Arcos Restaurant, in Fells Point, Md., was abuzz Tuesday night as the Maryland Dream Act was approved with 59 percent of the vote in a referendum, making Maryland the 13th state with a law granting certain undocumented students access to in-state tuition at state colleges.
"This is a momentous victory," said Gustavo Torres, executive director of Casa de Maryland, a community immigration-advocacy group, who celebrated with scores of students and supporters at Arcos. "Voters today recognized the vital contributions talented young people, regardless of immigration status, are making to our state."
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