AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDelaware Small Business Push: Gov. Meyer signed the Delaware Commercial Corridor Initiative, directing $4.5M in Strategic Fund dollars to help existing brick-and-mortar small businesses upgrade storefronts and operations. Banking Modernization: Meyer also signed bills updating Delaware’s banking code, adding clearer rules for digital assets, virtual currency and stablecoins while strengthening consumer protections. Community Grants: AARP announced 2026 Community Challenge recipients, awarding $83,836 to nine Delaware organizations for projects improving mobility, housing, digital connectivity and disaster preparedness. Arts Economy: Delaware earned national recognition for arts vibrancy, ranking No. 11 statewide in a DataArts index that credits sustained public investment. Public Safety & Utilities: Wilmington City Council approved protections from water service disconnections for seniors, people with disabilities and families with children under five, tied to billing-system rollout issues. Weather Disruption: Severe storms in the Delaware Valley brought flooding, downed trees and power outages, with officials citing microbursts. Finance/Markets: Delaware’s Dakota Wealth Management advisor Sean Merlonghi was named to Forbes’ Best-In-State Wealth Advisors list.
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