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Karina Ruiz, a DACA recipient herself, works at Arizona Dream Act Coalition assisting immigrants in the U.S. toward a path for lawful U.S. citizenship along with the application process for DACA recipients.

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Arizona’s “dreamers” will keep their licenses to drive — at least as long as the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program remains in existence.

By Howard Fischer, for the Grand Canyon News March 20, 2018
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Federal judge blocks Trump decision to end young immigrant program Judge blocks Trump decision to end young immigrant program
Young adults currently living in the country under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program can continue to reapply after October 2017 deadline

A federal judge on Jan. 9 temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s decision to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation.

By Sudhin Thanawala and Andrew Dalton/Associated Press January 16, 2018