It’s 2019. I’m at the DMV in Culver City. To renew my driver’s license. Waiting. Lines around the block. I’ve reserved ahead so it’s only an hour wait. I’m tired, so the photo they ...

Here in Southern California, home of the 10 busiest DMV offices, the wait is 35 minutes to register a car and 33 minutes to get a license. The governor’s cuts were needed to close a $23.6 ...