AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUtility Affordability Fight: Gov. Matt Meyer urged the Delaware Public Service Commission to suspend Delmarva Power’s July 9 interim rate increase, arguing it could exceed what regulators ultimately find “just and reasonable” and worsen an affordability crisis for families, seniors, and small businesses. Volunteer Fire/EMS Oversight: A Delaware bill to expand volunteer firefighter background checks is moving forward, but a new amendment narrows who must be screened and who is automatically barred. Public Safety & Accountability: Wilmington officials are calling for patience as investigations continue after a fatal officer-involved shooting, while a City Councilmember renewed demands for an independent external police audit focused on use of force and racial disparities. Health Care Policy: Delaware is tied to a broader, multi-state legal push against Trump administration Medicaid work requirements, with states challenging how “medically frail” exemptions are defined. Courts & Delaware Business Law: Delaware Chancery is set to weigh whether a term sheet can be enforced as a binding IP licensing deal, and updated guides cover director independence and when stockholder votes are required for “substantially all” asset sales. Bond Bill Deadline: Delaware’s bond bill heads to lawmakers for a final-day vote, including one-time school construction funding and a plan to buy the Summit North Marina. Community & Culture: The Delaware Valley Fire Museum launched “SALUTE!”—a military tribute exhibit running through Veterans Day 2026.
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