Sightings Archive

Alabama: Alabama manatee plates available for preorder; Two new plates for Alabama veterans; New Alabama general issue for 2009; Plate to support Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind; University of Alabama tag freshened; Alabama "Forever Wild" plate; Alabama tag to cure childhood cancer
Alaska: Alaska celebrates golden anniversary with a special plate; Alaskan anomaly base takes a step back; Alaska bucks national trend; New Alaska plate supports vets; available to all; Alaska Children's Trust license plate
Arizona: San Carlos Apache plate debuts in Arizona; Arizona plate celebrates freedom; Hybrid vehicles get recognition in Arizona; Arizona to debut breast cancer awareness plate; Character counts for Arizona kids; Arizona “Pet Friendly” plates now available; Arizona License Plate Society offers souvenir plates; University of Arizona Freshens its Colors; Arizona specialty plate to benefit Navajo Nation; Arizona "Wildlife Conservation" Plate Launched
Arkansas: New general-issue base for Arkansas; Arkansas samples available; Fourth grader wins Arkansas education plate design contest; Rainbow trout honored by 2005 Arkansas conservation plates; Arkansas organ donor plate unveiled; 2004 Arkansas Game and Fish tag on sale now; Arkansas "Cure Breast Cancer" plate available; Arkansas Ducks Unlimited plates
British Columbia: British Columbia plate marks 2010 Winter Games; British Columbia Veteran plate program expanded
California: Golden Gate plate waits; California plate would honor the Sierra Nevada; California souvenir plate available; California legislator proposes DUI plates; "49ers" plate headed to California legislature; "Mystery" Solved!; California Optional Plates Available Online
China: Chinese Vanities...sort of?
Colorado: Proposed plate would promote skiing; Colorado license plates benefit kids; Colorado plate will help military families; Italian Coloradans have their day; “Broncos Country” plate supports Colorado charities; New plates for Colorado’s Western State College
Connecticut: Connecticut wildlife plates available; Connecticut plate for veteran motorcyclists; Connecticut breast cancer plate proposed; Connecticut 'United We Stand' Plate
Delaware: First state font flap
District of Columbia: More Inaugural Types; New 2005 Presidential Inaugural plate; 2005 Inaugural plates: There’s a catch; New low-number base for the District of Columbia; DC 'Taxation Without Representation'; District of Columbia Flattened!
Florida: Florida manatee plate freshened for 2008; Florida returns to 000-AAA format; Sons of Confederate Veterans push for new plate; New wider dies in Florida; Florida’s new Aquaculture plate; Florida’s “Kids Deserve Justice” plate; New Florida plate supports soccer; Mako Makeover in Florida; New Florida plate will honor Challenger and Columbia; New graphics, website mark 2004 Florida plate; Florida "Oceans" plate moves ahead; Jacksonville University specialty plates to go on sale; Lennon plate beyond imaginary; Florida "Protect Our Reefs" plate coming in 2004; Florida plate would promote spaying/neutering pets; Florida firefighter plate gaining public support; Florida Loophole Adds 21 College Plates; Florida 'United We Stand' Plate Approved by Cabinet; Florida Child Abuse Prevention Plate; Florida Breast Cancer Plate; Designs Sought for Florida Firefighter Plate
Georgia: Feline Friend plate coming to Georgia; Georgia tags brightened; Georgia DMV proposes new plates; governor unsure; Georgia’s Historic Preservation plate; Georgia gearing up for general reissue; Valdosta State University plates proposed; Georgia's new 2005 base; Cast your vote for Georgia's 2004 wildlife tag; Georgia Breast Cancer Awareness Plate; Alpharetta, GA Officer Promotes PAL Plates; New Georgia Optional Plates; Georgia 'Bobwhite Quail' Plate Supports Wildlife
Hawaii: Hawaii Issuing Patriotic Plates
Idaho: Idaho plate triumphs ideas and innovations; Finalists chosen for Idaho Technology plate; New Idaho plate promotes safety around school buses; “Historic Lewiston” plate goes on sale; Idaho Peace Officer Memorial Plate; Idaho License Plate Honors State Horse; Idaho Capitol Restoration Plate
Illinois: Illinois sheet metal workers honored; New Plate Honors Barack Obama; Illinois Farm Bureau proposes agriculture plate; Illinois releases plates for SOS Antique Vehicle Show; Illinois spiffs up sheriff’s department plates; New Illinois plate aids charities via Pan Hellenic Trust Fund; New Illinois plate aids charities via Pan Hellenic Trust Fund; New Illinois plate benefits hospice; Illinois specialty plate supports fraternities; New Illinois antique plates; Illinois Bicycle Month plate available now; Illinois plate supports Theatre of Western Springs; MAPA special event tags honor Ford's centennial; Illinois' 2003 Superman Celebration Plates; New Illinois B-Trucks are out; New Route 66 plate for Illinois; Special plate promotes National Police Week; Illinois event plate promotes Triton Troupers Circus; Illinois "Prevent Violence" plate redesigned; Illinois "America Remembers" plates hit the street; More Redesigned Illinois Specials; Illinois Parks Plate Launched; Illinois Police Memorial Plate; Illinois "B-Trucks" Getting the Treatment; Fifth Grader's Plate Design Hits Illinois Highways; "America Remembers" September 11; Villa Park IL Supports Terror Victims
Indiana: New plates honor Indiana Gold Star families, MIAs; Indiana to re-plate in 2008; Could this be Indiana’s next general issue?; Hanover College plates coming to Indiana in 2007; “In God We Trust” optional plate unveiled in Indiana; Indiana’s Bethel College moves ahead with specialty plate; Indiana’s Valparaiso University plate; New plate for Indianapolis Colts fans; Indiana's 2003 Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Festival plate; Indiana State Police Memorial plate; Indiana honors Lewis and Clark; Indiana Flattened for 2003; Indiana Notre Dame Plate Freshened for 2003; New Indiana 2003 License Plate Chosen
Iowa: Gold Star Family license plates debut in Iowa; Iowa plate would support spay and neuter programs; Two new birds take flight in Iowa; Iowa "Lewis and Clark" plate gaining support
Kansas: Kansas breast cancer plate proposed; Kansas 2007 general issue readied; New plate available to Kansas firefighters; New base for Kansas personalized plates; Court upholds Potawatomi plates in Kansas
Kentucky: Kentucky Colonel plates released; Kentucky rolls out bicycling plate; Kentucky breast cancer plate unveiled; Sun sets on “Smiley” August 1; New slogan spells cloudy future for Kentucky “Smiley”; Kentucky plates support spay and neuter programs; Catch this butterfly; New Look for University of Louisville; Kentucky Horse Council plate redesigned for 2003; Kentucky "Smiling Sun" on the Horizon; Kentucky "Clouds" Blown Away; Kentucky "Smiling Sun" on the Horizon
Louisiana: Return of the Louisiana Pelican
Maine: Maine plate would help fight breast cancer; New Wabanaki tribal plate in Maine; New U. of Maine plates sport black bear; "Maine.gov" plates unveiled; Revenge of the Lobster!
Manitoba: Manitoba joins other provinces in honouring veterans
Maryland: New plates recognize Cal Ripken Jr.; Maryland Chesapeake plate freshened for 2004; Maryland "Choose Life" plates available; Baltimoreans "love city life"; Maryland Introduces County Stickers; Proposed Maryland 'Taxation Without Representation' Plate
Massachusetts: Massachusetts plate supports firefighters’ memorial; Massachusetts sample plates now available; New Massachusetts plate to support U. S. troops; Massachusetts firefighter plate would support memorial; Massachusetts plate would fight breast cancer; “Smiley” plate nearing production; Massachusetts honors New England Patriots; New plate would work to conquer cancer; Massachusetts Cape Cod Baseball License Plate; Look out Kentucky...another "smile" plate!; Massachusetts Stands United; Boston Red Sox License Plate; Massachusetts' Proposed 'United We Stand' Plate
Michigan: Michigan’s new standard-issue plate; Michigan’s new bridge plate unveiled; Michigan introduces eight-digit die set; Michigan stretches out to seven digits; Michigan trailer plates go permanent; Michigan veteran plates redesigned
Minnesota: Minnesota launches four new Critical Habitat plates; Minnesota sesquicentennial plate racing the clock; Fish leaps onto Minnesota plates; New Minnesota plate supports the troops; Brekkevision!; New optional plate for Minnesota vets; Minnesota 'Critical Habitat' License Plate Chosen
Mississippi: Mississippi’s new general issue; Freshened plate for the Mississippi Cattlemen's Foundation; What Might Have Been . . .; 2003 Mississippi Unveiled
Missouri: Missouri votes for the bluebird; Agriculture plate proposed; Missouri coroners get new plate; Missouri Breast Cancer Awareness plate; New plate promotes Missouri tourism
Montana: 2010 Montana plate returns to tradition; Montana plate promotes Billings; Montana plate proposed to support Life Flight; Montana Quilt Show benefits from plate; 2006 Montana plate tweaked; Montana 2006 general issue unveiled; Montana pet-friendly plates launch July 1; Montana Grizzlies plate re-launched; Montana "Choose Life" plate debuts; Montana's Custer Battlefield Museum plate; Montana plate benefits Yellowstone Park Foundation; Montana specials getting out of hand?; Montana's New Glacier Plate; Montana's Lewis & Clark Plate
Nebraska: Nebraska to re-plate in 2011; New Nebraska plates on sale; Nebraska's covered wagon rides again in '05!
Nevada: Nevada “Atomic” plate takes off; New Nevada “Tourism” Plate; New Nevada plate supports libraries; New Nevada plate celebrates the great outdoors; Nevada plate honors old cars and rock 'n' roll; Nevada wildlife plate launched; Nevada “Animal Appreciation” Plate now available; New Nevada plate supports citizenship; Nevada “United We Stand” plate gaining interest; Nevada's Reno Air Racing Assn seeking pre-orders; New Nevada plate honors Mount Charleston; Nevada Pyramid Lake plates are ready; Optional Nevada Base Supports Historic Railroad; Nevada: The Rodeo State?; Nevada 'Atomic' Plate Up in Smoke; We swear we are not making this up [Atomic plate]
New Hampshire: The "Old Man" collapses; Nashua, N. H. offers numbered sesquicentennial plates
New Jersey: New format for New Jersey motorcycle plates; New organizational plate spied in New Jersey; Temple University plates available in New Jersey; New Jersey Stands United; New Jersey organ donation plate
New Mexico: New Mexico centennial plate coming in 2010; New plate to honor Las Cruces, New Mexico; New Mexico Patriot Plate available; New Mexico drivers will have new organ donation option; New Mexico State University plate freshened; New Mexico wildlife plate launched
New York: New York to replate, no charge to drivers; New York's redesigned “pet” plate; New York unveils Marine and Coastal District plate; "I Love NY" license plate launched; ALPCA 2002 International Convention Snapshots
Newfoundland and Labrador: Newfoundland and Labrador veterans recognized
North Carolina: New “Smokies” tag in North Carolina; Scarlet letters land on North Carolina plates; North Carolina “In God We Trust” plates benefit Guard families; North Carolina launches new specialty plates; North Carolina Coastal Federation plate; New tag to support Greensboro historic site; North Carolina “surfer” plate moves ahead; North Carolina Appalachian Trail plate; Blue Ridge Parkway honored on new plates
North Dakota: North Dakota adds second collegiate plate; North Dakota State University plate proposed
Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia First in Canada to Honour Veterans
Ohio: “Beautiful Ohio” plate available November 23; Ohio’s new breast cancer awareness plate; New Ohio plate promotes bicycle safety; Ohio zoos to benefit from new fundraiser plate; Ohio State Parks specialty plate launched; Veteran motorcyclists recognized in Ohio; Smokey Bear plate debuts; Ohio Cattlemen’s Association gets a plate; Ohio’s redesigned Lake Erie plate; Bicentennial's over: Ohio gets new base plate; Ohio Flattened!; Ohio "Scenic Rivers" Plate Unveiled
Oklahoma: Oklahoma's New Base Plate; Oklahoma drivers will vote on 2009 plate design; Oklahoma plate marks centennial of statehood
Ontario: Ontario honours vets with "poppy" plate
Oregon: New Oregon plate encourages motorists to share the road; Smokey Bear reminds drivers to “Keep Oregon Green”; Oregon "Cultural Trust" plates on sale; Oregon Crater Lake License Plate
Panama: Panama's Centennial Plate; Panama's Diplomatic Plate
Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania’s lighthouse plate available now; New plate launched for Nazareth, Pa. Chamber; Pennsylvania plate benefits AIDS Resource; Pennsylvania breast cancer plates available; Pennsylvania antique-historic plates updated; Pennsylvania Delta Waterfowl plate launched; Pennsylvania personalized plates get new base; Pennsylvania Purple Heart plates appear on freshened base; Pennsylvania tweaks graphics on “specialty plates”; But they're not available for motorcycles...
Prince Edward Island: For French, press 2
Québec: Québec breaks tradition; offers special plate to vets
Red Lake Band: Red Lake Band replates for 2005
Rhode Island: Rhode Island switches to 6-digit plates; Rhode Island's Hunger Rate is Third Lowest in the Nation...
Saskatchewan: Changes for Saskatchewan license plates in 2009; Saskatchewan honours veterans
Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia to auction special numbers
South Australia: South Australia "Zoo" Plate
South Carolina: South Carolina plate for dolphin research; South Carolina specialty plate supports the troops; New South Carolina plate supports arts education; South Carolina plate would honor Indian heritage; South Carolina launches plate for Vietnam veterans; South Carlolina Ducks Unlimited plates approved; South Carolina "Nurses Care" plate; South Carolina Wild Turkey Plate; South Carolina "Endangered Species" Plates; South Carolina Plate Honors National Motto
South Dakota: First glimpse of the new South Dakota; South Dakota replates for 2006
St. Maarten: New plates for St. Maarten
Tennessee: Tennessee "Trees" plate available for preorder; Tennessee plate would support troubled youth, families; Tennessee Wildlife Federation plate on sale; Tennessee smallmouth bass plate achieves goal; Elephant Sanctuary plate gaining ground in Tennessee; Tennessee Food Bank Network plate would help the hungry; New Tennessee general issue; Tennessee “Elvis” plate debuts; Tennessee Grizzlies plate seeking support; Tennessee re-plates for 2006; New plate to benefit children's hospital; Tennessee bald eagle plates approved by legislature; Tennessee Oak Ridge plates being pre-ordered; Tennessee "Rainbow Plate" honors Burton Callicott
Texas: Texas registrations pass Z99-ZZZ; continue with 001-BBB; Texas plate promotes bicycle safety; "Texas Music" plate honors Blind Lemon Jefferson; Texas "Fight Terrorism" plate; Texas "Native" plates ready to go; Texas 'Natives' May Get Their Badge
Turks & Caicos Islands: New Turks & Caicos plate for 2004
Utah: Utah may ascend to “Life Elevated”; Utah’s new Public Education Support plate
Vermont: Vermont’s cat chases falcon off the plate; Vermont plate builds brighter futures for kids
Virginia: DUI plates proposed in Virginia; Virginia plate would promote peace; Virginia offers Army license plate; New general-issue for Virginia; Plate proposed for Northern Virginia Swimming League; Virginia “Suffolk Heritage” plate would feature Mr. Peanut; New Virginia plate would honor celebrity horse; Virginia farming plate proposed; James Madison U plate freshened in Virginia; Small step for Virginia; giant leap for Tibet; Virginia's Langley AFB plates proposed; How about a Chesapeake Bay plate for Idaho?; Virginia Gets a Slogan; Virginia 9/11 Plate Gaining Momentum; Proposed Virginia 'Taxation Without Representation' Plate
Washington: Washington plate honors fallen soldiers; New plates honor the University of Washington; “Ski & Ride Washington” plates go on sale January 2006; Washington personalized plates flattened; Washington environmental plates move to legislature; Washington Kids’ plate moves ahead; Washington Firefighters and Paramedics recognized; Washington goes flat with Freemason plates; Washington veterans push for plates in 2005
West Virginia: Special plate honors Davis & Elkins College; West Virginia plate would honor coal miners; Five new war veteran plates for West Virginia; Two new plates for West Virginia; West Virginia Whitetail Deer Plate
Wisconsin: All Wisconsin motorists can salute veterans; Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation plate debuts; “Golf Wisconsin” plate proposed; Wisconsin's new motorcycle plate; New logo for University of Wisconsin-Madison; Wisconsin Veteran Motorcycle Plate
Wyoming: Wyoming veteran and embossed plates available; University of Wyoming alumni plates available; New Firefighter plate for Wyoming; Wyoming's Tag Talk: Summer 2002
Yukon: Yukon artist proposes raven-shaped plate; New Yukon plate honours veterans