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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.…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 7, 2016

SH op-ed: South Mississippi cities deserve better than government broadband

FORUM | South Mississippi cities deserve better than government broadband While broadband service is an important tool for students, business owners, job seekers, public safety and health care professionals, spending the BP settlement money on a network owned and managed by the cities is a waste of public funds and puts taxpayers on the hook…