AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBond bill fairness debate: Delaware Senate Republicans are questioning the openness and funding balance in a $1.25 billion bond bill, with critics saying Sussex would get the least for capital projects while New Castle gets the most. Film tax credit push: A Delaware official argues the new film tax credit could bring real jobs and spending to local businesses, not just “Hollywood.” Health care access: Delaware lawmakers are moving to improve coverage for biomarker testing, aiming to help patients get precision treatment sooner. Cannabis zoning shake-up: After a veto override, localities will have to loosen zoning rules for cannabis stores. DNREC state parks overhaul: DNREC is proposing major updates to state park rules, including surf-fishing reservation requirements during peak times and a magnet fishing ban. Heat and outages: Extreme heat continues across the region, including a Delaware Electric Cooperative outage affecting about 3,100 members, with cooling help opening in Ocean View. Holiday safety and events: Bethany Beach postponed its official July 4 parade due to dangerous heat, while residents organized an unofficial one; firefighters also urged caution with fireworks and sparklers.
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