Legislators say people are not reusing the new thicker plastic bags given away at grocery stores. Dismayed that people don’t seem to be reusing the thicker plastic bags now allowed for retail stores, the Delaware House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to ban retail establishments from providing plastic bags. It will update the new bag rule that went …
Delaware House of Representatives on Thursday passed the minimum wage bill. A bill that will raise Delaware’s minimum wage to $15 by Jan. 1, 2025, passed the House of Representatives Thursday, and its next stop will be Gov. John Carney’s desk. A last-minute flurry of amendments to Senate Bill 15 that would have allowed some groups to pay less …
The bill now moves to the Senate Labor Committee, where a hearing is set May 19.
They say between vaccination efforts and the 90,000 people who have had COVID-19, meetings can be held safely.
Bottom line: Even though Kowalko got schooled by Geisenberger, the bill nearly passed
Kiplinger’s weighed taxes on income (it varies), sales (zero) and property (it varies). A bonus round considered estate or inheritance (another zero).
The lawmakers said they wanted Carney to issue an action plan for coping with state woes, and they didn’t hear it.
Kowalko said the new brackets and tax rates were ‘carefully calculated to apply a minimal amount of tax increases and costs.’
