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Obama Campaign to Kick Off National “Vote for Change”

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Voter Registration Drive in Delaware TOMORROW
Wilmington, DE – The Obama campaign announced today that grassroots volunteers will hold a Vote for Change kickoff event on Saturday, May 10th in Wilmington. Vote for Change is a 50-state voter registration and mobilization drive aimed at getting millions more Americans registered to vote and involved in the [...]

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“Senator Tom Carper To Endorse Barack Obama Watch” - Day 2.5

May 9th, 2008 · 13 Comments

5/9/08 20:06 UPDATE: I left two messages for Carper’s Legislative Dirtector, Bill Ghent who is a buddy of mine from my San Francisco bath house days (long story) - but I guess he is busy so he had the très joli  Bette Phelan reply via email. Her email stated that Carper “remains [...]

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Comment Rescue: A Great Recap

May 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The tapestry that is McDowell/Copeland effort to kill the off shore wind project has many threads. This comment from an anon reader does a great job winding those threads together.
Sounds like Senator Copeland has all the sudden realized this could be problematic running for governor - I mean Lt. Governor - being [...]

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Copeland Vows to Stop Attending SEU Meetings

May 9th, 2008 · 51 Comments

I must have hit a nerve with my post earlier. Charlie Copeland dropped me an email to fill me in on his stance after he spoke to Tyler Nixon.
I was unaware of the expiration of the SEU oversight board. I spoke with Tyler Nixon about it earlier today, and I will no longer attend [...]

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SEU Oversight Board Authority Expired

May 9th, 2008 · 30 Comments

There was some question around here last week about whether or not the SEU was acting within the law that created them. There was an allegation that their term had expired per statute. Here is the pertinent part of the law:
There is hereby created the SEU Oversight Board which shall, from passage of [...]

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HCR50 Comment Rescue

May 9th, 2008 · 17 Comments

kavips said…
This (HCR50 which recommends that the Public Service deny any request by Delmarva Power to recover from or pass-through to its ratepayers the costs it has incurred opposing the Power Purchase Agreement negotiated between Delmarva Power and Bluewater Wind) was tabled. Who has the vote count?
John Kowalko responds:
Kavips,
I had [...]

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QOD

May 9th, 2008 · 18 Comments

How much of a role will blogs play in the election this year?

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