Louisiana declares OMV emergency; outages prompt grace period for license renewals
Governor Jeff Landry suspended late fees and extended license deadlines as system outages continue to disrupt OMV services ...
Gov. Landry declares State of Emergency in response to Louisiana OMV disruptions
Governor Jeff Landry says outdated software is the cause of “crippling delays” at Office of Motor Vehicle locations across ...
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Emergency Declared Amid Louisiana Motor Vehicle Computer Woes
Gov. Jeff Landry has declared an emergency via executive order as the state grapples with service disruptions at Office of ...
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Louisiana OMV technical issues trigger emergency declaration
Gov. Jeff Landry has declared a state of emergency in Louisiana, citing the need to immediately address system outages at the ...
Supreme Court weighs whether to keep Louisiana congressional map in place
A redistricting battle over Louisiana's congressional map has spanned years and been before the Supreme Court twice already.
Louisiana OMV software crisis leads to extension on expired driver’s licenses, waived fees
Expiration dates were extended and delinquent fees were waived for up to 30 days on driver’s licenses after an executive ...
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What is COBOL, and why should it matter to Louisiana residents in wake of OMV outages?
Louisiana is using a mainframe that's over 50 years old to run the OMV. What is COBOL and why does it matter as the REAL ID deadline looms?
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Gov. Jeff Landry moving homeland security, emergency preparedness under LA National Guard
Gov. Jeff Landry said placing GOHSEP under the Louisiana National Guard would save the state millions of dollars and ...
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OMV emergency declared; late fees suspended
Gov. Jeff Landry has declared a state of emergency for Louisiana’s Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) as persistent and ...