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State should value nonprofits with investment
Sheila Bravo and Cynthia Pritchard
5 years ago
Nonprofits are institutions solely focused on making communities stronger. This is certainly true of...
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Black lives really do matter
Peter E. Carter
5 years ago
Lest you start making assumptions, let me reiterate from an earlier commentary that I remain an...
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Need to stay strong with circle of life
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Last year at this time I wrote a piece on Women in Transition that focused on the importance of...
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A year ago I was at the top of my game, working, scheduling workshops and marketing my recently...
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Kathy McGuiness
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The COVID-19 pandemic requires leaders to live up to the complex nature of the moment and include...
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We, the citizens of Delaware, desperately need a positive, safe and common sense plan to begin...
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Reflections from Italy from former Cape Region residents
James and Jennifer Overstreet
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Dimmi, cara, Tell me, dear, our elderly barista gently whispers in her raspy voice, referring to...
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COVID-19 is here to stay, so let’s work together
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COVID-19 is a rapidly evolving situation. Please be aware that any information shared can...
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Local suffragists deserve recognition and thanks
Sue Bramhall
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Local suffragists gave so much so that women can have the freedom to vote today. The earliest...
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Voters using new machines must review candidate choices before casting...
Jack Young
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Starting with the Florida recount in 2000, attention has turned to how our votes are cast and...
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The following address was given at the Southern Delaware Tourism Awards Luncheon, Dec. 11, 2019...
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A transformative year for the state auditor’s office
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