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As minority chief in Delaware Senate, Gary Simpson’s in the thick of it
Dennis Forney
7 years ago
Gary Simpson, a long-serving Delaware senator from the Milford area whose district included the...
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Here's some breaking news: The election's over
Don Flood
7 years ago
Recently, a local columnist employed that old standby, "the five stages of grief," to explain...
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Adding to voices supporting Del Tech legislation
Ileana Smith
8 years ago
In December 2016, I retired from Delaware Technical Community College after serving for 37 years...
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Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
One hundred years ago last week, the United States entered the First World War. Never heard of it,...
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Sanctuary states aren't humane...they're anti-American
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
I happened to read a letter in the Feb. 27 Cape Gazette signed by five ladies of the Civil Rights...
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We should learn from Kansas experiment
Don Flood
8 years ago
It wasn't what politicians usually expect to hear. On March 2, Gov. John Carney was discussing the...
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Local legislators discuss Trump impacts in Delaware
Dennis Forney
8 years ago
How are the new Trump administration in Washington and proposed budget cuts affecting policy...
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Progressives showing classic symptoms of grief
Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
How could the voters be so stupid? Boom! - heads exploded. That was on display recently (news story...
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Cuts could prove devastating to Coastal Sussex
Don Flood
8 years ago
Lost amid President Trump's Twitter tirades this weekend was news of budget cutbacks that could...
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Banning guns in state parks a bad decision
Geary Forteasch
8 years ago
Superior Court Judge T. Henley Graves' December decision to support a gun ban in Delaware's 17...
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State leaders are to blame for Steven Floyd’s death
Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
You want to know who's to blame for the death of Correction Officer Steven Floyd? Answer: The...
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Dennis Forney
8 years ago
Readers have noticed Don Flood's writing recently returned to this space in our Tuesday edition...
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ACA repeal would affect Sussex County hospitals
Don Flood
8 years ago
Lynda Messick, a retired banker, remembers the first time she sat down to read the first version of...
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Abandoned property revenue is the opiate of the state
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
In June 2014, I received a letter from my bank about a money market account that my wife and I hold...
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The question is not whether Americans have access to healthcare
Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
Don Flood's Jan. 23 column and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., (remember him?) have it about half...
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Our decision will tell whether America is still great
8 years ago
Last week I focused on a single individual, artist Nick Serratore, who had benefitted from the...
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We can’t allow indifference to harm our fellow Sussex Countians
Don Flood
8 years ago
Nick Serratore came to Coastal Delaware in 1996. He was entranced by the flat landscape and ever-...
Commentary
Averting a crisis at Delaware Tech necessary
Brian DiSabatino
8 years ago
As the General Assembly gathers this year, they have a lot of thinking to do. They must decide, by...
Commentary
This is Christmas. And that means the birth of Jesus Christ
Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
Sunday, we celebrated Christmas. But during the run-up to Dec. 25, it routinely "burns" me when...
Commentary
Development challenges Inland Bays water quality progress
Bill Satterfield
8 years ago
The 35 square miles of Delaware's Inland Bays make up a treasure all of us want to see thrive. As a...
Commentary
PhRMA wins: The American people lose
Kathy McGuiness
8 years ago
While many of us were glued to the television on election night eagerly awaiting returns that would...
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Serious concerns raised over Beach Walk
Sallie Forman & Charlie Browne
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Save Our Lakes Alliance(3) is a nonprofit organization, incorporated in 2004, with a mission to "...
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I.G. Burton working diligently to improve Sussex roads
I.G. Burton
8 years ago
I am so glad that my opponent, with her two years of residency in Delaware and Sussex County, has...
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In District 3, voters have a clear choice Nov. 8
Leslie Ledogar
8 years ago
On Nov. 8, voters will have a clear choice when they go to the polls to select a new person to...
Commentary
Beach lovers should support Rehoboth’s outfall plan
William J. Ullman
8 years ago
An anonymous and misleading advertisement that recently appeared in the Cape Gazette urges "beach...
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My generation will never forget Jane Fonda nor she us
Dave Skocik
8 years ago
Special to the Cape Gazette
In response to "so what?" letters about disrespecting the...
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Sussex County Council must remember, we're all in this together
Leslie Ledogar
8 years ago
This year's election for Sussex County Council District 3 is about many things. It's about land use...
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We need to maintain our waterways in Sussex
Steve Smyk
8 years ago
Fishing and boating are key aspects of what drives our billion-dollar tourism industry. But the...
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It’s time to expand Social Security and Medicare
8 years ago
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BESmartDE– Legalization, regulation and taxation of recreational marijuana
Brad Eaby
8 years ago
Let us discuss whether marijuana should be legalized, regulated and taxed similar to alcohol for...
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Improvements to Route 1 will make community safer
Rep. Pete Schwartzkopf
8 years ago
We have seen many changes to the Route 1 corridor in the past few years. We are fortunate that our...
Commentary
We need to do better helping people with addictions
Congressman John Carney
8 years ago
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It depends on how ugly the campaigning becomes and how sticky
8 years ago
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We need balanced approach to state budget
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8 years ago
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Lose, lose situation for Comey
Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
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Chris Bason
8 years ago
On Saturday, July 9, the residents living in the communities around Herring Creek and Guinea Creek...
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Coastal business owner supports Mid-Atlantic Ocean Plan
Janis Markopoulos
8 years ago
I’ll put this simply: without a clean, safe and healthy ocean in Delaware, we wouldn’t be in...
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Procurement needs transparency and public notice
8 years ago
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