Tag: New Castle County
Matt Meyer to Focus on Transparency in New Castle County
In a nice piece on new county executive Matt Meyer, the Delaware Business Times said that he will be focusing on transparency. Something that the residents of New Castle County have not seen in 4 long years. More than a specific to-do list, Meyer prefers to review and collaborate to develop solid policies that will […]
Sometimes A Cigar Is Not A Cigar
New Castle County Council found out the other day that they were snookered for $150,000 for an environmental study on the Port of Wilmington that was not an environmental study.
Meyer Appoints Chairpersons to Transition Team
On January 3, 2017, Tom Gordon will be gone. He’ll be back like herpes, but in the meantime we can move forward the Matt Meyer, the New Castle County Executive-elect. Meyer has appointed Charles H. Toliver IV and Dan Freeman to head his transition team.
Metropolitan Government and Why The NJ Is Wrong About It
The editorial page of the NJ features a piece from John Sweeney that attempts to advocate for Metropolitan Government for Wilmington and New Castle County. He also takes the opportunity to blame the public sector unions and Democrats for why it won’t work here. Let’s take this apart abit so we can see how Delaware’s newspaper of record is failing its readers again.
Tom Gordon Contemplating Another Run
Former New Castle County Executive Tom Gordon is thinking about taking another run at his old office — an office he left in disgrace. Remember how resoundly he got beat last time he ran?
New Castle County Rezoning: A Boon For Developers?
The New Journal is reporting this morning that the New Castle County Council is seeking a last minute vote to make a broad change the use of land in the county.
Meconi Gets Gig in New Castle County Gov’t
Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me; fool me three times, call it the Delaware Way.
Time For The Next Election
Just when you thought you could relax, here comes the next election – the race for New Castle County Council President.
Who’s Running – County Edition
In anticipation of the July 13 filing deadline, we’re looking to see what county races are being contested.
Mayberry This Ain’t
I’m not sure how closely you have been following the race for Sheriff in New Castle County. As small-time elections go, this one has the makings of the most interesting primary in New Castle County. Long-time Sheriff, Mike Walsh has held the office since Reagan was elected President. He is being challenged by NCC police […]
New Castle County Democrats Won’t Rest On Laurels
New Castle County Democratic Party Chairman Erik Schramm spends a few minutes with The Community News‘ Jesse Chadderdon to talk about past successes of the New Castle County Democrats as well as their future plans. Take a few minutes to read this interview. Schramm brings up the listening tour that Chris Coons held last year: […]
Between Love and Madness Lies the New Castle County Council
Guidelines are now being created by the New Castle Country government that in time would allow businesses to advertise on county parkland reports The Community News. What types of ads, where the ads would go and what businesses the ads would be from are all part of the rules that will be drawn up between […]
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