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We are glad that the governor is trying to mitigate the discriminatory effects of this legislation but disappointed that he didn't simply recommend amendments that would have made regular driver's licenses available to all residents of Virginia without discrimination.
The ACLU of Virginia has joined the Legal Aid Justice Center, the Humanization Project, RISE for Youth and more than 40 additional organizations to form the Virginia COVID-19 Justice Coalition.
The ACLU of Virginia provided a series of recommendations earlier this week to Gov. Ralph Northam on how to alleviate the negative impact COVID-19 will have on the ability of Virginians to participate in upcoming elections.
The ACLU of Virginia sent a letter to the Governor of Virginia today asking him to make Virginia driver's liceneses accessible to all Virginians, regardless of immigration status.