AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHealthcare Costs: Delaware per-capita health spending hit about $11.3B in 2024, up nearly 9%—well above the state’s 3% benchmark—driven by inflation, higher drug and hospital costs, and more behavioral health use. Small Business Boost: Gov. Matt Meyer and the Delaware Division of Small Business announced Spring 2026 EDGE 2.0 winners—nine awards totaling $1.15M for 17 pitches across entrepreneur and STEM categories. Local Planning Watch: Sussex County is set to weigh rezoning and conditional-use requests, including a Lewes housing rezoning and a year-round storage plan tied to the Route 1 homeless campground. Energy & Air: In Philly, the Gas Commission tabled PGW’s Port Richmond LNG liquefier expansion request, approving only study funding for now. Legal/Policy: A Delaware Chancery ruling lets fraud claims based on alleged oral deal promises move forward at the early stage. Public Health: Delaware tick concerns keep rising, with state officials pointing to multiple tick types and ongoing Lyme risk.
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