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Internet should be accessible and affordable
Wendell Alfred
8 months ago
Delaware has a historic opportunity to expand access to reliable, high-speed internet to everyone...
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Honoring women in medicine
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March is Women’s History Month. It’s a time when we reflect and honor the progress women have made...
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Recently, I introduced three bills not just because they are important on their own but also...
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Gov. John Carney’s presentation on his proposed budget reminds me of the old song, “Here We Go...
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Quality education requires school referenda
Mark Holodick
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As Delaware secretary of education, I am entrusted with overseeing and improving educational...
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This May 17 marks the 70th anniversary of the landmark ruling in Brown v. Board of Education. In...
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This February, the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition joins hands with the nation to celebrate Black...
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If you have never been to a unified basketball contest, strap on your sneakers and run a fast break...
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Delaware’s agricultural industry members look forward to attending the annual Delaware Ag Week at...
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November is National Family Caregivers Month. We gratefully honor those who tirelessly and...
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As someone who reveres history, I do not use the term tyranny lightly. I believe the Delaware...
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