Wilmington passes compromise budget
The Wilmington City Council voted 7-6 last night to approve a budget for fiscal year 2018. The approval came after some negotiation with Mayor…
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Delaware panel updates official state revenue forecast
DOVER, Del. (AP) — The panel that sets Delaware’s official revenue forecast is meeting to update its projections. Monday’s meeting of the Delaware Economic…
Meyer to host Facebook Live video town hall tonight
New Castle County Executive Matthew Meyer will host a Facebook Live video town hall at 7 p.m. tonight to seek feedback about his proposed…
New Castle County cuts $5 million from budget
County Executive Matthew Meyer proposed $5 million in cuts to close the deficit in the New Castle County 2018 budget. Meyer’s administration discovered shortly…
Economic panel updates official state revenue forecast
NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — A state panel is updating Delaware’s official revenue forecast as Gov. John Carney prepares to unveil his budget proposal…
Gov. Carney forms budget review board
Gov. John Carney has formed a group of state officials that will recommend opportunities for greater efficiency and cost-saving across state government. The executive…
Governor Carney announces “Budget Reset” community conversations
DOVER – Gov. John Carney on Thursday announced plans to meet and engage with members of the public on Delaware’s budget challenges during a series…
Markell budget plan includes $212M in new taxes
By Randall Chase, Associated Press DOVER (AP) — Outgoing Gov. Jack Markell is proposing more than $212 million in tax increases to balance a…
University of Delaware seeks more money for scholarships
By Randall Chase, Associated Press DOVER — The University of Delaware is seeking a modest increase in next year’s operating budget from state lawmakers,…
Delaware budget officials continue agency hearings
DOVER (AP) — Delaware budget officials are continuing to lay the groundwork for the final budget proposal by Gov. Jack Markell. Budget director Brian…