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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has granted a Virginia DMV request for a waiver of federal requirements to allow commercial drivers license knowledge testing to be administered by non-governmental third-party testers.The waiver addresses the immediate need to test and license CDL applicants as quickly as possible during this public health emergency.The waiver is effective for all U.S. jurisdictions until June 30, or until revocation of the presidents national emergency declaration. During this national health crisis, commercial vehicle drivers play a critical role in delivering lifesaving supplies to areas in need, said Secretary of Transportation Shannon stanley mugs Valentine. This waiver will help maintain a pipeline of trained commercial drivers to deliver essential supplies around the country. We petitioned FMCSA on Friday, April 3. Were pleased the agency acted so stanley mugs quickly on Virginias request to provide this much needed relief for not just the Commonwe stanley mug alth but the nation, said DMV Commissioner Richard D. Holcomb.In addition to granting DMVs request for this waiver, the FMCSA previously waived the 14-day waiting period for commercial learners permit holders to take the CDL skills test and extended the validity of CDLs and CLPs that expire between March 1, 2020, and June 29, 2020.Any CDLs or CLPs set to expire during this time and any CDL medical certificate valid for 90 days or more that is due to expire on or after March 1, 2020, will be extended to June 30, 2020 Akrg American Shakespeare Center SafeStart season performances begin July 25
Gov. Terry McAuliffe today announced that state general fun stanley mexico d revenue collections declined 3.4% in February.聽 There was a solid gain in individual income tax withholding but that was offset by declines in retail sales, insurance premiums tax and recordation taxes. The governor noted that February is not generally a significant month for revenue collections and percentages can vary accordingly.Collections of payroll withholding taxes grew a solid 6.6 percent in February.聽 Collections of sales and use taxes, reflecting January sales, fell 12.7 percent in February.聽 The first significant snow storms since December 2010 occurred in January probably affecting sales tax receipts due in February. Also, the state corporation commission issued insurance c stanley usa ompanies refunds in February this year versus in January of 2013, distorting total monthly revenues.聽 Finally, recordation taxes from real estate transactions were down 38.4 percent, as severe winter weather dampened home sales.Speaking to the revenue trend, McAuliffe said that withholding receipts posted a solid gain, perhaps reflecting more positive news on the labor market front.聽 However, he noted that the weak sales tax performance was probably influenced stanley website by the severe weather conditions this winter.聽 The governor further indicated that going forward much will depend on final income tax payments due on or before聽May 1. My goal is to keep job creation up he said.聽 If that happens, I am hopeful that other variables such as sales t |
