Blue states sue DOT for tying infrastructure funding to immigration policy
Twenty state attorneys general argue that linking DOT funding to immigration policy is an executive branch takeover of the power of the purse.
By Tyson Fisher | May 16, 2025
Category: Hawaii
Federal,News,State,Crime & Courts
Federal,News,State,Crime & Courts
EV charging funding freeze challenged by Democratic AGs
Seventeen attorneys general are trying to reclaim billions of dollars in EV charging funding, which they say is being unlawfully withheld.
By Tyson Fisher | May 12, 2025
News,State
States consider, near revisions to speed limit rules
State lawmakers around the country are pursuing speed limit rule revisions for motorists and truck drivers.
By Keith Goble | March 18, 2025
News,State
Eight states consider speed limit rule revisions
State lawmakers across the country are busy offering legislation to revise speed limit rules for motorists and truck drivers.
By Keith Goble | February 10, 2025
Federal,News,State
Hawaii wants CDL test exemption expanded
Earlier this year, FMCSA granted Hawaii a limited exemption from parts of its CDL skills test. The state wants the exemption expanded.
By Mark Schremmer | December 31, 2024
News,State,Elections
The essentials of voter registration
Voter registration is the first step to making sure your voice is heard on important issues and races at each level of government.
By Keith Goble | September 17, 2024
News,State,Elections
Voters in six states to decide on ranked-choice voting
Voters in six states will make decisions this fall on the ranked-choice method to determine winners on Election Day.
By Keith Goble | September 06, 2024
News,State
Essential information for primary elections and voter registration
The season for primary elections nears its home stretch. Voter registration ahead of fall elections is available throughout the country.
By Keith Goble | August 02, 2024
News,State
The need-to-knows for primary elections and voter registration
Primary election season continues this month. Voter registration ahead of fall elections is also available in nearly all states.
By Keith Goble | July 08, 2024
News,State
FMCSA grants Hawaii limited CDL exemption
Citing a lack of highway infrastructure, FMCSA has granted Hawaii a limited exemption from parts of its CDL skills test.
By Mark Schremmer | February 23, 2024
News,State
Fuel tax rate changes kick in Jan. 1
Fuel tax rate changes of various amounts are set to take effect the first of the year in states from Maryland to Utah.
By Keith Goble | December 27, 2023
Federal,News,State
Hawaii asks FMCSA for limited CDL test exemption
Citing the lack of highway infrastructure on two of its islands, Hawaii is asking FMCSA for an exemption from parts of the CDL skills test.
By Mark Schremmer | August 24, 2023
News,State
New Hawaii laws cover truck lane use, weight violations
New laws in Hawaii cover truck issues such as left lane use for certain roads and vehicle weight violations. New Mexico makes a change, too.
By Keith Goble | July 12, 2023
News,State
Report reveals best/worst states to drive in
A new report from WalletHub reveals that Iowa is the best state to drive in, while Hawaii is the worst.
By Land Line Media | January 19, 2023
News,State
Best roads, worst roads listed in new study
An Upper Midwest state has the best rating for best roads in the U.S., and one in the eastern U.S. was ranked worst in a new study.
By Land Line Media | September 30, 2022
News,State
Best and worst states for teen drivers
With FMCSA considering lowering the minimum age required to obtain a CDL, which states are the worst and best for teen drivers?
By Land Line Media | July 26, 2022
News,State
Indiana, Massachusetts expected to joint list of states to provide tax rebates
Tax rebates to provide relief from higher costs for goods and services continue to be pursued in states around the country.
By Keith Goble | July 20, 2022
News,State,Fuel prices
Fuel tax relief, tax rebate efforts continue nationwide
Statehouse actions provide fuel tax relief. Pursuit elsewhere would make available tax relief in other forms.
By Keith Goble | May 04, 2022
News,State
Most overrated and underrated scenic routes
Is Route 66 among the most overrated road trips? One analysis thinks so. What do you think are some of the most over/underrated scenic routes?
By Tyson Fisher | April 21, 2022
News,State
Study: Iowa best state to drive in, Hawaii is the worst
Wallethub ranked the best and worst cities to drive in. If anyone knows the nation’s roads, it’s truckers. Do you agree with the rankings?
By Land Line Media | January 24, 2022
News,State
Missouri and Hawaii bills call for left lane truck rules
Legislation introduced in the Missouri and Hawaii statehouses would single out large trucks from left lane use on interstates.
By Keith Goble | January 05, 2022
State,News
End near for daylight saving time?
Changing the clock for daylight saving time is a practice that continues to be debated at statehouses around the country and in D.C.
By Keith Goble | November 04, 2021
News,State
New state laws revise ticket camera rules
Ticket cameras are the topic of new laws in states from coast to coast as legislators endorse the revenue generating devices.
By Keith Goble | August 25, 2021
News,State
Omnitracs report identifies most hazardous areas for truckers
Fleet intelligence software company Omnitracs has created a map of the most hazardous areas for truckers, which can drive up insurance premiums.
By Land Line Media | August 16, 2021
News,State
New laws in multiple states revise ticket camera rules
Ticket cameras are the topic of bills approved at statehouses from coast to coast as legislators pursue the revenue-generating devices.
By Keith Goble | July 16, 2021