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State committee endorses pricey, private garage tunnel

Betsy PriceGovernment, Headlines

A state building committee voted Friday to build a private tunnel from a planned parking deck into Legislative Hall to allow elected officials to safely walk from secured parking spots into the building without interaction with the public. Right now, the legislators park in marked parking spots with their names clearly marked on them around the capital building. The tunnel …

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Dem post equating Blue Lives Matter with white supremacy sets off controversy

Betsy PriceGovernment & Politics, Headlines

    Legislative Hall, where the Delaware General Assembly meets   A social media post by the Delaware General Assembly’s Democratic chief of staff that equated flying a Blue Lives Matter flag with white supremacy has drawn ire from Republicans, dismay from police and discussions with his party leadership.  Jesse Chadderdon, who also is a former executive director of the …