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New York City mayoral hopeful Bill de Blasio announces his immigration agenda on the steps of City Hall, May 16, 2013. (credit: Bill de Blasio Twitter)

De Blasio: Make Driver’s Licenses Available To Undocumented Immigrants

New York City Public Advocate and Democratic mayoral hopeful Bill de Blasio announced his immigration proposal on the steps of City Hall Thursday morning.

2013/05/16

Sample Connecticut Driver's License (credit: CT DOT)

Connecticut Legislators Back Driver’s Licenses For Illegal Immigrants

A proposal in Connecticut to expand access to driver’s licenses to immigrants regardless of their legal status has received the support of the governor, legislative leaders and mayors from across the state.

2013/04/30

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Connecticut To Grant Driver’s Licenses To Illegal Immigrants Who Qualify Under Obama Directive

The driver’s licenses will provide temporary legal status for young motorists to obtain car registration and insurance, said Michael Lawlor, undersecretary for criminal justice policy and planning.

2013/01/07

Gov. Andrew Cuomo (file / credit: Governor's Office)

Gov. Cuomo Signs ‘Lauren’s Law’ In Effort To Boost Number Of Organ Donors

The new law, which will take effect in one year, will require anyone over the age of 18 getting a new driver’s license to answer whether they would like to join the state’s donor list. The question is currently optional.

2012/10/04

FILE - A sample of a New Jersey driver's licence (credit: Levon Putney/WCBS 880)

NJ MVC: Don’t Say ‘Cheese’ For Your Driver’s License Photo

There usually aren’t many smiles from folks in line at a New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission office.

2012/09/20

(file / credit: Evan Bindelglass / CBSNewYork)

New Jersey Makes Driver’s License Renewal Easier For Some

Starting this month, New Jersey drivers born before December 1, 1964 who need to renew their licenses won’t need to go down to the MVC.

2012/09/06

Gavel (Credit: Clipart)

Officials: New NJ ID Standards Put On Hold Due To Court Motion

New Jersey officials have temporarily delayed plans to implement new federal standards for people seeking to obtain or renew driver licenses or non-driver ID’s.

2012/05/05

New Jersey Driver's License (credit: Evan Bindelglass / WCBS 880)

New Rules Coming For Renewing Your New Jersey Driver’s License

Starting this summer, some New Jersey residents will be able to renew their driver licenses or non-driver IDs by mail.

2012/04/02

Newark Liberty Airport (credit: Getty Images)

Police Arrest Flight Attendant Who Allegedly Stole From Passengers

Police say Jean Paulino lifted about $140 in cash and two driver’s licenses from a couple going through a security checkpoint at Newark Liberty International Airport.

2012/02/28

Gavel (file / credit: clipart.com)

NJ Woman Pleads Guilty In Fatal Hit-And-Run

Linda Demarest pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of an accident charges in the July 2010 crash in Buena Vista Township.

2012/02/19

Mockup of new verified Connecticut driver's license (credit: CT DMV)

Connecticut DMV Changing Driver’s License Renewal Procedures For Identity Verification

The Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles says residents will have decide whether to take an extra step and have their identify verified the next time they renew their driver’s license.

2011/09/22

Driver's License (credit: AP)

Sen. Schumer, Officials Push To Stop Fake NY State Driver’s Licenses From China

More and more fake Chinese-made driver’s licenses are ending up in the hands of underage New Yorkers.

2011/08/09

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Italian Police Revoke Snooki’s License After Car Accident

Italian police say they have revoked the international driver’s license of Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi after the “Jersey Shore” star was in a fender-bender with a police car.

2011/06/01

Generic Car-SUV File Photo (credit: CBS 2)

No Word On Cause Of N.J. DMV Camera Glitch

The Motor Vehicles Commission said the cameras connecting to Trenton were down.

2011/01/01

Can money buy happiness?

NY Ex-Cop Accused Of Selling Fake Licenses

Former Brewster mayor John Degnan said the grand larceny charges filed against Robert Serino, if true, shake “everything I believe about human nature and doing the right thing.”

2010/10/02

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