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Gov. Evers gets support for driver’s licenses for illegal immigrants

Added on March 25, 2019News

News Green Bay – www.wbay.com – Mar 01, 2019 https://www.wbay.com/content/news/Governor-Evers-voices-support-of-drivers-licenses-for-illegal-immigrants-506571931.html GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) — Governor Tony Evers laid out a number of proposals in his Biennial Budget Address that are not directly related to money. One of those proposals would make illegal immigrants eligible for driver’s licenses and state IDs. The governor believes granting illegal […]

IMMIGRANT FAMILIES & BROAD COALITION FILL THE CAPITOL TO RESTORE DRIVER LICENSES FOR ALL

Added on March 25, 2019Press Releases

MADISON, WISCONSIN – On Thursday, hundreds of immigrant families and supporters from throughout Wisconsin visited legislators to urge support for restoring driver licenses for immigrants and low-income people in Wisconsin. Participants came from over 11 cities, including Madison, Waukesha, Racine, Kenosha, Wautoma, Wisconsin Dells, Green Bay, Appleton, Lake Geneva, Arcadia, and Milwaukee. Participants visited the office […]

RACINE COMMON COUNCIL COMMITTEE ADVANCES RESOLUTION SUPPORTING DRIVER LICENSES FOR ALL

Added on January 19, 2019Press Releases, Sin categorizar

Audience members listen during the City of Racine Affirmative Action and Human Rights Commission’s discussion of the Driver Licenses for All resolution. 1/10/19, Photo: Voces de la Frontera.Racine Common Council Committee Advances Resolution Supporting Driver Licenses for AllFriday, January 11, 2019 RACINE, WISCONSIN – On Thursday, the City of Racine Affirmative Action and Human Rights Commission […]

TONY EVERS WILL INCLUDE RESTORING DRIVER LICENSES & IN-STATE TUITION FOR IMMIGRANT FAMILIES IN 2019-2021 WISCONSIN BUDGET

Added on January 2, 2019Press Releases

MADISON, WISCONSIN – In an interview published on Wednesday, Wisconsin Governor-elect Tony Evers told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that he planned to include provisions restoring access to driver licenses and in-state college tuition for Wisconsin immigrant families in his proposed 2019-2021 state budget. Voces de la Frontera issued the following response: Wisconsin Governor-elect Tony Evers. Photo: Tony Evers for […]