AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDelaware Budget Watch: The Delaware Senate unanimously approved a $6.99 billion FY 2027 operating budget, boosting state employee pay (including a 3% raise) and adding money for schools, Medicaid, developmental disability programs, child care, and public safety, while also creating funding for a new Office of the Inspector General. Health Costs & Access: A KFF analysis finds ACA Marketplace deductibles jumped 37% in 2026 to an average $3,786, driven by people shifting from richer plans to cheaper bronze coverage after enhanced premium tax credits expired. Environmental Health in Delaware: DNREC opened a new $29.7 million environmental laboratory in Smyrna to modernize water-quality and environmental testing, replacing an aging Dover facility and expanding capabilities for sensitive lab work. Reproductive Health: A new report estimates 1.13 million abortions in the U.S. in 2025, with telehealth abortions rising to 28% overall and 29% by December 2025. Community Care: Musicians On Call is piloting in Philadelphia-area hospitals, bringing live music and conversation to help lift patients’ spirits. Public Safety Tragedy: In Texarkana, human remains found near Delaware and Ray streets were identified by DNA testing as missing Bossier City man Jonathan Bohrer; authorities are still awaiting results on cause of death.
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