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Dec 23, 2014

‘Dreamers’ policy takes away drivers licenses from domestic violence victims

Forced to surrender on “dreamers,” Gov. Jan Brewer is denying licenses to drive to a potentially more vulnerable group of migrants: domestic violence victims.

Dec 18, 2014

Arizona ‘Dreamers’ can get licenses starting Monday

Come Monday, thousands of dreamers can get in line at the Motor Vehicle Division to apply for their licenses to drive.

Dec 17, 2014

‘Dreamers’ ruling could lead to drivers’ licenses for 150,000

Supreme Court decision could reach a broader group affected by President Obama's executive order on immigration

Dec 17, 2014

Brewer still awaits Supreme Court ruling on Dreamers drivers’ licenses

Arizona dreamers went to bed Tuesday night still not knowing if the U.S. Supreme Court will allow them to drive legally. But what the justices think, at least now, may not matter. If they do not act, then the legal wheels start in motion and the state will be told to start issuing licenses.

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer (Photo by Ryan Cook/RJ Cook Photography)
Dec 11, 2014

Brewer asks US Supreme Court to stop dreamers from driving

With nowhere else to go, Gov. Jan Brewer asked the U.S. Supreme Court this morning to keep licenses out of the hands of dreamers, at least until the justices get a chance to look at the issue.

Dec 9, 2014

Appeals court rejects plea to delay licenses for ‘Dreamers’

Without comment, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday rejected a plea by Gov. Jan Brewer to hold off enforcing its ruling that she and the state Department of Transportation are acting illegally in refusing to issue licenses to 25,000 Arizonans accepted into the federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

Dec 1, 2014

Brewer continues efforts to deny drivers licenses to Dreamers

With barely a month left in office, Gov. Jan Brewer is making a last-ditch effort to keep driver’s licenses out of the hands of dreamers.

Nov 24, 2014

Brewer loses bid to get immigrant drivers’ licenses ruling reconsidered

Thousands of Arizona “dreamers” could be driving here legally within days. And that could quickly extend to hundreds of thousands of other people in this state illegally.

Jul 7, 2014

Court clears way for “dreamers” driver’s licenses, says Arizona policy motivated by animosity

Calling the state policy motivated by animosity, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday ordered that "dreamers'' who the federal government allow to work in this country also be issued Arizona driver's licenses, at least for the time being.

Jun 25, 2014

Wrong photos issued on Arizona driver permits, IDs

Arizona transportation officials say a new system is to blame for some people getting the wrong picture on their driver's permit.

Suit challenges prosecutions under smuggling law
Sep 23, 2013

New signs of rising illegal immigration into US

The number of immigrants crossing the border illegally into the U.S. appears to be on the rise again after dropping during the recession.

Aug 13, 2013

Brewer urges court to let her keep license policy

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's lawyers are urging an appeals court to let her continue with a policy that denies driver's licenses for young immigrants who have gotten work permits and avoided deportation under an Obama administration policy.

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