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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Undocumented Drivers Can Line Up at the DMV

    A large proportion of California drivers aren't allowed to be licensed, no matter how careful they are or how long they've been behind the wheel.  But, in just a couple of weeks, that's going to change and it could affect your next visit to the DMV.

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    By Warren Olney • Dec 17, 2014 • 1 min read

    A large proportion of California drivers aren't allowed to be licensed, no matter how careful they are or how long they've been behind the wheel. But, in just a couple of weeks, that's going to change and it could affect your next visit to the DMV. KCRW's Saul Gonzalez speaks with with DMV spokesperson Armando Botello and Evangelina Ramirez, an undocumented immigrant who's been driving in California without a license for 20 years.

    The full episode

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    Driver's Licenses for the Undocumented
    1. 0:27Undocumented Drivers Can Line Up at the DMVYou’re reading this
    2. 10:56SoCal Nonprofit Invisible Children Closes US Operations
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Claire Martin

      Producer, To the Point/Which Way LA?

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      Evan George

      Director of Content, News

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      Saul Gonzalez

      Reporter

      News

    The full episode

    1 of 2
    Driver's Licenses for the Undocumented
    1. 0:27Undocumented Drivers Can Line Up at the DMVYou’re reading this
    2. 10:56SoCal Nonprofit Invisible Children Closes US Operations
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