On the cusp of retirement, Rich Heffron looks back at a long career
Rich Heffron was barely a teen when he watched the 1960 Democratic National Convention in the basement of the family home. “That’s what I…
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State Chamber releases legislative priorities
The Delaware State Chamber today released a list of legislative priorities based on a survey of members conducted last December. “The results weren’t terribly…
Gary Stockbridge elected DSCC Chairman of the Board
WILMINGTON – The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce elected Gary R. Stockbridge as their new chairman of the Board of Directors. Stockbridge is region…
Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Jill Biden named Marvel Cup recipients
By KEN MAMMARELLA Special to Delaware Business Times America’s political system is broken, but it can – and should – be fixed by rebuilding…
Heffron a tough act to follow at state chamber
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce has allotted eight months to replace its president. At 70, Rich Heffron has been trying to retire for…
Biden to speak at state chamber dinner
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. will be the keynote speaker at The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce annual dinner in January. Biden,…
Coastal Zone Act hot topic at State Chamber gathering
Members of the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce heard from two legislators on opposite sides of the battle over changes to the Coastal Zone…
State Chamber revamps website
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce today launched a revamped website designed to create more visual impact and improve navigation for users. Now arranged…
Salary history bill passes House
A bill that would prohibit companies from asking potential employees about their salary history has passed in the house with 37 votes. It’s now…
Businesses’ reaction mixed so far on salary history bill
House Majority Leader Valerie Longhurst introduced a bill, sponsored by all 13 female legislators, that would ban employers from asking candidates about their salary…