The idea is for the legislation to serve as a model for the states.

They will now be able to walk in to any DMV between Wednesday and Saturday to obtain a limited-purpose license.

A bill mandates a “substantially equivalent” process for undocumented immigrants to get a license and that the DMV provide free resources for low-income residents if it enacts a mandatory training requirement.

Days after a story highlighted the plight facing Virginia McLaurin, the 107-year-old woman who charmed the Obamas in February.

They must make an appointment months in advance to get a limited-purpose license.

The private classes are not affordable, some residents say.

Previously they could just take a road test.

Whoa, some pretty serious accusations being flung around here: Bill Turque reports that Rock Creek Academy, a special education school located at 4401 Connecticut Avenue NW, could lose its operating license after its staffers restrained students, some of which were “held face down on their stomachs against the floor,” for minor disturbances.

A few years ago, the answers to the D.C. taxicab licensing test were compromised and passed around all over town. As a result, the city put a freeze on new testing and licensing for cab drivers in 2005, even for individuals who had already paid for and passed the required 60-hour training course offered at UDC (it costs $375). Well today the Examiner is reporting that starting in January, the city will once again start…