Information provided by Leonardo Over the past two years, agencies and their agents have come under intense scrutiny, as well as extreme circumstances related to COVID-19 that have put their communities on edge. Departments are operating with fewer officers and tighter budgets. Long overtime and risky pandemic conditions compound the challenges for officers during this […]
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Mayors and managers line up behind the driving license bill | News
Legislation that would allow undocumented immigrants in Massachusetts to apply for and obtain standard state driver’s licenses now has the support of 15 mayors and city managers. Local officials wrote to the Transportation Committee ahead of Wednesday’s bill submission deadline — and before the panel opted to take an additional month to review the bill […]
Liquor license suspended for Denver bar where 4 were shot, 2 killed | Crime and Justice
The Denver Licensing Department closed a bar in the LoDo neighborhood where two people were killed and two others injured in a shooting Saturday. After the shooting, the Denver Excise and Licensing Department announced that it had suspended The Cabin Tap House’s liquor license at 1919 Blake St. “The disruptive and illegal activities associated […]
Hunting and fishing license price increases needed – Boonville Daily News
The money sportsmen spend on hunting and fishing licenses is a major contributor to conservation funding across the country. Today’s license fees are the basis for tomorrow’s opportunities. If we hope to pass on our national commitment to conservation to future generations, athletes must continue to lead the way. This means that license rights must […]
Price increases for required hunting and fishing licenses – Chillicothe News Constitution-Tribune
BY BRANDON BUTLER The money that athletes spend on hunting and fishing licenses is a major contributor to funding conservation across the country. Today’s license fees are the foundation for tomorrow’s opportunities. If we hope to pass on our national commitment to conservation to future generations, then athletes must continue to lead the way. This […]
Victoria eyes major license fee cut for city cannabis retailers – Saanich News
Victoria could soon see its regionally high business license fees for cannabis retailers come into line with liquor sellers. Cannabis stores in the capital have been paying the city $5,000 annually since legalization, but city staff are recommending that figure be reduced to $280, according to a report presented to the council’s full committee on […]
Brandon Butler: license fee increases needed
Hunting and fishing licenses go a long way in financing conservation. Submitted photo The money athletes spend on hunting and fishing licenses goes a long way towards funding conservation across the country. Today’s license fees are the foundation for tomorrow’s opportunities. If we hope to pass on our national commitment to conservation to future generations, […]
Increase in the price of hunting and fishing licenses required
Hunting and fishing licenses go a long way in financing conservation. Submitted photo The money that athletes spend on hunting and fishing licenses is a major contributor to funding conservation across the country. Today’s license fees are the foundation for tomorrow’s opportunities. If we hope to pass on our national commitment to conservation to future […]
New state license plate program is in effect
Information from the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Colorado’s license plate reissuance program, implemented by the state in January 2022, aims to improve safety for first responders and motorists by ensuring drivers have reflective, readable license plates. Under the new program, the process for transferring license plates has changed. License plates for class C […]
Colorado Law Requires New License Plates When Vehicle is Sold, Transferred | Local News
A new Colorado law will soon cause license plates to expire when a vehicle is sold or transferred, the Division of Motor Vehicles announced Friday. This means that vehicle owners will not be able to transfer their old license plates to their new vehicles. The Change in Ownership License Plate Expiration Act takes effect Jan. […]
MNR increases hunting and fishing license fees in 2022
Most of the fees for hunting, fishing, and trapping in Indiana have remained the same since 2006. INDIANAPOLIS – It will cost a little more to hunt and fish in Indiana next year. Indiana’s DNR Fish and Wildlife Division announced on Friday that hunting, fishing and trapping license fees would increase next year for the […]
Indiana Hunting, Fishing and Trapping License Fees Increase in 2022
Posted: Dec 17 2021 / 10:28 a.m. EST / Update: Dec 17 2021 / 10:28 a.m. EST For the first time since 2006, the Indiana DNR’s Fish and Wildlife Division (DFW) increased the fees for hunting, fishing and trapping licenses. Commercial license fees are also increasing, some for the first time since the 1980s. The […]
Miss. launches digital driver’s license and vaccine certificate
(TNS) – Two new forms of digital identification for residents were announced Thursday by the Mississippi Department of Public Safety and the Mississippi State Department of Health. The Department of Public Safety will launch Mississippi Mobile ID, a digital ID application for smartphones, which will allow users to digitally use their driver’s license. Also announced […]
Mississippi Mobile ID provides a digital version of the driver’s license
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Leaders from the Mississippi Department of Public Safety announced that they have partnered with IDEMIA to introduce Mississippi Mobile ID to residents of the state. Mississippi Mobile ID is a digital version of a physical driver’s license, which would allow neighbors to check their identity through a free app on their […]
Sale of Fargo nightclub liquor license gets conditional approval – InForum
FARGO — Months after Africa Restaurant & Nightclub’s liquor license was suspended, the City of Fargo Commission conditionally approved the transfer of the establishment’s liquor license to a local real estate company. The building’s owner, 518 Properties, owned by Tyler Brandt, is aiming to assume operations with an agreement to purchase the license from the […]
Fargo seeks to buy liquor license from nightclub in Africa – InForum
FARGO – A Fargo real estate firm plans to petition the Fargo Liquor Control Board on Wednesday, October 20 to approve its purchase of Africa International Restaurant and Nightclub’s liquor license. According to the board’s agenda, the transfer and sale of the license would occur to 518 Properties, a company owned by Fargo commercial real […]
States offer digital driver’s license through Apple Wallet app
Several states will soon allow their residents to securely add a digital driver’s license or state ID to the Wallet app on their iPhone and Apple Watch, Apple announced this week. Arizona and Georgia will roll out the feature first, followed by Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma, and Utah. The Transportation Security Administration will allow […]
Watch Now: Real ID and Driver’s License Megacenter Opens in Tulsa Today | Local News
Samuel Njoku gets his real ID at the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety Megacenter on Monday, August 16, 2021 in Tulsa, Okla. Ismael Lopez shows his burned passport at the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety Megacenter Monday, […]
Oklahoma opens license renewal ‘Megacenter’ to help reduce backlog
The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety will open a “megacenter” on Monday dedicated to renewing driver’s licenses, commercial driver’s licenses and ID cards. “As long as you already have an Oklahoma license or ID in hand, you can come here and have it renewed,” DPS spokeswoman Sarah Stewart said. “If this is your first time […]
Governor Stitt appoints task force to deal with driver’s license renewal backlog
Governor Kevin Stitt announced the formation of a Working Group on Real ID Solutions to Manage Driver Licensing. The Department of Public Safety faces a one-year backlog of license renewals online and in person. “It was just kind of a perfect storm for DPS with the pandemic and the budget cuts,” said Sarah Stewart, OKDPS […]
Oklahoma is going through a 2-month backlog of online license renewal applications
Anyone hoping to renew their driver’s license online should expect a wait time of about two months, according to the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety. “Right now we were getting to people who had applied for their license around the beginning of May,” DPS spokeswoman Sarah Stewart said. Stewart said the agency has received more […]
License renewal deadline is July 1
With all COVID-19 extensions ending, the deadline for Ohioans to renew their driver’s license, ID, or registration is July 1, this Thursday, according to the Bureau of Vehicles in Ohio Motor (OBMV). Ohio drivers with license expiration dates on or after March 9, 2020 had been exempt during the COVID-19 emergency under a law […]
Tulsans frustrated with online license renewal service backlog
TULSA, Okla. – Getting your driver’s license has become a headache for many Oklahomans, including Sally Stull. Stull hasn’t driven in a while as she awaits renewal of her Oklahoma driver’s license after it expired in February. “You have to rely on someone else and their schedule to be able to take you here and […]
Texas vehicle registration, driver’s license renewal extension expires next week
Texas vehicle registration, driver’s license renewal extension expires next week A new deadline is fast approaching for Texas vehicle registration and driver’s license renewal. Drivers have less than a week to comply. A new deadline is fast approaching for Texas vehicle registration and driver’s license renewal. Drivers have less than a week to comply. Renewal […]
Minnesota driver’s license renewal extension ends in 1 week – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Time is running out for more than 100,000 Minnesotans to keep their driver’s licenses up to date. The state added an extension due to COVID-19, but it ends March 31. If your information has not changed, you can renew your license online. But if you need to get there in person, DVS […]
Texas Driver’s License Renewal Exemption Ends April 14 | KETK.com
Job : February 13, 2021 / 11:25 p.m. CST Update: February 13, 2021 / 11:25 p.m. CST AUSTIN, Texas (KETK) — The Texas Department of Public Safety said the COVID-related waiver on renewing expired driver’s licenses and ID cards ends April 14. Governor Greg Abbott granted the initial waiver last year due to the COVID-19 […]
Texas Driver’s License Renewal Extension Expires in April | KTAB
AUSTIN (KXAN) — If you’re delaying your driver’s license renewal due to the expiration date waiver, now is the time to schedule a DMV appointment. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans that the waiver, which only applies to driver’s licenses that expired on or after March 13, 2020, will end on April […]
Texas Driver’s License Renewal: COVID Expiry Waiver Expires
For Texas drivers who took advantage of the COVID-19 waiver that doesn’t require you to renew your license, time is running out. TEXAS, United States — Editor’s note: The video above is a KVUE report from October 2020. Texas drivers whose driver’s licenses have expired will soon need to update them because the waiver of […]
Texas driver’s license renewal extension expires in April
AUSTIN (KXAN) — If you’re delaying your driver’s license renewal due to the expiration date waiver, now is the time to schedule a DMV appointment. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans that the waiver, which only applies to driver’s licenses that expired on or after March 13, 2020, will end on April […]
Online Driver’s License Renewal Now Available | Covid-19
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and increased efforts to encourage residents to stay home to slow the spread of the virus, the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety announces the launch of online renewals and replacements of class D driver’s license and identity cards. . “This latest digital service is one more step we can […]