AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublic Safety & Enforcement: New Castle County won permission to add a third electronic speed camera on Old Capitol Trail near Marshallton, with civil violations issued to vehicle owners (no points) and any extra revenue potentially shifting toward safety programs. Gun Oversight: The Delaware House passed a bill creating a state licensing system for firearm dealers, adding inspection, reporting, training, and security requirements before it returns to the Senate. Fraud & Scams: A Delaware op-ed argues local action isn’t enough against fast-growing online scams, citing E-ZPass text scams and pushing for stronger measures like banning crypto ATMs. State Budget & Policy: Delaware’s FY2027 operating budget cleared the House and heads to Gov. Matt Meyer, with raises, education, and Medicaid driving spending. Food Assistance Accountability: USDA data shows SNAP payment error rates topped $10.1B nationally; Delaware’s error rate is listed at 16%, putting it among the least accurate states. Business & Legal: Dell shareholders approved moving the company’s legal home from Delaware to Texas, a reminder of how corporate structuring decisions can shift Delaware’s economic footprint. Energy & Industry Incident: A fire at the Monroe Energy refinery in Trainer, Delco, injured three workers, prompting shelter-in-place actions and ongoing investigation. Local Governance: New Castle County approved Wilmington’s annexation of unincorporated land tied to plans to expand the Chase Fieldhouse. Transportation Costs: AAA reports Delaware gas prices at $3.75, among the lowest in the region ahead of July 4 travel.
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