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Delaware State Rep. Josue Ortega (D-Wilmington) will be investigated by the House Ethics Committee, after being accused of domestic violence last month.

Officials in charge of planning the build out of Port of Wilmington expansion at Edgemoor say “minor” activity is underway and construction for the project is nearing.

Delaware lawmakers pick up the issue of property taxes again, with the end of their 153rdlegislative session in sight.

Delaware lawmakers clashed over a measure that modifies the state's approach to overdose prevention and drug use.

On matters related to the corporation-friendly environment Delaware is known for, state senators approved a bill to solidify a long existing financial review board into law.

A group that manages state employee benefits and health coverage faces substantial changes under new legislation, proposed by State Senator Brian Townsend.

Two bills to begin efforts to school funding reform to Delaware get their first hearing at Leg Hall. Both bills now head to the Senate Finance Committee.

One of the pieces of legislation State Rep. Mara Gorman introduced this session relating to immigration detention is up for Senate consideration.

Workers and regional business owners rallied at Leg Hall ahead of the Senate Labor Committee’s hearing on SB 272 Thursday, largely to push back on the possibility of state mandated project labor agreements.

A bill that would prohibit credit card companies from charging businesses a fee for tip transactions advances in the General Assembly.