Regents to analyze tuition breaks for some undocumented immigrants

The Arizona Board of Regents expects to consider whether college students in the country illegally are eligible for in-state tuition.

GOP-led committee holds hearing on driver's licenses for DACA immigrants

Governor Jan Brewer still says no to Arizona driver's licenses for young immigrants who were brought to this country illegally and now qualify for a federal program.

Arizona one of last states to deny licenses to DACA immigrants

Michigan reversed its policy prohibiting driver's licenses for young immigrants who qualify for an Obama administration program. Now Arizona is one of the last remaining states to deny licesnes to these immigrants.

Young immigrants in Michigan follow Arizona's lead, file lawsuit

Three weeks after young immigrants in Arizona filed a class action lawsuit challenging Arizona's ban on driver's licenses for deferred action recipients, a group in Michigan has done the same.

Deferred action work permits could help immigrants get in-state community college tuition

Undocumented immigrants accepted into the Obama administration’s deferred deportation program may be eligible for in-state tuition at the Maricopa Community Colleges. 

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