Alabama’s Drivers License Division will begin offering services on Saturdays at three of its locations. Saturday services will be available for first driver license issuances, out-of-state transfers, and knowledge and road skills tests. The agency says reinstatement services will not be offered during Saturday hours. Customers can handle those services by phone during regular hours Monday through Friday. The number…
The Alabama Senate has passed a bill requiring driver’s license offices in the state to open at least one day a week. The measure passed 21-3 Tuesday. Sen. Hank Sanders of Selma sponsored the legislation. He says it will help people who live in rural counties. The offices would have to open during regular business hours. Sanders says a similar…
U.S. Department of Transportation officials say they have reached an agreement with Alabama after determining that black residents were disproportionately hurt by the state’s closure of rural driver’s license offices. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced the agreement Wednesday. The department said the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency had agreed, among other things, to expand the hours that the offices are open….
