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New law gives many Oklahomans a ‘clean slate’

12.22.22 – KOCO A new law allows Oklahomans with low-level criminal records to have these expunged with a simple automated system. Tiffany Mason said her life and her future were changed decades ago because of one poor choice. “Back in 1994, I obtained money...

How is Mississippi responding to the threat of school shootings?

Covington County Schools staff can monitor who visits any educational facility using doorbell devices monitored on computers in Collins. Keycards to unlock doors are also used by staff as added security measures, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. Credit: Vickie D....

Louisiana carbon monoxide law goes into effect Jan. 1

12.26.22 – KPLC -By Sudan Britton Every one or two-family house/dwelling sold and/or leased after Jan. 1, 2023, shall have at least one operable, life-long, sealed battery carbon monoxide (CO) detector. The detector packaging should feature phrases including life-long...