Christine Neumann-Ortiz writes: Until 2007, undocumented immigrants in Wisconsin could obtain driver’s licenses. But after the passage of the federal REAL ID Act, authored by Wisconsin Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Menomonee Falls), states…
Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales on Wednesday publicly voiced support for giving undocumented immigrants in Wisconsin a chance to get driver’s licenses. Read More.
There’s significant opposition in the Wisconsin Legislature to the idea of giving driver’s licenses to undocumented residents of the state. But the speakers and demonstrators gathered Wednesday for a rally…
Immigrants and their supporters converged Wednesday on the state Capitol to rally for Gov. Tony Evers’ proposal that would make driver’s licenses available to people who are living in the…
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says it is “common sense” to make driver’s licenses and state ID cards available to people who are living in the country illegally. Read more
The immigrant community feels there is an “urgency” to restore driver’s licenses to people living in Wisconsin illegally, and doing so will save lives and reduce accidents, an immigrant rights…
Madison Police Chief Mike Koval urged the state to issue driver licenses to undocumented immigrants in order to increase trust between immigrants and law enforcement and to make roads safer….
Four years after implementing a policy to allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses, Connecticut has seen a reduction in hit-and-run crashes and a steep decline in the number of…
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors on Thursday, March 21 adopted (14-2) a proposal from Supervisor Sylvia Ortiz-Velez to endorse portions of Governor Tony Evers’ budget that would restore full…