AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoElection Watch: Delaware’s early voting starts Thursday, Oct. 22, ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms. U.S. Sen. Chris Coons is seeking reelection, and voters can check state guidance for polling places and voting options. School Taxes: A new law co-sponsored by Sen. Kyra Hoffner will let eligible districts raise property-tax rates by up to 2% annually without a referendum, beginning in 2031. Critics warn increases could compound over time. Housing and Local Control: Another Hoffner-backed law allows qualifying housing projects that meet existing zoning standards to receive administrative approval without public hearings, drawing concerns about transparency and local authority. Downstate Healthcare: Bayhealth, Beebe and TidalHealth oppose ChristianaCare’s proposed Camden and Georgetown campuses, arguing they could duplicate services and strain the region’s physician workforce. Business Climate: Gov. Matt Meyer launched a pilot to coordinate inspections for new small businesses, aiming to simplify the process of getting started.
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