Walz Says State Should Pull Plug on Troubled MNLARS System
Gov. Tim Walz says the state should pull the plug on the troubled vehicle registration system known as MNLARS and replace it with commercial software used by other states.
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Minnesota Leaders Agree on $13M More for Balky MNLARS System
Legislative leaders and Gov. Tim Walz have agreed on plans to provide about $13 million in immediate funding so repairs can continue on MNLARS.
Another Financial Crunch Looms for MNLARS
Two state agencies say they may soon run out of money to fix Minnesota's beleaguered new driver registration platform.
Senate Signs Off on MNLARS Money, But no Checks go Out Yet
Minnesota's Senate has signed off on $10 million in emergency funding to fix the state's troubled new driver's registration system.
GOP Lawmakers Plot Big Changes to Minnesota’s IT Agency
Republicans who control the Legislature are charting major changes to how the state handles information technology.
GOP Mum on Whether They’ll Pay for MNLARS Fixes
The state's troubled new computer system for processing vehicle registrations is approaching a deadline for emergency funding with no certainty the Republican-controlled Legislature is willing to pay.
State Officials, GOP Lawmakers Clash Over MNLARS Funding
State officials say they need an emergency $10 million infusion to fix Minnesota's troubled new system for license plates and registrations. Republican lawmakers aren't ready to fork over more money.
Minnesota Officials fix DMV Driver’s License Renewal Problem
Minnesota motor vehicle officials believe they've fixed the statewide computer problem that prevented drivers from renewing their licenses.