2025 Issue 1

The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators

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2025 Issue 1

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Features

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The Rise of E-citations

By Meredith Landry | February 26, 2025

From improving safety to saving money, electronic citations could soon replace traditional paper tickets.

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Counter Attack: Interacting with First Amendment Auditors

By Regina Ludes | February 19, 2025

DMVs are using a variety of strategies to deal with First Amendment auditors.

From the CEO

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A Road to Improvement

By Ian Grossman | February 26, 2025

Members are embracing new strategies to prioritize customer satisfaction.

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Departments

IN THE HEADLIGHTS

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AAMVA’s New Whitepaper on Commercial Driver’s License Implications of Felony Convictions

By Steve Hendershot | February 26, 2025

The 15-page whitepaper is designed to be accessible to state driver’s license agency or authority staff and colleagues in a variety of partner agencies.

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New AAMVA Surveys on Commercial Driver’s Licensing

By AAMVA | February 26, 2025

See what the industry is saying about various CDL topics.

Musings

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Fighting Fraud in Real Time

By AAMVA | February 26, 2025

AAMVA’s Driver’s License Data Verification Service offers immediate verification of identification document data.

Industry Insight

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West Virginia DMV’s App Collaboration to Supercharge Engagement

By Matt Schur | February 26, 2025

The DMV worked with Tyler Technologies to create the West Virginia My Civic app, with a goal to modernize DMV services—and the broader resident experience.

Jurisdiction Spotlight

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Catalytic Converters: Stopping Thieves in Their Tracks

By Steve Hendershot | February 26, 2025

Maine’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles initiates a special project to combat catalytic converter theft.

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Crossword: March 2025

By Matt Schur | February 26, 2025

AAMVA’s crossword puzzle for March 2025.

Behind the Wheel

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Q&A With Allison Fradette

By AAMVA | February 26, 2025

Talking with the recently retired CEO, who oversaw the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA).

Crossroads

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The Future of Ticketing

By AAMVA | February 26, 2025

We talked with two law enforcement officers about the rise of e-citations and the digital future for their jurisdictions.

Taillights

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Instilling a Shared Vision Among Teams

By Eric Jorgensen | February 26, 2025

How to turn ambitions into results.

Sponsored Content

The Hidden Cost of Sharing Source Code for DMV Modernization

By Contributed | March 10, 2025

State Departments of Motor Vehicles (DMVs) across the country face growing pressure to modernize their systems.

Personalized & Energized: A New DMV Standard

By AAMVA | December 12, 2024

Agencies nationwide are embracing new technologies to provide the service customers need when they need it, how they want it.

From Sleepless Nights to Seamless Solutions: Enhancing Agency Agility

By AAMVA | December 12, 2024

Discover how the Montana MVD and Oregon DMV transformed their operations with innovative tech solutions.

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