Anisa Ali is a veteran of the rutted road to obtaining a driver’s license in Minnesota. The 17-year-old, who lives in Blaine, passed the written exam on her first try. Then, after months of the ...

“We just thought it made sense with some of the backlogs we’re seeing both with the driver’s test and written test,” the bill author said People wait in the lobby of the state Driver and Vehicle ...

MINNEAPOLIS — It's a rite of passage when you turn 16: Getting a driver's license. However, many families find that securing an appointment is a test in and of itself. Linda from Sartell wanted to ...

To most Minnesota families, the process of independent driving starts with a realization of the graduated licensing process in Minnesota. It is a process that is meant to guide both the teens and ...

Ruth Weigand recently moved from Florida to Maple Grove and was surprised to learn she'd have to take a knowledge exam to get a Minnesota driver's license. She had one question: Why? "That floored me, ...

The Driver’s License for All law, which went into effect on Oct. 1 of last year, allows people to apply for a driver’s license regardless of their immigration status. Test proctor Miguel Ixtlilco ...

On a recent Monday, about 15 immigrants, mostly from Ecuador, sat through a review session before taking a written exam for their driver’s license. Miguel Ixtlilco is a proctor at COPAL, the nonprofit ...

People living in Minnesota without legal immigration status can now begin the process of getting their driver's license by making an appointment for their written driver's test, state officials ...

FILE - Minnesota's Democratic Gov. Tim Walz speaks during a news conference at the state Capitol, Aug. 16, 2023, in St. Paul, Minn. People living in Minnesota without legal immigration status can now ...

Starting Friday, drivers who ditch their road test or cancel less than 24 hours before could be charged up to $40. People who cancel their test 24 to 72 hours before the test will be fined $20. Driver ...