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Lawmakers to Consider Hybrid Funding Formula, Recommended by Public Education Funding Commission

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | April 30, 2026Contact: Sarah Fulton (302) 401-1114 DOVER —Following the votes taken at Monday night’s Public Education Funding Commission (PEFC) meeting, Sen. Laura Sturgeon and Rep. Kim Williams filed legislation that would modernize the way Delaware funds its schools.  “The evidence is […]

Sokola introduces bill to create strengthened firearm dealer licensing requirement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | April 30, 2026Contact: Joe Edelen (302) 743-7013 DOVER – In an effort to prevent firearms from entering the illegal market, Senate President Pro Tempore Dave Sokola introduced Senate Bill 300 on Thursday to bolster Delaware’s oversight […]

Sen. Sokola on Rep. Heffernan’s Retirement Announcement 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | April 23, 2026Contact: Sarah Fulton (302) 401-1114 DOVER — Following the announcement that Rep. Debra Heffernan would not seek re-election this fall, Senate President Pro Tempore Dave Sokola issued the following statement: “It has been an honor to serve alongside […]

Senate Passes Banking Modernization Legislation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | April 23, 2026Contact: Sarah Fulton (302) 401-1114 DOVER — With strong bipartisan support, two bills designed to modernize Delaware’s banking laws passed the Senate Thursday afternoon. Senate Bill 16 (S), also known as the Delaware Banking […]