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Friday, May 31, 2013  New proposed state law would get even tougher on those who text while driving.

Thursday, November 15, 2012  Bar and convenience store owners voice concerns about a proposal to print New York state driver's license photos in black and white.

Friday, August 31, 2012  A crash on the other side of the country has many people worried about older drivers on the road.

Friday, May 11, 2012  A pair of Auburn businessmen are suing the State Department of Motor Vehicles for limiting the number of inspection stations.

Monday, March 19, 2012  Vince Rogowski feels the Village of Chittenango has engaged in "fraud" by issuing tickets for disorderly conduct instead of speeding violations

Saturday, March 17, 2012  18 year old also charged with another burglary, suspected in other attempts

Friday, November 04, 2011  New York State is offering a new program to help keep track of teen children on the road.

Friday, September 30, 2011  New York eliminated eye exams from the driver’s license renewal process, but Gov Cuomo put the breaks on.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011  New York is dropping its requirement for vision tests to make it easier for drivers to renew licenses online or by mail.

Thursday, June 30, 2011  A Cato Gold Star mom finally has the cherished licenses plates that she was forced to give up.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011  Last year, 182 motorcyclists died in New York. The year before, there were 5,400 motorcycle crashes.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011  Drivers caught talking or texting on their cell phones now face another punishment: two points on their license.

Wednesday, October 27, 2010  Wednesday's fatal accident focuses attention on the problem of drivers with suspended licenses, but police have a new device that can help them catch illegal drivers in the act.

Wednesday, June 30, 2010  County Clerks in Central and Northern New York are reminding drivers that they don't need to replace their license plates with the new "Empire Gold" plates.

Tuesday, June 08, 2010  As enhanced drivers licenses become more popular, should people be concerned about identity theft?