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OHS Director Simpler Named Chair of Governors Highway Safety Association

News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Delaware’s Office of Highway Safety Director Jana Simpler has been named Chair of the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) providing leadership for a national organization focused on preventing highway fatalities.




Division of Public Health Coordinates Prescription Drug Take-Back Day for September 12

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2015

National studies show that the majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, and that includes the home medicine cabinet. That’s why the Division of Public Health’s Healthy Homes Program is coordinating the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday September 12, 2015 between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Supporting our Workforce, Strengthening our Economy

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

The transcript of Governor Markell weekly message which highlights the original intent of Labor Day and statewide efforts to support our workforce.




Protect Your Groundwater to Protect Your Health

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 4, 2015

Nearly every person in Delaware drinks some form of groundwater on a daily basis, so we all have a reason to preserve its quality. That’s why the Delaware Office of Drinking Water (ODW) within the Division of Public Health (DPH) is recognizing national Protect Your Groundwater Day on September 8, 2015.




State of Delaware Business Assistance Website Wins National Award

Department of State | Government Information Center | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 3, 2015

The Delaware Business First Steps website (firststeps.delaware.gov) has won a prestigious national award from the Center for Digital Government.







  Category: News

OHS Director Simpler Named Chair of Governors Highway Safety Association

News | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Delaware’s Office of Highway Safety Director Jana Simpler has been named Chair of the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) providing leadership for a national organization focused on preventing highway fatalities.




Division of Public Health Coordinates Prescription Drug Take-Back Day for September 12

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2015

National studies show that the majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, and that includes the home medicine cabinet. That’s why the Division of Public Health’s Healthy Homes Program is coordinating the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday September 12, 2015 between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Supporting our Workforce, Strengthening our Economy

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

The transcript of Governor Markell weekly message which highlights the original intent of Labor Day and statewide efforts to support our workforce.




Protect Your Groundwater to Protect Your Health

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 4, 2015

Nearly every person in Delaware drinks some form of groundwater on a daily basis, so we all have a reason to preserve its quality. That’s why the Delaware Office of Drinking Water (ODW) within the Division of Public Health (DPH) is recognizing national Protect Your Groundwater Day on September 8, 2015.




State of Delaware Business Assistance Website Wins National Award

Department of State | Government Information Center | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 3, 2015

The Delaware Business First Steps website (firststeps.delaware.gov) has won a prestigious national award from the Center for Digital Government.