August 28, 2007 – Governor Minner signed Senate Bill 79, which ensures the state’s emergency communication system by maintaining quality in-building communication and preventing “dead zone” areas. Pictured with Gov. Minner (from left to right) are: Terry Pepper, chairman, Governor’s 800 MHz Committee; Robert Gates, systems manager, Delaware Division of Communications; Sergeant Richard Dennis, legislative liaison, Delaware State Police; Secretary David B. Mitchell, Department of Safety and Homeland Security; Chief Tucker Dempsey, Cheswold Volunteer Fire Company; Robert Pederson, director, Delaware Division of Communications; Elizabeth Olsen, legal advisor, Department of Safety and Homeland Security; Director Robert Furman, Facilities Management, Office of Management and Budget.
