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Danielle Swallow and Jackie Sullivan
3 years ago
We’ve learned over the last year that the COVID-19 pandemic affects people in many different ways,...
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Sara Ford
3 years ago
The recent murder of eight people, six Asian-American women, one white woman and one white man, was...
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Ruth Briggs King and Mike Ramone
3 years ago
Recently, a controversial bill seeking to raise Delaware’s minimum hourly wage to $15 per hour was...
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Rich Borrasso
3 years ago
Residential/agricultural-zoned acreage which limits development to two dwellings per acre is being...
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Public defense is vital work; we must continue to treat it that way
Lisa Minutola
3 years ago
An old adage says, “A lawyer who represents himself has a fool for a client.” But what about those...
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Congratulations to the youth of Southern Delaware!
Joseph Lawson
3 years ago
On March 7, a one-of-a-kind event took place in Delaware. A youth-led group, supported by local...
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Gloria L. Ho
3 years ago
This year, the governor’s proclamation designates March 7-13, as School Social Work week in...
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3 years ago
If you want a good laugh, go hang out with a bunch of third-graders on a classroom video call. I...
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Sara Ford
3 years ago
In his 1965 essay, “The White Man’s Guilt,” James Baldwin pleaded, “White man, hear me….History, as...
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Our long national nightmare is over
Richard Claypoole
3 years ago
Following the turbulent end of the Trump presidency and the ugly episodes at the Capitol and...
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I have been reading about the conflict around the location of the net reel on the grounds of the...
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Joe Conaway
3 years ago
The year 2020 was anything but perfect. As a nation, state and county, I think that I can speak for...
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Cara Coyne Sawyer, JD
3 years ago
Jan. 1 marked the start of National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. As the chair of the Delaware...
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SDARJ reflects on Jan. 6 insurrection
Sara Ford
3 years ago
What a devastating day for America. Instead of watching what would normally be the ceremonial...
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Michael Fleming
4 years ago
As the COVID-19 vaccine begins to be rolled out with our frontline healthcare workers and those...
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4 years ago
The pandemic has definitely put a hurting on the economy of Sussex County, but through it all,...
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Colder weather brings holiday wishes and parties celebrating the end of another year - which may be...
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4 years ago
Last year, American consumers spent $19.6 billion at independent retailers and restaurants on Small...
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SoDel to donate proceeds to charity Dec. 1
Scott Kammerer
4 years ago
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Now, more than ever, you need to get a flu shot
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Bridgeville’s Sadie Waters and the 19th Amendment
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4 years ago
On June 2, 1920, Delaware’s General Assembly dashed all hopes that the First State would be the...
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Drew McKay
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COVID-19 is a terrible disease. It has affected all of us, infected too many, and caused the death...
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4 years ago
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No matter one’s political affiliation, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg should be regarded a...
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The pandemic hasn’t gone away, so why did hazard pay?
Brian String
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Bethany Hall-Long
4 years ago
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State Sen. Laura Sturgeon
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I want to point out a different vantage point to the Commentary from Dr. Jill Linden in the Cape...
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