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Delaware's 'Climate Change Solution Act' has major problems

Delaware's 'Climate Change Solution Act' has major problems By David T. Stevenson, Director Center for Energy & Environmental Policy June 1, 2022     With only a month to go in the 2022 legislative session, the Governor of Delaware has sent a ma...
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Why both Choice and Charter Schools Really Matter in Delaware

Why both 'Choice' and Charter Schools Really Matter in Delaware By Dr. Tanya Hettler, Ph.D., Director  Center for Educational Excellence May 27, 2022      Delaware is known throughout the country for its particular brand of school choice. I...
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Death Spiral Demographics in Delaware

Death Spiral Demographics in Delaware  By Charlie Copeland, Director  Center for Analysis of Delaware's Economy & Government Spending May 25, 2022 (Also, published on 5/31/2022 by Delaware State News.)     In 2011, the  Caesar Ro...
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The Green Amendment is virtual signaling with Bad Consequences

The Green Amendment is "virtual signaling" with Bad Consequences By the CRI Team May 17, 2022     House Bill 220 is an amendment to the Delaware Constitution that would guarantee a clean environment to every person in the state and says in part: &n...
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US Offshore Wind Jobs are Highly Exaggerated

US Offshore Wind Jobs are Highly Exaggerated By David T. Stevenson, Director Center for Energy & Environmental Policy May 13, 2022     Offshore wind supporters like to quote a Wood Mackenzie research study that says building 29,000 megawatts...
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Delaware's 204.07% Personal Income Tax rate harms small business owners

Delaware's 204.07% Personal Income Tax rate harms small business owners By Charlie Copeland, Director  Center for Analysis of Delaware's Economy & Government Spending April 25, 2022     Several decades ago, Delaware instituted a gr...
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University of Delaware research paper on offshore wind costs gets an 'F'

University of Delaware research paper on offshore wind costs gets an 'F' By David T. Stevenson, Director Center for Energy & Environmental Policy April 12, 2022 -published also in the Delaware State News and Delaware Business Now (Talk Radio Interview:  The Rick Jen...
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Delaware needs a tax-free carbon holiday to review RGGI's wasteful program

Delaware needs a "tax-free carbon holiday" to review RGGI's wasteful program By David T. Stevenson  Center for Energy & Environmental Policy April 6, 2022     You may not be aware that Delaware has a tax on carbon dioxide emissions from power...
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DE Schools Look Bad vs. Other States: SAT testing needs to be optional

DE Schools Look Bad vs. Other States:  SAT testing needs to be optional By Dr. Tanya Hettler, Ph.D., Director  Center for Educational Excellence March 31, 2022      Since it became a requirement in 2016 that all high school juniors in the state take the...
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People Want to Give us Gifts

People Want to Give us Gifts By Charlie Copeland, Director (pictured)  Center for Analysis of Delaware's Economy & Government Spending March 28, 2022 (Also, published on 4/3/2022 by Delaware State News.)     Delaware legislators are exempt from De...
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