AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDelaware Politics: Rep. Sarah McBride says she’s running for House Democratic leadership, seeking co-chair of the caucus’s policy and communications committee as Democrats push for a unified message heading into 2027. Delaware Economy & Jobs: Delaware’s unemployment rate edged down again to 4.7% in August, with job totals rising and key sectors like professional services, education/health, and construction adding momentum. State Taxes: Delaware reported combined tax revenues up 27.6% from Q4 to Q1 2026, totaling $1.9 billion, led by income taxes and corporate license collections. Public Safety & Local Business: Lewes-area businesses and nonprofits got disaster preparedness training focused on building business continuity plans, after local incidents showed how quickly disruptions can derail operations. Crime: Delaware State Police arrested a California man tied to a $680,000 electronics theft from a New Castle warehouse, using fraudulent FedEx credentials and shipping records. Tech & Finance: Truist rolled out AI call summaries across care centers, while Delaware’s unemployment and tax updates continue to shape the state’s economic picture.
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