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Locke’s Mitch Kokai discusses Auditor Boliek’s recommendation to split DMV from DOT

Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses State Auditor Dave Boliek’s recommendation to split the Division of Motor Vehicles from the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Kokai offered these comments during the Aug. 8, 2025, edition of PBS North Carolina’s “State Lines.”

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Cooper signs Republican plan to shorten driver permit period temporarily

A bill temporarily shortening the length of time required for a driving learner’s permit was signed by Gov. Roy Cooper this week.  Republican bill sponsors proposed Senate Bill 69 in response to the growing waiting list of new drivers seeking a spot in mandatory driver’s education classes after the state Division of Motor Vehicles and...

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