A change is coming to license plates due to a shortage of combinations. The sequence used for license plates is being updated for the first time in nearly five decades.
This update is necessary because the current sequence has been exhausted, leaving no more available combinations.
Further details about the change can be found through the source, which reports that the last update to the license plate sequence occurred 46 years ago.
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It took 46 years for the current sequence to run out of combinations.
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Common Sense Media CEO & Founder Jim Steyer joins us to applaud the series of bills passed in our state to protect children.
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(KRON) -- The San Francisco Police Department arrested two juveniles earlier this month when an autonomous vehicle reported an AR-style assault rifle "ghost gun," officials said in a statement released Thursday. Just before 4 a.m. on Sept. 3, police responded to the 800 block of ...
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The anniversary of the 9-11 attacks is now a federally recognized National Day of Service.
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"Doesn't look like your child": Video of the confrontation captured the San Jose woman accusing the man of trafficking his own daughter because of their skin color. Authorities say the woman is connected to other similar encounters....
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The Atlantic hurricane season is unusually quiet this year due to a strong El Niño, which disrupts storm formation over that ocean.
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(KRON) -- The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning due to low humidity and high winds that may exacerbate fire conditions in the North Bay. The warning will remain in effect from 11 a.m. Saturday through 11 a.m. Monday for Lake and Colusa Counties with 25 to 35 mile...
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(KRON) -- A 3.4 magnitude earthquake shook the East Bay early Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Just before 12:30 a.m., an earthquake recorded at about 11 miles deep stuck about 5.5 miles northeast of Brentwood. People between Stockton, Pittsburg and Plea...
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Neighbors say alleged squatters appear to be taking over a $4 million home in San Francisco's Sea Cliff neighborhood. But they complain the city has failed to take action over the past year until now -- with the city attorney filing a lawsuit this week....
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A warning about the safety of A-I went viral this week after an A-I researcher publicly resigned and said the technology is an existential threat to humanity. Is the threat real? Or is the warning alarmist? A San Jose State technology professor says both are true....
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Experts say children need to struggle with everyday problems to develop independence, emphasizing the importance of letting kids figure things out on their own....
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Happy Saturday everyone! Following a notable cool down yesterday, the headline today for many will be wind. A strengthening pressure gradient will increase onshore flow Saturday, with widespread gusts of 25 to 35 mph and locally stronger winds possible near the coast, through gap...
