News Releases

Next reassessment hearing rescheduled for Monday, Dec. 15 in Senate Chamber

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | December 3, 2025Contact: Joe Edelen (302) 743-7013 DOVER — The joint, bipartisan Special Committee on Reassessment formed by Senate and House Democratic leadership to investigate Delaware’s recent statewide property reassessment will hold its next hearing on […]

Seigfried, Senate push for answers, accountability regarding proposed Plummer closure

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | December 3, 2025Contact: Sarah Fulton (302) 401-1114 WILMINGTON —Senator Ray Seigfried, chair of the Senate Corrections & Public Safety Committee, issued a statement on the proposed closure of the Plummer Correctional Facility following a meeting with […]

Delaware Superior Court stays proceedings in US Wind, Sussex County Council substation litigation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | December 3, 2025Contact: Joe Edelen (302) 743-7013 DOVER — In response to Delaware Superior Court’s order issued Monday afternoon, Sen. Stephanie Hansen issued the following statement: “This is the result we wanted, marking a key step in our […]

Senate passes HB 255, taking critical step to protect State budget

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | November 19, 2025Contact: Sarah Fulton (302) 401-1114  DOVER — The Senate passed legislation on Thursday afternoon that would protect state revenues by “decoupling” Delaware’s tax code from two specific provisions of the federal Internal Revenue Code.  House […]