Brian Pettyjohn

Following Gov. Matt Meyer's first State of the State address, Democratic lawmakers express relative alignment with his policy goals, but differences in their planned approaches are unfolding.

The Delaware General Assembly decides on its new leadership teams, including a new Speaker of the House-elect Melissa Minor-Brown.

The General Assembly gives the final approval to convert state-operated passenger and light-duty vehicles to zero-emission vehicles by 2040.

Delaware’s General Assembly passes a bill legalizing medical aid in dying after a second vote in the state Senate.

Two bills seeking to keep the state from adopting a Medicare Advantage plan for current retirees pass in the Senate and head back to the House with new amendments.

Republican senators voted against the amendment and the bill, arguing that while the amendment improves the legislation, they remain against creating the review board.

The Senate Executive Committee votes to send a bill establishing a hospital cost review board in Delaware to the Senate Floor for a final vote.

After five years and four different versions of the bill, a law requiring firearm training before purchasing a handgun, known as "permit-to-purchase," passes in the Delaware General Assembly.

Republican and Democratic leadership largely agree with Carney's focus on education and "budget smoothing" efforts, but how to approach those topics moving forward remains varied.

Lawmakers returned to session on Tuesday, and tempers immediately flared in the State Senate over examining school discipline issues.