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Alliance for racial justice bridging gaps in education
James Sherard & Drew McKay
7 years ago
One of the primary missions of the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice is to "educate for...
Commentary
Hudson-Hughes Highway: Opposition often helps create better plans
7 years ago
We are writing to set the record straight with respect to what has come to be known as the Hudson-...
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State auditing qualifications and experience matter
Kathleen Davies
7 years ago
Qualifications and experience matter when electing Delaware's next state auditor. The state auditor...
Commentary
New museum sheds light on long-ignored history
Don Flood
7 years ago
More than most cities, Montgomery, Ala., remains rooted in the past even as it steps gingerly into...
Commentary
Stevenson recalls lifelong lesson
Don Flood
7 years ago
Bryan Stevenson has come a long way since being born on what he has described as the "wrong side of...
War is a racket, according to decorated vet
Geary Foertsch
7 years ago
At this writing, the Legislature in Dover is winding down for the year as the push for more gun...
Delaware should spend tax dollars wisely
Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
The tax cuts approved by Congress earlier this year are proving to be a bonanza for many states...
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Farm Bill would help farmers and ranchers weather factors beyond control
Kitty Holtz
8 years ago
It is unfortunate that the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill has been delayed. As farmers and ranchers...
After 32 years on Sussex County Council, George Cole says it’s time
Dennis Forney
8 years ago
After 32 years as a Sussex County councilman, the longest tenure of any council member ever, George...
Rights of people on both sides of issue should be respected
Don Flood
8 years ago
On June 6, Helen and I went up to Legislative Hall in support of SB 163, which would prohibit the...
Foertsch responds to criticism of column
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
After reading a full page of critics' responses to my May 22 article (" Government subsidies no...
Foertsh offers baseless attacks on Lincoln, Stevenson
Don Flood
8 years ago
Geary Foertsch's column last Tuesday was headlined, "Government subsidies no substitute for fathers...
Commentary
Next state auditor should work on your behalf
Kathy McGuiness
8 years ago
Delaware's Office of the State Auditor must keep pace with technology and software advances. Most...
Government subsidies no substitute for fathers
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
Several recent articles in the Cape Gazette make me think that the constant drumbeat from political...
Commentary
Henry, the Eagles' good luck charm
Jack Hoban
8 years ago
I've been an Eagles fan for 53 years, and I wondered if I would ever see an Eagles Super Bowl win...
Thoughts on bail policies and the Confederacy
Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
Two items in recent Cape Gazette issues deserve comment. One involves bail in the case of the man...
So-called gun-control measures will not control guns
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
After reading most of the articles and the feedback in the Cape Gazette since the Florida school...
Commentary
Why Overbrook Town Center is good for Sussex County?
Sussex Alliance for Responsible Growth
8 years ago
Don't be alarmed by the headline: this oversized, out of character, environmentally degrading,...
Commentary
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
8 years ago
This month is Child Abuse Prevention Month. For the past 35 years, since the first national...
Commentary
Working to expunge juvenile criminal records
Nancy Powell and Zita Dresner
8 years ago
Did you know that a juvenile criminal record can follow you through your life and significantly...
Commentary
Vocational education is alive and well in our schools
Joseph T. Conaway
8 years ago
One of the best-kept secrets in our public schools is the amount of vocational education programs...
Commentary
Lopez supports Beau Biden Gun Violence Prevention Act
8 years ago
I am a Republican state senator from Sussex County, and I support the Beau Biden Gun Violence...
America is truly becoming Teddy Roosevelt's feared ‘polyglot boarding...
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
In a recent Cape Gazette I read the eye-opening article, "Gov. Carney offers plan for English...
Commentary
USDA to help feed hungry children this summer
Denise Lovelady
8 years ago
As we near the end of another winter, many parents and children are already beginning to think...
Lower, slower Delaware still lower, just not slower
Reid Beveridge
8 years ago
The cliché, "Be careful what you ask for, you just might get it," is well-worn, but contains some...
Where do Delaware administrators stand on discipline?
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
After the horrific Valentine's Day massacre of 17 lives at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in...
Deadline nears for public comment on offshore oil drilling
8 years ago
When it comes to offshore drilling, there's bad news, good news, and some pretty ridiculous news...
Commentary
Sussex needs more variety in housing
Drew McKay & Sandra Derr
8 years ago
Sussex County is facing increasingly difficult decisions about its future. Developers are building...
Commentary
Sussex County deserves clean water
8 years ago
Poisoned wells. Water boil advisories. Beach closures. Tap water that tastes or smells "off."...
Commentary
We believe that 2018 could be a good year
Joe Conaway
8 years ago
2017 has been an active year for the Sussex Economic Development Action Committee, known as SEDAC...
Hope springs eternal in the human breast
Reid Beveridge
8 years ago
"No man's life, liberty or property are safe while the legislature is in session."
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Commentary
What is the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice?
Charlotte King and Drew McKay
8 years ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice is a nonpartisan, 501 (c)(3) organization that...
The burden of proof should be on the state
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
As the 149th General Assembly returns to session, you might want to pay attention to a bill (SB 60...
Commentary
Elegy for a retiree
Nick De Cerchio
8 years ago
Today I was 70 years old. Six words I thought I would never say. What has happened to the years? I...
Prepare for electric bills to skyrocket
Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
"Be careful what you ask for. You just might get it," Adapted from Mathew 7 Stephen Hawking, who is...
Government solutions to the opioid epidemic aren’t working
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
I recently watched a video of a forum held in Wilmington Dec. 4 titled: "What Heroin Costs Delaware...
Commentary
A Christmas Story
Kathy McGlade
8 years ago
Last Christmas Eve, in a nearby town, Mary, a young mother-to-be, stood gazing at a Nativity scene...
How hard it is for mankind to try to change what the law of nature or...
Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
Will the Indian River School District be the only one? Will any of the other 18 school districts in...
Hate crime charges can be discriminatory
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
The Oct. 20 edition of the Cape Gazette featured several articles about hate crimes in telling the...
U.S. Navy officers tell it like it is about sea level rise
Don Flood
8 years ago
Last spring, Helen and I took a cruise on the rivers of The Netherlands, the low-lying nation...
Commentary
Revitalizing our communities, one investment at a time
Anas Ben Addi
8 years ago
What do these three things have in common? · A 150-year-old home in Milford with peeling wallpaper...
Can Simpler translate grand budget ideas into unity?
8 years ago
“Although the sense of equality is made the basis of many social and political ideals, the real...
Commentary
Why we want right-to-work in Sussex County
Rob Arlett
8 years ago
Seaford used to be called "The Nylon Capital of the World," with a DuPont plant that employed more...
Commentary
The sabotaging of the Affordable Care Act
Trinidad Navarro
8 years ago
Delawareans who purchase health insurance on the Affordable Care Act Marketplace are witnessing...
Taking Federal Reserve and banks to task
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
My October column about inflation and what the Fed has done to our money brought a stinging...
End of program hurts seniors struggling to get by
Don Flood
8 years ago
For a politician, it was a refreshingly candid answer. “We fixed the problem in the worst way...
No freedom is absolute. The NFL players are about to find that out
Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
The Second Amendment gives you the right to own a gun. But it doesn't give you the right to shoot...
Deflection from real issues comes from President Trump
Don Flood
8 years ago
In the Oct. 12 issue of the Cape Gazette, Lawrence McSwain responded to my letter concerning the...
Public consumption of marijuana is subject to a civil violation and fine
Henry J. Evans Jr.
8 years ago
On a recent trip to Seattle, I was a little surprised to see how prevalent commercial marijuana is...
The Fed's easy money policies have incentivized debt over thrift
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
Back on May 15 the Cape Gazette ran an interesting article by investment advisor Robert S. Jeter II...
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