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Local advocate urges council to reject proposal to extend alcohol service to 4 a.m.
Summary
Katie Durwell, an impaired-driving-prevention advocate and Iberia Parish resident, presented state and parish crash data and asked the council to oppose extending alcohol service to 4 a.m., saying late-night hours concentrate fatal crashes and would strain law enforcement.
Katie Durwell, a New Iberia resident who said she works in impaired-driving prevention and lost three siblings to impaired driving, urged the Iberia Parish Council on Dec. 10 to oppose any proposal to extend alcohol service to 4 a.m.
Durwell cited Louisiana public crash-reporting data from 2016 through 2025 and said more than one-third…
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