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Wilmington – On Thursday Mayor Michael Purzycki addressed city officials and the citizens of Wilmington in his first State of the City Address. Council President Shabazz, Members of City Council, Treasurer Jones-Potter, …
Wilmington Mayor Purzycki Proposes Tax Hike, Job Cuts, Longer Hours And Higher Co-pays Read More
Newark – On Monday March 13, 2017, City Manager Carol Houck sent a confidential memo to the mayor and city council regarding an early retirement incentive package. The memo, blocked …
Memo: Newark Would Save $347,902 If City Manager Retires, Houck To Review Her Options Read More Newark – The Newark City Council has unanimously ratified the purchase and sale agreement of the Rodney Dormitory parcel, according to a Tweet sent out by the city’s social media …
Newark City Council Approves Rodney Deal, City Manager’s Retirement Pay Read More Earl Jeter Resigns as City Auditor to Move to Private CPA Practice; Mayor Purzycki Appoints Jeter to the WHA Board of Commissioners Tamara Thompson Will Serve as Acting City Auditor …
City Auditor Quits Before Being Appointed To Housing Authority Read More
New Castle – In the first of it’s kind in Delaware, County Executive Mathew Meyer held a Facebook Live Town Hall. During the 20 minute question an answer session Meyer answered a wide …
Ask Matt: First-Ever Delaware Facebook Live Town Hall Read More
Wilmington – Governor John Carney, Democrat, said that taxes are going up on Delaware taxpayers due to a $350 million budget deficit. In a recent interview on local radio Carney said “Our revenue is increasing at …
Carney Says State Needs Millions In New Taxes, Do You Agree Read More
New Castle – Tomorrow, Thursday, March 9 at 4 p.m., County Executive Matthew Meyer will host a first-ever Delaware Facebook Live video town hall on the New Castle County Facebook …
Ask Matt, County Executive To Host Facebook Live Town Hall Read More
Wilmington – Today, just after noon, around 30 protesters marched to Mayor Purzycki’s office to discuss the recent rash of shootings in Wilmington. The Mayor was not in the office at the …
Protesters March On Empty Mayor’s Office, Purzycki Attends Peace Service Read More
The unofficial Colonial School District Referendum election results indicate that the referendum was defeated in Tuesday’s vote. (See results below) The first part of the two-part referendum would have raised $10.9 …
Colonial School District Referendum Fails Read More Newark – Some Newark residents, concerned about the city’s plan to purchase the shuttered Rodney Dormitory site, have took to social media platforms over the weekend to discuss the issue. A …
Newark City Council Votes 4 to 3 To Delay Rodney Deal Read More