AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBusiness Leadership: The Delaware State Chamber has named Michael F. Smith its next president. A former state representative who now works at the University of Delaware, Smith will succeed Michael J. Quaranta when he retires in mid-December. Public Safety: State police are investigating a Newark shooting after a driver was followed for several miles and fired upon early Sunday. No one was injured; police are seeking information. Travel Costs: The Cape May–Lewes Ferry has added a temporary $7 surcharge per vehicle crossing, citing higher diesel costs. It is expected to remain through Dec. 31, though the amount could change. Elections and Growth: Delaware’s 2026 Senate race and local contests are taking shape, with candidates debating development and energy. Gov. Matt Meyer has joined a bipartisan effort to address rising electricity costs, while state transportation officials are holding public briefings on funding options that include higher fuel taxes and fees.
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