New Mexico bishops ‘pray’ for driver’s license compromise

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) – New Mexico Catholic Bishops say they are praying for state lawmakers to come to an agreement on a “fair” two-tier compromise regarding New Mexico driver’s licenses.
The bishops said in a statement Monday they hoped a proposed compromise will continue to allow immigrants suspected of being in the illegally to obtain licenses and make the state compliant under the federal REAL ID act.
State lawmakers are expected in January to begin work on revising a sta