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Democratic Lawmakers Introduce Three Common-Sense, Public Safety Bills

The legislation seeks to eliminate the sale and import of firearms designed for use on the battlefield, limit the number of rounds a mass shooter can fire off without reloading, require safety training prior to the purchase of firearms, and ensure law enforcement officers have access to the information they need to investigate crimes involving firearms. […]

Expungement reform bill heads to floor vote in Senate

DOVER – Legislation to reform Delaware’s expungement process was released from committee on Tuesday and is now cleared for a vote on the floor of the state Senate. The measure is designed to provide people with an arrest record or […]

Legislation to provide Delaware Tech with capital funding passes Senate

DOVER – Delaware Technical Community College would finally receive some of the additional funding it needs to pay for long-delayed infrastructure repairs under legislation passed by the state Senate on Tuesday. Prime sponsor Sen. Harris McDowell, D-Wilmington, hailed the 19-1 […]

Sen. Sturgeon sponsors bill aimed at stopping dangerous winter hazard

Warm weather might be just around the corner but Sen. Laura Sturgeon, D-Brandywine, remains focused on the travel dangers Delawareans needlessly face after a winter storm. The first bill ever sponsored by the freshman Brandywine Democrat seeks to put an […]