Heacook was brutally murdered while also responding to a report of a domestic incident. Instead of addressing the issue of violence in our communities, particularly against our wonderful men and women in law enforcement, progressive activist groups...