AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHealthcare Labor: ChristianaCare’s physicians’ union ratified a first-ever collective bargaining contract, a milestone for Delaware’s private-sector healthcare workforce. Port & Construction Funding: Delaware’s Bond Bill leans on a controversial “pot of money” tied to unclaimed property to help close gaps for Port of Wilmington expansion and other projects, as legal scrutiny grows. Energy & Permitting: Delaware is pushing faster community solar approvals through a JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator, aiming to cut permitting timelines and speed grid connections. Environmental Compliance: Chemours agreed to a $450M PFAS settlement tied to “forever chemicals” discharges affecting the Delaware River and other waterways, with major cleanup and controls commitments. Public Finance Watch: Delaware’s unemployment rate ticked down again, while national economic growth was revised to 2.1% for Q1—useful context for local hiring and investment. Food Assistance Oversight: SNAP payment error rates remain a concern nationally, with Delaware among states flagged at higher-than-average rates. Industry & Business: Gates Industrial won strong shareholder support to redomicile to Bermuda, signaling ongoing corporate restructuring trends.
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