Delaware Senate

Ray Seigfried and Dan Cruce both handily win their State Senate special elections and are gearing up for a productive legislative session.

Delaware NAACP President Richard “Mouse” Smith passed away in his home Thursday after battling various illnesses.

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

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

State Sen. Kyle Evans Gay's bills on expanding access to medication for termination of pregnancy and emergency contraception at public universities, as well as requiring signage disclaimers at crisis pregnancy centers both pass in the Delaware Senate.

Marshall served the Wilmington area 3rd Senate District for four decades after being elected in 1978, serving until his retirement in 2018.

State Senators pass a bill revising animal cruelty laws in an attempt to more effectively prosecute those involved in dog fighting.

Starting in 2025, Delaware will require health insurers to cover screenings for those at risk of ovarian cancer.

The legislation makes Delaware the latest of seven other states to legalize natural organic reduction, a process that accelerates the decomposition of human remains to soil.

Legislation to create the Delaware Office of Inspector General is introduced.