USDOT and FMCSA are cracking down on non-domiciled CDLs. All commercial drivers, from truckers to school and city bus operators, must meet stricter eligibility and in-person renewal rules. California must comply quickly or risk losing federal highway funding. These changes aim to keep our streets and highways safe.

In scope of the $5 billion federal grant program to electrify the nation’s school buses, Compton Unified School District was able to...