AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDelaware Permitting Push: Gov. Matt Meyer says Delaware will fast-track three broadband and health care projects through the JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator, targeting decisions in about six months—raising the obvious question of why only some applicants get the priority lane. Small-Business Support: Dover is taking applications for the Business on Main Street Accelerator, a new 8-week program (virtual plus in-person in Dover) aimed at helping entrepreneurs sharpen plans, pitches, and marketing ahead of funding. Electric Grid Security: U.S. Sens. Chris Coons and Mike Rounds introduced the Quantum-GUARD Act to help utilities prepare for quantum-related cybersecurity risks. Local Government & Growth: New Castle County officials are reviewing a plan that could partially demolish Wilmington’s Concord Mall for redevelopment, while Millville considers annexing two Route 17 properties and Dagsboro seeks a new town administrator. Civil Rights: The Hideout Arcade Bar & Grille was fined $15,000 after the Delaware Human & Civil Rights Commission found it violated the state’s equal accommodations law by denying a transgender woman access to the women’s bathroom. Community Calendar: Sussex County council debated draft forest rules, with concerns they could end up favoring developers.
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