DREAM Act

State Lawmaker Wants to Amend Driver's License Law

Howard Fischer — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:28:04 +0000

A Phoenix lawmaker wants to spell out in statute that those in the president's deferred action program are entitled to state driver licenses.

AZ's Denial of Driver's Licenses for Immigrants Goes to Court

Howard Fischer — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:56:37 +0000

The outcome of a lawsuit over whether certain illegal immigrants get state driver licenses is going to come down to a simple question: Are they authorized to be here.

AZ Senator Introduces Revised Dream Act

Matt Laslo — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:42:10 +0000

Arizona's two Republican senators are moving forward with their own effort to allow the children of undocumented immigrants to gain permanent residency in the U-S.

Young Immigrants Protest Arizona Governor's Order

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 18:15:24 +0000

Young undocumented immigrants in Arizona who began the day celebrating a new federal policy for deportation relief ended the day protesting.

Governor Hampers Immigrants Applying for Deferred Prosecution

Howard Fischer — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 23:58:01 +0000

Gov. Jan Brewer moved today to block those who take advantage of the Obama administration's deferred prosecution program for illegal immigrants from getting public benefits or even driver licenses.

Attorneys Warn of Risks from President's Dream Program

Howard Fischer — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:18:01 +0000

Attorneys are warning today of the risks that may face those who apply for program announced last month by the president to allow some in this country illegally to remain.

Poll Finds Latino Voters Prefer Durbin Dream Act

Fri, 08 Jun 2012 22:59:37 +0000

Latino voters prefer a DREAM Act that promises citizenship. They’re not so keen on an alternative DREAM Act proposed by Florida Senator Marco Rubio. That’s according to a new poll.