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Support Statement: Eli Savit, Prosecuting Attorney, Washtenaw County
July 17, 2023 To whom it may concern, I write to provide my strong, enthusiastic, and unequivocal support for the Drive Safe package of...
Sep 28, 20233 min read


Support Statement: Detroit Jews for Justice
Michigan Rabbis Call on the Michigan Legislature to Passs Driver’s Licenses for All To the Michigan Legislature: Undocumented...
Aug 3, 20232 min read


Jun 15, 20230 min read


Support Statement: State of Michigan State Board of Education
https://www.michigan.gov/mde/-/media/Project/Websites/mde/2020/01/16/Resolution_-_Licenses_for_All_FINAL.pdf?rev=689f188b46b84a5987d564cc...
May 10, 20231 min read


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May 10, 20230 min read


Support Statement: Michigan Farm Bureau
https://www.michfb.com/agriculture/political-action/policy-development/limited-purpose-operators-license
May 10, 20231 min read


Michigan Dems reintroduce legislation allowing driver licenses regardless of immigration status
After failing to get a hearing last session when Republicans controlled the Legislature, bills were reintroduced Wednesday by majority...
May 10, 20231 min read


Michigan lawmakers want undocumented immigrants to be able to get driver's license, ID
A group of Democratic lawmakers in Michigan is set to reintroduce legislation that would restore the ability for undocumented immigrants...
May 10, 20231 min read


Michigan Democrats: Give driver licenses to undocumented immigrants
Undocumented immigrants could obtain a Michigan driver license or state identification card under Democratic legislation that sponsors...
May 10, 20231 min read


Undocumented drivers license bills re-introduced
Bills to allow all Michigan residents to receive a driver’s license regardless of ability to prove their legal status have been...
May 10, 20231 min read


How Undocumented Farmworkers Helped Flip the Legislature
In a crowded living room at King’s Court Mobile Home Park in Traverse City, MI, Blanca and Julio gathered a group of their friends and...
Jan 17, 20231 min read


Group pushing for hearing on bills to give undocumented individuals driver's licenses
GRAND RAPIDS — Advocates are pushing for a Michigan House committee to take up bills that would restore the ability to obtain a driver’s...
Mar 18, 20221 min read


Group kicks off Week of Action, pushing for change to license laws
NILES, Mich.—The Drive Michigan Forward coalition is calling for the community to join in and help them advocate to restore driver’s...
Mar 18, 20221 min read


Immigrant rights activists to kick off week of action with Drive Michigan Forward event
MICHIGAN - On Monday, the Drive Michigan Forward coalition will kick off a Week of Action to advocate for restoring driver’s licenses for...
Mar 18, 20221 min read


Immigrant driver license hearing gets canceled at last minute
Updated, 4:31 p.m. 9/14/21 with a list of groups that planned to testify Michigan House Speaker Jason Wentworth (R-Clare) asked to nix a...
Oct 26, 20211 min read


‘What was left behind was a broken family’
Nelly Fuentes remembers the moment her entire life changed. She remembers how cold it was that morning in February 2008. How her...
Oct 26, 20211 min read


Opinion | State IDs and driver’s licenses are vital to Michiganders’ health
What do doctor’s appointments, banks, schools, libraries, and Michigan roads all have in common? Without a state-issued ID or driver’s...
Oct 26, 20211 min read


Latinos in Michigan: Key Facts Show Distrust of Police, Job Disadvantage
ANN ARBOR - We are wrapping up National Hispanic Heritage Month , which we celebrate annually in recognition of the culture and...
Oct 26, 20211 min read


Latino Michiganders: Key findings from U-M Poverty Solutions
Contact: Mara Ostfeld, mostfeld@umich.edu Nardy Baeza Bickel, 734-763-0368, nbb@umich.edu En Español ANN ARBOR—As National Hispanic...
Oct 26, 20211 min read
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