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GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) -- The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has abruptly rescinded a policy that would have simplified the process for people to

GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has abruptly...

GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has abruptly rescinded a policy that would have simplified the process for people to change their gender listing on their driver's license or state-issued identification card.

Teens across the country waiting anxiously to get their driver’s licenses were disappointed when most state motor vehicle departments suspended road testing for weeks — and sometimes for months — after the COVID-19 pandemic struck in March. While many states have since returned to road testing, several others have opted to waive that requirement and allow teens to get their license anyway, at least for a time. That’s only fair, state officials say. The teens typically have completed many hours of classroom instruction and supervised driving time. They need a license to get...

Suspended road tests give teens easier route to licenses Ramon Maldonado, right, of Phoenix, leaves an Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division office to take his driving test, as many young immigrants protected from deportation under new Obama administration policies begin pursuing Arizona driver's licenses, Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, in Phoenix. Monday is the first day ADOT will start processing driver's license and identification card applications from qualified immigrants. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) Published January 02. 2021 12:01AM  By Jenni Bergal, Stateline.org Teens ...