AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRobocall crackdown: Delaware and other state attorneys general are urging the FCC to strengthen “Know Your Customer” rules to stop illegal robocalls by tightening how phone providers vet callers. Public health leadership: Gov. Matt Meyer signed an order creating Delaware’s Office of the Surgeon General and named Dr. Neil Hockstein as the state’s first surgeon general. Outdoor & community: DNREC launched “Paddle Quest,” a statewide kayak/canoe/paddleboat challenge with new self-service rentals at Delaware Seashore State Park. Local living & services: UD’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is holding open houses across Delaware (Lewes, Wilmington, Ocean View, Dover) ahead of its fall classes. Business moves: Mavis is set to buy Pep Boys for about $700 million in cash. Economy & growth: A new biotech deal would redomesticate Oak Hill Bio as a Delaware corporation and list it on Nasdaq. Housing & water: A Japanese firm is buying Delaware-based AirJoule’s air-to-water tech to help developers meet long-term water supply requirements. Heat preparedness: Delaware Sea Grant will host a Beat the Heat Resource Fair Aug. 5 at UD Lewes.
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