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  Archives:  December 2015

Governor’s Weekly Message: Eliminating Barriers While Transforming the Criminal Justice System

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2015

Governor Markell discusses efforts to transform the criminal justice system through the implementation of programs designed to support pre-trial detainees.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Eliminating Barriers While Transforming the Criminal Justice System

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2015

Governor Markell discusses efforts to transform the criminal justice system through the implementation of programs designed to support pre-trial detainees.




Funding Announced to Expand China Study Abroad Program

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 3, 2015

In a continuing effort to ensure Delaware students have the best opportunities to learn a second language, Governor Markell announced the expansion of a China summer abroad program for high school students studying Mandarin.




Protect Your Home From the Silent Killer: Heat Safely to Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, December 3, 2015

With temperatures starting to drop, especially at night, many Delawareans are beginning to pull out their home heating devices. Now is the time to educate yourself about carbon monoxide, the colorless, odorless gas that is produced by fuel-burning heating sources, appliances, and engines. Furnaces, vehicles, snow blowers, portable generators, stoves, lanterns, gas ranges, and charcoal or wood grills are all potential sources of this dangerous gas. Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning include feeling dizzy, light-headed, or nauseous.




Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 3, 2015

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities be lowered to half-staff as a mark of respect for the victims of the shooting that took place on December 2, 2015 in San Bernardino, California.






  Archives:  December 2015

Governor’s Weekly Message: Eliminating Barriers While Transforming the Criminal Justice System

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2015

Governor Markell discusses efforts to transform the criminal justice system through the implementation of programs designed to support pre-trial detainees.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Eliminating Barriers While Transforming the Criminal Justice System

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2015

Governor Markell discusses efforts to transform the criminal justice system through the implementation of programs designed to support pre-trial detainees.




Funding Announced to Expand China Study Abroad Program

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 3, 2015

In a continuing effort to ensure Delaware students have the best opportunities to learn a second language, Governor Markell announced the expansion of a China summer abroad program for high school students studying Mandarin.




Protect Your Home From the Silent Killer: Heat Safely to Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, December 3, 2015

With temperatures starting to drop, especially at night, many Delawareans are beginning to pull out their home heating devices. Now is the time to educate yourself about carbon monoxide, the colorless, odorless gas that is produced by fuel-burning heating sources, appliances, and engines. Furnaces, vehicles, snow blowers, portable generators, stoves, lanterns, gas ranges, and charcoal or wood grills are all potential sources of this dangerous gas. Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning include feeling dizzy, light-headed, or nauseous.




Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 3, 2015

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities be lowered to half-staff as a mark of respect for the victims of the shooting that took place on December 2, 2015 in San Bernardino, California.