The weather cooperated and we had a great turnout for our 2026 Kickoff meeting. About 40 people crowded into the meeting room at Lewes Library, and a few more joined via Zoom.
Delaware's Ron Silverio/Heather Block End of Life Options Act (HB 140) was signed into law in May 2025 and became effective in Delaware on January 1, 2026. The law allows terminally ill, mentally capable adult residents with 6 months or less to live to request and self-administer medication to end their lives. LWVDE hopes that you and your loved ones never need to utilize such an option, but please be aware that this additional end-of-life option now exists in Delaware should you ever find yourself in a position to require it.
This weekend, the nation watched in horror as another civilian was beaten and killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in broad daylight, surrounded by bystanders.
Today's Stand Out for Democracy needs to be cancelled, due to the anticipated day-long snowstorm, a town-wide on-street parking ban, and a travel advisory.
