AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEnergy & Consumer Protection: Gov. Matt Meyer signed a package aimed at shielding Delaware ratepayers from rising utility costs tied to data centers, framing it as protections for working families, seniors, and small businesses. Local Governance & Housing: A Senate Bill 23 push would require local housing planning and zoning updates to expand options and ease the state’s affordability crunch, with lawmakers emphasizing local flexibility. Elections & Education: Indian River School District is seeking candidates to fill a vacant District 1 board seat through June 30, 2027; Rep. Alonna Berry also faced questions after canceling a forum and holding a Milton town hall ahead of the District 20 Democratic primary. Public Safety: Burn bans are in effect in Delaware County and Vernon County, with Galena also under restrictions, as dry conditions raise wildfire risk. Property & Taxes: A new working group is meeting to set statewide standards for property reassessment after recent county reassessments. Health & Community: Delaware Journal of Public Health highlighted Milford Wellness Village’s geriatric care model as replicable for rural communities, and La Red Health Center marked 25 years with an anniversary gala. Courts & Transparency: Delaware Supreme Court resolved a FOIA fight involving the Delaware State Police, tied to records about certified law enforcement officers.
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