Appeals Court Rejects Federal Penalty Against New York Over LicensesCourt Blocks Federal Funding Cut Against New YorkCourt Shields New York After License Audit Exposed Problems
On November 13, a federal appeals court ruled that the Transportation Department wrongly withheld nearly $74 million in highway funds from New York over the state’s handling of immigrant commercial driver’s licenses.On November 13, an appeals court ruled that the federal government wrongly withheld nearly $74 million from New York over immigrant commercial driver’s licenses.On November 13, an appeals court overturned the federal government’s decision to withhold nearly $74 million from New York over immigrant commercial licenses.