AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUSPS & voting rights fight: Delaware AG Aaron Ford is co-leading a coalition of 24 state attorneys general urging the Postal Service to drop a proposed rule they say would restrict mail-in voting and shift election control away from local officials. Delaware cannabis zoning fix: Delaware House lawmakers overrode Gov. Matt Meyer’s veto of SB 75, forcing localities to relax zoning rules for cannabis stores—an effort aimed at unblocking stalled recreational cannabis business growth. DNREC state parks overhaul: DNREC is holding a hearing on major state park regulation updates, including surf-fishing drive-on beach reservations during peak summer days, a magnet fishing ban in most parks, and clarified rules for electric bicycles. Utility rates: The Delaware Public Service Commission approved an interim electric rate increase for Delmarva Power, effective July 9, while commissioners flagged concerns about the information and process behind the request. Public safety & courts: Delaware State Police arrested a former Newark childcare employee in a child abuse investigation, and Delaware’s Court of Chancery revived a major $100M Paragon fraud case. Heat & community response: Sussex County opened cooling stations during the Independence Day heat wave, as extreme temperatures disrupted holiday plans across the region.
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