AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDelaware Budget Watch: Delaware lawmakers wrapped up Joint Finance Committee markups for the FY 2027 operating budget and a one-time supplemental package, with added funding tied to May revenue forecasts, including 3% merit raises for state employees (teachers included) and $100 million for future education formula adjustments. Delaware Health Care: Delaware’s first medical school is set to be run by Thomas Jefferson University, with a consortium model that would train students in Delaware while clinical education focuses on Kent and Sussex systems. Food Access Grants: The Delaware Grocery Initiative and First State Food System Program awarded $712,500 to 28 groups to expand healthy food access, including cold storage, fresh produce distribution, and food rescue. Clean Slate Automation: Delaware cleared more than 64,000 low-level cases from public criminal background checks under its automated Clean Slate process, aiming to reduce barriers to jobs, housing, and education. Corporate Voting Rights Fight: The ACLU of Delaware says it will appeal a Fenwick Island ruling that allowed certain non-human entities to vote in municipal elections, arguing it undermines “one person, one vote.” Chancery Court & Business: Former Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas says he won’t appeal his Delaware Chancery removal, even as he continues to call it a “coup.”
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