![]() He noted that while stations in the metro, Mankato and Rochester experienced brutally long lines, the crowds - untallied as of Tuesday afternoon - were more manageable in rural areas where many of the state’s 26 stations are located. The agency piloted “virtual lobbies” in an attempt to triage and organize the throngs, since some services can be done faster than others - and often must be done by different workers.īut, he acknowledged, the proving ground of Day 1 was rough, and he said managers quickly began to learn what worked and what didn’t - lessons that can be implemented rapidly. “We knew there was going to be a crush,” Lynaugh said. Walz allowed the stay-at-home order to expire, and the DMVs scheduled Tuesday to reopen. Tim Walz issued a stay-at-home order, in-person service at license exam stations were shut down for all but a handful of services, such as commercial truck driving exams.ĭuring that time, teens came of age, the weather got nice for bikers, license suspensions ran out, and other licenses expired (more on that below). ![]() Here’s what happened, according to Lynaugh: PENT-UP DEMAND But he couldn’t promise promise Wednesday wouldn’t be a whole lot better. He apologized for the problems and thanked those who waited patiently in what turned out to serendipitously pleasant weather. ![]() “In my world, that’s not OK,” said Lynaugh, who called a hasty news conference in the afternoon to address the matter. (And yes, some software crashed.) – Twin Cities Close Menu ![]()
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