AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoPort of Wilmington Edgemoor Funding: Delaware officials say they’re closing an $185 million shortfall for the Edgemoor container port project, adding $110 million to cover overruns—aimed at keeping the plan on track despite local opposition. County Tax Hit: New Castle County Council approved a $387.6 million budget that brings a first direct county property tax increase in eight years, about $102 per year for a median home. Telecom Upgrade in Delaware: Mediacom launched 5-Gig Internet, rolling out to Delaware communities near Delmar, Georgetown, Lewes, Millsboro, Milton and Seaford, with plans to expand to more than a million homes. Public Safety: Delaware State Police arrested a Sudlersville, Md., teen after a pursuit tied to a stolen truck in Kent County, with charges including felony theft and resisting arrest. Food Safety Recall: Raaw Energy expanded a listeria-related dog food recall after FDA and state testing found contamination in products made between July 2025 and Dec. 2025. Business & Courts: Delaware’s Chancery-focused “DExit” commentary looks at SB21 and the pace of reincorporation, while a separate Delaware Court of Chancery case involves a shareholder challenge tied to the WWE-UFC merger. Local Leadership: Georgetown swore in new Mayor Angela Townsend, outlining priorities including homelessness coordination and town-chamber relationship repair.
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