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  • 1 week ago | capegazette.com | Melissa Steele

    Drivers will pay more to travel on state toll roads when the Delaware Department of Transportation raises prices as part of its revenue plan. “The toll increase and larger revenue package is needed by the department to fund our infrastructure needs in the years ahead,” said C.R. McLeod, director of community relations for DelDOT.

  • 1 week ago | capegazette.com | Melissa Steele

    Questions about Rep. Stell Parker Selby’s absence this entire legislative year are ramping up as the session comes to a close. With only seven days remaining, the Milton representative has not attended a single day of the 2025 legislative session. Parker Selby, a Democrat, was elected in a closely contested race in November to represent the 20th District, which covers Milton and greater Lewes. She was sworn in to her seat in March in a private ceremony attended by a few at her Milton home.

  • 1 week ago | capegazette.com | Melissa Steele

    The first leg of a constitutional amendment to protect marriage equality passed the Senate June 10, with a 16-5 vote, the required two-thirds vote needed to pass. It now heads to the House. Senate Bill 100, sponsored by Sen. Russ Huxtable, D-Lewes, and Rep. Claire Snyder-Hall, D-Rehoboth Beach, would enshrine marriage as a fundamental right that may not be denied or abridged on the basis of gender or any basis protected under the Delaware Constitution.

  • 2 weeks ago | capegazette.com | Melissa Steele

    The fight for a Sussex County land-use decision to remain local lost in a state Senate vote June 10, as senators voted 15-5 with one absent in favor of bringing offshore wind power to a southern Delaware site. The upstate senator sponsoring Senate Bill 159 to override a Sussex County denial of a wind power substation next to the NRG plant near Dagsboro dug in, insisting that wind power is a state energy issue and should not be controlled by a county decision.

  • 2 weeks ago | capegazette.com | Melissa Steele

    The regional power grid operator’s summer 2025 forecast is optimistic about meeting typical energy demand, but warns that extreme conditions may require decreased electricity use. PJM Interconnection, the power grid operator for the eastern part of the country that includes 13 states and the District of Columbia, released its Summer Outlook 2025 report May 9, stating the power grid should have adequate reserves to maintain reliability throughout the summer.

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