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struggle4progress

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Fri Jun 26, 2015, 03:49 PM Jun 2015

Ga. stops issuing license plates featuring Confederate flag [View all]

June 26, 2015 15:23 EDT
By KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press

ATLANTA (AP) -- A Georgia official has ordered changes to a license plate featuring two Confederate battle flags and ordered her agency to stop issuing the tags.

Department of Revenue spokesman Nick Genesi said Friday that the agency's Commissioner Lynne Riley ordered that the plate be redesigned.

The Sons of Confederate Veterans plate was created by state law, but Revenue commissioners have final approval, Genesi said ...


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