AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoConsumer Protection: Delaware joins a 43-state, $183.5 million settlement with rent-to-own company Acima. State consumers are slated to receive $230,110 in refunds and $511,582 in debt forgiveness; Delaware will receive $81,875. Housing and Local Decisions: Georgetown repealed its cottage-home rules amid a lawsuit over a proposed 124-home development. In Lewes, council voted to keep parking bans on Savannah Road, citing bike safety. State Government: Democrats are set to take over Delaware Senate leadership, while women won at least half the seats in the state legislature—part of a record nationwide. Delaware also named neurologist Harrison Hines state public health director. Farm Support: A new $1.5 million pilot program will help Delaware farmers offset crop losses from deer. Business: SoDel Concepts acquired Wilmington’s longtime Feby’s Fishery, adding its northernmost operation and plans to expand its wholesale seafood business. Weather: A tornado was confirmed in New Castle County after Thursday’s storms; a separate tornado struck near Bear, causing limited damage.
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