AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPFAS Cleanup Funding: EPA awarded Delaware $10.1 million for local PFAS cleanup, with a push toward monitoring and public education alongside treatment. Utility Costs Fight: Gov. Matt Meyer urged faster action to rein in Delaware electricity prices, including a Delmarva Power profit-model reset, an immediate rate freeze, and new customer protections. Voting Rights: The Delaware House passed the John Lewis Voting Rights Act (HB 444), sending it to the Senate to strengthen protections against voter suppression and dilution. Local Budgets: Henlopen Acres approved a FY27 budget of about $1.43 million with no property tax increase, while Sussex County Council approved a $300 million FY27 budget that adds a building-permit school surcharge. Public Safety & Community: Delaware State Police reported no arrests after a fight at Paradise Grill in Long Neck; Henlopen Acres and other local bodies also set upcoming public meetings. Community Support: Fairfield residents are backing “Big” Mike Withrow with a pork burger fundraiser to help cover funeral costs during his cancer battle.
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