Bryan Townsend

Delaware Senate Passes Vote-by-Mail, Other COVID-19 Bills

Legislation allowing Delaware residents to cast their ballots from home passed the Delaware Senate on Thursday – along with several other Coronavirus-related bills – and now heads to Governor John Carney for his signature. House Bill 346, which expands Delaware’s […]

Delaware legislators introduce bill to remove race question from marriage license applications

DOVER – A new bill introduced in the Senate last week would remove race from the list of questions the State of Delaware includes on its marriage license application forms. Currently, Delaware is one of only a few states that […]

Delaware Senate moves to allow virtual public meetings in wake of pandemic response

DOVER – The Delaware State Senate, gathered in a virtual meeting of their own, advanced legislation to expand the ability of other public bodies to hold meetings online. Introduced last week, Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 243 would amend […]

Senate passes amended safe storage bill

DOVER – The state Senate on Wednesday passed legislation designed to help keep guns away from children and criminals while also protecting the rights of law-abiding gun owners. The Senate voted 13 to 8 to approve House Bill 63 following […]