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January 7, 2016

Coast Legislative Reception kicks off 2016 session

26th Annual Gulf Coast Legislative Reception Local and state representatives gathered in Jackson tonight to discuss improvements for the Coast and celebrate the start of carnival season. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us inside the 26th annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Legislative Reception at the Trade Mart Center. Hundreds of South Mississippi community leaders made a…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 7, 2016

State Rep. Chism drafting repeat DUI “scarlet letter” car tag bill

Lawmaker proposes ‘scarlet letter’ car tags for DUI Rep. Gary Chism wants Mississippi’s repeat drunken driving offenders to have “scarlet letter” automobile tags that display their transgressions. Chism, R-Columbus, is drafting a bill similar to laws in Ohio and other states that would require those convicted of a second-offense DUI to have special car tags.…