Labor Day Weekend Is Packed With Traffic Enforcement Activities
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2012
The National Safety Council estimates 405 traffic fatalities and more than 40,000 injuries will occur nationally from motor vehicle collisions over the holiday weekend this year. This Labor Day weekend, the Office of Highway Safety (OHS) along with multiple police agencies statewide will work tirelessly to make sure everyone travels safely on the roadways this Labor Day weekend and Arrives Alive to their destination.
Flags lowered to half-staff Friday, August 31
Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Governor Markell orders flags to be lowered in honor of Neil Armstrong and longtime Delaware Representative Philip Corrozi through September 5, 2012.
New disposal program offered for old pesticides
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
The Department of Agriculture’s new Environmental Sweep Program will help farmers, commercial pesticide applicators, nurseries, greenhouses, golf courses and pest control companies dispose of unwanted, outdated or cancelled pesticides.
Two noxious weeds targeted by Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Two weeds that have been gradually spreading into Delaware fields and threatening farm crops are now being targeted by the Delaware Department of Agriculture.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Combating Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 24, 2012
Not long ago, Delaware launched a program that will help promote a safe and healthy Delaware – and help prevent some of the devastating effects of prescription drug abuse on families. Back in 2010, I signed the Delaware Prescription Monitoring Act and since then, we have been working diligently to develop and launch a new tool that give doctors, pharmacists and others more information to responsibly treat patients.
