Looking back at the end of the 2009 state legislative session, I can’t help but think of missed opportunities.
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This week, readers want to know if there are plans to build an interchange at Starr Avenue and Interstate 15 in the southern valley, and if the DMV doesn’t ask you to pay a tax, do you still have to pay it? The Road Warrior has a special rant for the express lane project on I-15 on the California side of the border, and a reader knows of at least one optimistic motorist in these troubled economic times.
I’ve always suspected the reason most people aren’t smiling in their driver’s license photo is because their facial muscles are numb from having to wait a couple hours at the DMV.
This week readers want to know whether there will be more work done on the Las Vegas Beltway near Aliante Parkway in the northern valley; and should motorists wait for the cones before merging at a lane closure.
I asked and you delivered.
This week readers want to know what the appeal process is for a parking citation at McCarran International Airport; and is it legal to put a “student driver” sign on a car if you are not affiliated with a professional driving school?
I want to address a subject near and dear to my heart: Casino parking garages.
This week readers want to know if you still need to stop at a stop sign if there is also a yield sign (Confused? Don’t worry I’ll explain.) and is there any way to avoid getting a temporary permit if you buy a car from a friend?
This week, readers want to know is it sometimes wrong to stop at a stop sign and whether you have to register a car just because you own it, and the Road Warrior answers an off-the-road question that really has nothing to do with streets, valley construction or state law.
This week readers want to know when is the horror on Martin Luther King Boulevard going to end, and why is Las Vegas Boulevard, near Planet Hollywood, reduced to one lane at night. And the Road Warrior learns that flying cars could be a reality sooner than we think.
Imagine being able to control how fast your car goes without being behind the steering wheel or holding a gun to the head of the person driving.
This week readers want to know when the construction on Interstate 15 parallel to the Strip is going to end, what’s happening on St. Rose Parkway in Henderson and what’s the easiest way to get from U.S. Highway 95 to I-15 north.
News from India on Thursday has the potential to turn the world upside down.
This week readers want to know whether drivers are subject to citation if they do not pull into the left lane if a police officer has pulled someone over on the right side of the road; what does KOM-674 stand for on a license plate; and what is the law regarding loud mufflers and how do stores get away with selling them?