AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDelaware Capital Budget Clash: Gov. Matt Meyer used a rare line-item veto to cut $35M for a Legislative Hall expansion in the FY27 bond bill, saying the project’s projected $116M price tag isn’t affordable; Democrats immediately pushed back, arguing the money was tied to security, accessibility, and public participation needs. Retirement Savings Policy: Delaware is moving to automatically enroll new state employees in the Delaware DEFER 457(b) plan, with opt-out and contribution changes still allowed, aiming to close a retirement-savings gap. Public Safety & Courts: A Delaware Natural Resources Police case charged a 13-year-old after a stolen car from Delaware Seashore State Park led to a high-speed, multi-jurisdiction chase on Route 1; the teen was arraigned and committed on secured bail. Elections & Speech: Delaware agreed to a court order barring enforcement of a law requiring pro-life pregnancy centers to post negative disclaimers, after a challenge that the rule compels speech. GOP Senate Race: Republican Dr. Mike Katz picked up an endorsement from Julianne Murray, a former Delaware GOP chair and U.S. attorney, as the 2026 U.S. Senate primary takes shape.
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