AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoPFAS Accountability: The Trump administration reached a first-of-its-kind federal settlement with Chemours over “forever chemicals,” requiring a $22.5M civil penalty and about $90M in mitigation over 15 years, plus major pollution controls and clean-water funding tied to sites in West Virginia, North Carolina and New Jersey—totaling roughly $450M. Delaware Business Law: Delaware adopted a Uniform Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors Act, replacing a 1875 statute and giving distressed companies a clearer, potentially faster alternative to federal bankruptcy. Local Enforcement: Delaware Alcohol & Tobacco Enforcement arrested a Dover woman tied to an unlicensed wine operation, seizing barrels, buckets, bottles and production equipment from Pale Moon Wine LLC. Consumer/Environment Policy: The “Skip the Stuff Act” would limit Delaware restaurants from providing disposable food items unless requested, with penalties up to $1,500. Workforce & Training: Rep. Sarah McBride visited the Delaware Skills Center as it consolidates training space with New Castle County Vo-Tech Adult Education using $1M in federal Community Project Funding. Health & Business Partnerships: AstraZeneca and the YMCA of the USA announced a five-year partnership to expand cancer screening and early-detection education nationwide.
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