Delaware Office of Highway Safety Announces Results from Final Wave of Phone in One Hand. Ticket in the Other. Crackdown.
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Friday, June 21, 2013
Today, the Delaware Office of Highway Safety announced the preliminary results of the third and final wave of the high visibility distracted driving enforcement campaign, Phone in One Hand. Ticket in the Other that ran from June 4th through June 17th. So far, 35 municipal police agencies out of the participating 40 agencies along with Delaware State Police have reported a total of 1,562 citations issued during the third wave of enforcement. This brings the total number of Delaware cell phone citations issued as part of this campaign to 5,757.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Using Technology and Collaboration to Support Our Veterans
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 21, 2013
In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights the Veterans Services Directory, an online searchable database launched this week to assist Delaware’s military personnel, veterans and their families.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Using Technology and Collaboration to Support Our Veterans
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 21, 2013
We appropriately celebrate our veterans and military families on special occasions throughout the year. Yet, just as they sacrifice for us day after day when they are in uniform, we have an obligation to ensure that they receive consistent and reliable access to the services that they’ve earned.
Measure that increases minimum jail sentences for illegal possession of guns advances in General Assembly
Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2013
Dover – The House of Representatives this evening passed legislation that increases minimum prison sentences for convicted felons who are subsequently convicted of possessing a gun. House Bill 36, introduced by Representative Ruth Briggs King, R-Georgetown and strongly supported by Attorney General Beau Biden, doubles the mandatory jail sentences for repeat offenders later caught with […]
Governor Signs Gender Identity Nondiscrimination Act
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Governor Jack Markell signed the Gender Identity Nondiscrimination Act (SB 97), ensuring equal legal protections to transgender individuals in Delaware.
