House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown and Senate Pro Tempore David Sokola warned business leaders there would be little room for extra spending in the budget bill.
House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown told Delaware’s business leaders on Wednesday morning that while she believes there are tax inequities, there needs to be more conversation on the topic with only four weeks to go in the legislative session.
While Delaware legislators are awaiting to see how the federal funding bill will impact the state, financial analysts set the budget limit to $7 billion, which is slightly above Gov. Matt Meyer's proposal.
Dr. Laura Carlson has been named as the new interim president for the University of Delaware following the announcement of Dr. Dennis Assanis’ upcoming resignation.
Delaware Division of Small Business Director CJ Bell said his office is considering implementing wraparound services for future EDGE grants awardees as a way to ensure their success.
With the U.S. Small Business Administration focusing on manufacturing in rural areas, Kent and Sussex may see some opportunities for growth - but harder economic conditions may hurt the smaller companies the most.
The Delaware Business Times was recently awarded seven awards from the Delaware Press Association, including two first place prizes for Associate Editor Jennifer Antonik.