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‘We’re talking about people’s lives:’ California lawmakers grill DMV director on deadly failures

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By Lauren Hepler , Robert Lewis 
| CalMatters
The state Senate’s hearing on driving laws was spurred a CalMatters investigation into California’s approach to deadly drivers. Welcome to License to Kill, an investigative series on how California lets dangerous drivers stay on the road. Sign up for our License to Kill newsletter to be notified when the next story comes out, and to get more behind-the-scenes information from our reporting.
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After his crash killed a child, the DMV renewed his license – then it hid his records

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By Robert Lewis 
| CalMatters
Welcome to License to Kill, an investigative series on how California lets dangerous drivers stay on the road. Sign up for our License to Kill newsletter to be notified when the next story comes out, and to get more behind-the-scenes information from our reporting. Placer County prosecutors wanted any information the California Department of Motor Vehicles had on Kostas Linardos, who drove a three-ton pickup truck at high speed into the back of a sedan in late 2022, killing a toddler.
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Lawmaker targets repeat drunk drivers as part of larger push to fix problems exposed by CalMatters

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By Lauren Hepler , Robert Lewis 
| Piedmont Exedra
A coalition of lawmakers is planning a series of bills this Legislative session to fundamentally revamp how California handles dangerous drivers, Assemblymember Nick Schultz of Burbank said this week. Schultz, a Democrat who chairs the Assembly’s Public Safety Committee, released the details of his opening effort on Monday, proposing a law that would increase penalties for repeat drunk drivers.
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