
Sarah Mueller is WHYY News’ Delaware politics reporter. Her beat focuses on the Delaware General Assembly and state government as a whole.
Sarah is no stranger to Delawareans, as she previously reported on the statehouse for Delaware Public Media. She has several years of experience covering politics, including her time at NPR Illinois and at WFSU Public Media in Tallahassee, Florida. She has also worked for Lehigh Valley News.
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3 weeks ago
Delaware Gov. Meyer takes on Trump administration amid federal financial uncertainties
Delaware Gov. Meyer proposed adding tax brackets and raising fees to add new revenue to the state.
3 weeks ago
Food banks in Delaware are trying to keep feeding needy residents after the Trump administration froze millions in food assistance to states.
3 weeks ago
Listen 1:48Many of the bills were inspired by last year’s acrimonious Christina school board meetings attempting to remove the superintendent.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:05El gobernador Matt Meyer habla sobre sus prioridades mientras se adapta a su nuevo rol como director ejecutivo del Primer Estado.
4 weeks ago
The state will direct the $50 million it planned to spend in fiscal year 2026 on expanding Legislative Hall to counter losses in federal funding.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:02The governor wants to raise new revenue by changing the personal income tax brackets and increasing fees on cigarettes, state parks and roads.
1 month ago
Listen 0:54Despite some fierce public opposition to the bill nationwide, it easily passed both chambers of the General Assembly and was signed into law.
1 month ago
Listen 1:00Some localities in Delaware have banned retail marijuana stores completely while others have enacted strict limitations on site locations.
1 month ago
Listen 1:00Physician-assisted suicide legislation passes Delaware House after emotional debate
Advocates are working to pass medically assisted suicide this year after a similar bill was vetoed last year.
1 month ago
Listen 1:02The GOP budget plan, which received bipartisan support in the U.S. Senate, directs a House committee to find $880 million in spending cuts.
2 months ago
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