AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoVoting Rights: Delaware’s Supreme Court unanimously upheld the state’s permanent absentee voting law, rejecting a challenge by Sen. Gerald Hocker and independent candidate Steven Washington and clearing the way for eligible voters to use the option in this fall’s midterms. Public Safety: Delaware State Police charged a 74-year-old Maryland hunter, Walter Moorhead, with manslaughter after he allegedly mistook a woman for a deer and shot her in Ellendale; the victim was identified as Santos Maria Chilel Soto. State Politics: Delaware’s General Assembly will meet for a special one-day session at the New Castle Court House Museum to mark the 250th anniversary of Delaware’s first Constitution. Housing & Local Planning: Dagsboro officials debated annexing 134 acres west of Route 113 for a housing development, with the annexation committee recommending it 2-1 and a town vote expected in October. Health & Consumer Watch: AG William Tong urged consumers to file claims tied to multistate settlements over inflated generic drug prices, after preliminary court approval of the distribution plan. Education & Community: Read Aloud Delaware delivered classroom book baskets to new Indian River kindergarten teachers, and Beebe’s Rollins School of Nursing reported a 100% NCLEX pass rate for its Class of 2026. Weather: A nor’easter is threatening the East Coast with heavy rain, strong winds, and coastal flooding risks.
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