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Governor Vetoes $35M Statehouse Expansion | Dover News
Governor Matt Meyer just vetoed $35 million earmarked for a Legislative Hall expansion—citing taxpayer strain and urging lawmakers to prioritize school upgrades and affordable housing instead. The Statehouse, unchanged since the 90s, was slated for new meeting rooms and a relocated entrance, but Meyer, using his line-item veto power, called the project a waste given families’ financial struggles. While the expansion is off, the rest of the bond bill—including school construction, housing, and Port of Wilmington projects—remains intact. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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