An Italian immigrant is suing the Rhode Island Department of Motor Vehicles for refusing to translate the written driver's license exam or allow for an interpreter. Federal law requires any agency receiving federal funds to accommodate folks with limited English...
DMV Employee Admits to Taking Bribes
The Orange County Register is reporting that a former DMV employee last Friday admitted to accepting bribes in return for giving out California driver's licenses. Jose Alberto Carrillo pleaded guilty to felony counts of altering public documents and computer access...
DMV Issued California Driver’s License to “El Chapo”
Thanks to CBS News for this item, originally reported by Univision in 2013. In 1988, California's DMV issued a driver's license to Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman under his "Max Aragon" alias. The license showed the Sinaloa drug cartel leader's picture, height, age and his...
DMV to Speed Licensing of Undocumented Drivers
California's controversial A.B.60 licensing program-allowing undocumented motorists to obtain valid driver's licenses-is experiencing the problems of success. Six months into the new law, the DMV has received about 642,000 applications and issued about 341,000...
DMV Accepts More Documents for AB60 Licenses
DMV has made it easier for motorists to get licenses under the so-called undocumented motorist program established by Assembly Bill 60. As of June 30, 2015, the California Department of Motor Vehicles will begin accepting:California residency documents that are issued...
