Los Angeles Times

Why can’t Californians drive? The DMV’s lousy handbook is partly to blame

Milt Hess is a retired computer consultant who volunteers as an adult-literacy tutor at the Santa Barbara Public Library. He’s been working recently with a senior who wants to improve her writing. The ...
NBC 7 San Diego

California DMV Releases New Digital Driver Handbook

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced the release of a digital version of the 2016 California Driver Handbook. The free digital version is available for download in the ...
Modesto Bee

Think you’ll skim the practice booklet before renewing your driver’s license? Think again.

Examiner Marie Moore helps Bryan Main apply for a drivers license at the DMV. Travis Long tlong@newsobserver.com California law requires a driver over 70 years of age to take a written knowledge test ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: Californians can’t blame their bad driving on an unreadable DMV handbook

To the editor: For sure, the Department of Motor Vehicles handbook reads much like a German medical textbook. But so many things that make for bad drivers stem from a lack of common sense, not a ...