AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoMail Voting Fight: Delaware AG Nick Brown and a coalition of 25 states won a preliminary court order blocking USPS from forcing states to get federal approval for ballot-envelope designs and to use a new tracking portal ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms, with the administration expected to appeal. Coastal Risk: A new NOAA-based analysis warns Jersey Shore barrier islands could be heavily submerged by 2100—at just 2.5 feet of sea-level rise, large stretches face high-tide flooding, and higher rises could shrink islands to slivers. DNREC & Water Quality: Delaware’s Sussex Conservation District kicks off a Stormwater Seminar Series (starting Sept. 16) to help residents and groups manage runoff and protect local waterways. Local Resilience & Community: The Nanticoke Indian Association’s community center expansion is moving forward, with utility delays (a Verizon pole and a new Delmarva Power transformer) as the main remaining hurdle. Delaware Rail: Delaware received a federal grant to study passenger rail expansion south through Kent and Sussex, with potential links to Salisbury or Berlin, Maryland. Nature & Education: The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays brings the NSF/NCAR exhibit “Resilient Earth, Resilient Communities” to James Farm through Oct. 24.
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