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Governor’s Weekly Message: Ensuring Equality and Safety for Future Generations

In his weekly message, Governor Markell recaps progress made related to marriage equality and gun safety efforts in Delaware this week.



Do You Turn Into A Different Person Behind The Wheel?

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) wants to know if you turn into a different person behind the wheel as they launch the agency’s aggressive driving campaign for 2013. The agency is building upon the brand “Respect the Sign” and reminding all drivers that aggressive driving is more than just speeding and is highlighting the other traffic behaviors drivers are likely to do such running stop signs, failing to yield, and changing lanes in an unsafe manner. The campaign will include high-visibility enforcement and awareness initiatives aimed at reducing aggressive driving-related traffic deaths.



Troopers Launch Mobile Crime Tip App

The Delaware State Police and Delaware.gov in conjunction with Delaware Interactive, LLC have just launched a new mobile Tip Line application on both Android and iOS platforms. The new Mobile Tip Line provides an additional, convenient, method where anyone can submit a crime tip straight from their mobile device.



DE Children’s Department Launches Child Abuse Prevention Month

In recognition of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Delaware Children’s Department, in partnership with the Attorney General’s office and several child advocacy organizations, is highlighting the importance of recognizing and reporting suspected child abuse and neglect, and the preventative steps families can take to reduce such risks.



House Passes Background Check Bill

The Delaware House of Representatives passes background check bill, legislation that will require criminal history checks in connection with virtually all gun sales.






 Pages Tagged With: "public safety"

Governor’s Weekly Message: Ensuring Equality and Safety for Future Generations

In his weekly message, Governor Markell recaps progress made related to marriage equality and gun safety efforts in Delaware this week.



Do You Turn Into A Different Person Behind The Wheel?

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) wants to know if you turn into a different person behind the wheel as they launch the agency’s aggressive driving campaign for 2013. The agency is building upon the brand “Respect the Sign” and reminding all drivers that aggressive driving is more than just speeding and is highlighting the other traffic behaviors drivers are likely to do such running stop signs, failing to yield, and changing lanes in an unsafe manner. The campaign will include high-visibility enforcement and awareness initiatives aimed at reducing aggressive driving-related traffic deaths.



Troopers Launch Mobile Crime Tip App

The Delaware State Police and Delaware.gov in conjunction with Delaware Interactive, LLC have just launched a new mobile Tip Line application on both Android and iOS platforms. The new Mobile Tip Line provides an additional, convenient, method where anyone can submit a crime tip straight from their mobile device.



DE Children’s Department Launches Child Abuse Prevention Month

In recognition of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Delaware Children’s Department, in partnership with the Attorney General’s office and several child advocacy organizations, is highlighting the importance of recognizing and reporting suspected child abuse and neglect, and the preventative steps families can take to reduce such risks.



House Passes Background Check Bill

The Delaware House of Representatives passes background check bill, legislation that will require criminal history checks in connection with virtually all gun sales.