Guillermo Miranda Vazquez starts his day in a parking lot near the Home Depot where he easily finds work alongside other day laborers who are cleaning up Houston after Hurricane Harvey. Some days, he clears rotted drywall and hauls out …
A California law granting driver’s licenses to hundreds of thousands of people in the country illegally might have reduced the likelihood of hit-and-run collisions, according to a new study released Monday. Researchers at Stanford University’s Immigration Policy Lab estimated that …
Colorado immigrant advocates frustrated over long waiting periods for people who want driver’s licenses regardless of their legal status vowed to pressure lawmakers in the coming months to free up money so the program can meet demand. A coalition of …
The parents of a San Francisco woman who was fatally shot by a man in the country illegally may have difficulty with their attempts to hold the city legally liable for their daughter’s death, legal experts say. The parents of …
A former northern New Jersey resident who authorities say ran a multi-state scheme that provided fake driver’s licenses and other documents to people in the country illegally has been sentenced to prison. A federal judge in Newark sentenced Young-Kyu Park …
Workers from a Naples, Fla., vegetable and fruit packing plant are headed back to court as they face charges related to alleged workers’ comp fraud. The case stems from the raid of a packing plant where more than 100 workers …
Illegal immigrants don’t hold the most dangerous jobs in America. That kind of work pays a decent wage for the risk to life and limb, and undocumented workers are barred from those jobs. Yet there is plenty of hazard, risk …
As more states are preparing to give driving privileges to immigrants who illegally entered the U.S., heavily Hispanic New Mexico appears headed in the other direction. The state is issuing fewer driver’s licenses to them, with the number of first-time …
The Nevada Senate overwhelming approved a bill Monday authorizing driver privilege cards for state residents living in the country illegally, a move backers said will allow immigrants to legally drive on state highways and obtain insurance, reducing costs for other …
Lawmakers in Rhode Island are considering a proposal to allow immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses regardless of their legal status. The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the legislation this week. The bill is sponsored by Sen. Frank Ciccone, …