THEY NEED DRIVER'S LICENSES FOR THEIR JOBS. SO SAYS ON OIL FIELD WORKER WHO JOINED IMMIGRANTS AND THEIR SUPPORTERS AT A RALLY OUTSIDE THE ROUND HOUSE WEDNESDAY. THEY'RE URGING LAWMAKERS TO OPPOSE GOVERNOR MARTINEZ'S EFFORTS TO END THE STATE LAW THAT LETS ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS OBTAIN NEW MEXICO DRIVER'S LICENSES.
MEMBERS OF SOMOS UN PUEBLO UNIDO … AN IMMIGRANT RIGHTS GROUP … DELIVERED PETITIONS TO BOTH LAWMAKERS AND GOVERNOR MARTINEZ ON WEDNESDAY.
THE GOVERNOR'S LICENSE PROPOSAL HAS FAILED IN THE LEGISLATURE SINCE SHE TOOK OFFICE IN 2011.
