A new license plate format is being introduced as a long-running sequence is exhausted. The previous format, in use for 46 years, had a seven-character sequence.
This sequence has been used for decades for vehicle registrations. The state is now transitioning to a mirrored license plate format.
Further details about the new format are available from the source, including what the mirrored sequence entails and how it will be implemented for new vehicle registrations.
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Members of a clean-up crew dismantle tents located on the Veterans Row homeless encampment along San Vicente Blvd just outside the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs campus. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) An appeals court issued a ruling Friday that strikes down a ...
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A story of family, sacrifice and legacy. The triplet sons of a firefighter who responded on Sept. 11 are finding their own ways to serve.
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The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority voted unanimously, 6-0, to begin the process of renaming the Nashville International Airport in honor of Dolly Parton....
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Insurance Commissioner candidate Ben Allen delivers remarks during the California Democratic Party convention at Moscone Center in San Francisco on Feb. 21, 2026. (Yalonda M. James / San Francisco Chronicle via AP) For the first time, voters in California will decide between two ...
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The actor Christian Bale attended the opening of Together California, a foster care village he helped create in Palmdale. The facility's mission is to keep siblings together....
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Dozens of presidential briefing documents declassified Friday detail intelligence government officials had gathered about Osama bin Laden and al-Qaida....
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Julian Moreno-Maciel, a bilingual education teacher trainee in UC Berkeley’s Teacher Education program. (Manny Herrera / Courtesy Cati de los Rios ) In 2017, only about 400 public schools in the state offered bilingual education. But in the 10 years since voters approved Prop 58 ...
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The largest cyclospora food poisoning outbreak in U.S. history is over, U.S. health officials said Friday.
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A Southern California party venue business that once hosted weddings, quinceañeras and sweet 16 celebrations has shut down both of its locations.
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Former Port Authority employees Vincent and Rosemarie Borst said the events of 9/11 remain etched in their memories as they recalled their escape from the World Trade Center and the fear of losing loved ones....
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Glitter, fringe and Mirrorball dreams! On The Red Carpet has a special look at Season 35 of "Dancing with the Stars" and the first-ever "DWTS" Con.
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An estimated 300,000 to 500,000 people were evacuated by boat in fewer than nine hours on Sept. 11, making it the largest sea evacuation in American history....
