AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoLocal Government: Newark is considering a second speed camera and wants to use more of the fine revenue for traffic enforcement as it wrestles with its budget. Housing: Developer Preston Schell says Delaware’s new affordable-housing laws may help, but local opposition to new development remains a major obstacle. Public Safety: Fourteen people were arrested in a multi-agency operation in downtown Dover. A new state law, effective Oct. 21, will also limit when police can release the names and photos of adults charged with crimes. State Policy: New Castle County Council balked at aligning local marijuana rules with Senate Bill 75, renewing tensions over the state’s limits on county authority. Courts & Consumer Protection: Delaware’s bankruptcy court is weighing Character.AI’s proposed asset sale to Disney; Attorney General Kathy Jennings joined other state officials seeking safeguards for children and users’ private chats. Environment: A statewide report found PFAS in surface water, while Delaware’s environmental appeals board sent the U.S. Wind coastal review back to DNREC for further evaluation. Health Care: Bayhealth outlined expansion projects across the state, including a major Dover campus expansion.
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