AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEconomic Development: Delaware Prosperity Partnership named Monique Claiborne Cardwell as its next president and CEO, effective Sept. 14, after a national search aimed at boosting investment and jobs across the state. Health Policy: A coalition of 25 states and Washington, D.C. sued the Trump administration over new Medicaid work requirements that critics say could strip coverage from low-income adults. Utilities & Rates: Delaware regulators pushed back on Delmarva Power’s rate increase request, approving only part of the utility’s plan after political pressure and concerns about bill impacts. State Politics: Gov. Matt Meyer used a line-item veto to remove $35 million for Legislative Hall improvements, arguing the project’s full cost is too high amid affordability pressures. Education Leadership: Red Clay’s board named Deputy Superintendent Hugh Broomall interim superintendent after Dorrell Green’s departure. Public Safety & Weather: Heavy rain and flood warnings hit the region again, with reports of water rescues and more showers possible. Community & Culture: The Dave Reynolds Biathlon returned to Rehoboth Beach, with Sean Saxton winning the men’s title and Deanne Varney taking the women’s crown. Local Life: Food Lion Feeds Hunger Relief Day returns to the Delaware State Fair on July 27, with free admission for donors of five Food Lion items.
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