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Photos: Electronic IDs are catching on
May 6, 2005
With the Real ID Act poised to become law, Americans may soon their driver's licenses packing a bigger high-tech punch.
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Real ID is bad? Compared to what?
April 5, 2007
CoreStreet founder Phil Libin says the absence of meaningful debate has hindered serious discussion about the implications of a controversial new technology.
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State officials oppose repealing Real ID Act
February 9, 2007
Real ID rebellion, which began last April when New Hampshire's House of Representatives rejected the plan, has not reached critical mass.
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Maine rejects Real ID Act
January 25, 2007
State's legislature overwhelmingly opposes act requiring national digital ID cards, putting Bush administration in a pickle.
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Religious minorities face Real ID crackdown
February 6, 2008
Some religious groups object to having their photographs on driver's licenses. But licenses without photos don't comply with Real ID.
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National ID cards on the way?
February 14, 2005
Recent congressional vote on standardized, electronically readable driver's licenses raises fears about imminence of national IDs. Photos: Biometrics on guard
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Why Real ID is a flawed law
January 31, 2008
Internet attorney Sophia Cope says the act will do more harm than good and the better idea is for Congress to revisit the fundamentally flawed law.
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Homeland Security dismisses Real ID privacy worries
March 21, 2007
One official is "puzzled" by concerns about a uniform national ID system, while another takes issue with supposed misinformation about it.
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House backs major shift to electronic IDs
February 11, 2005
Americans wouldn't be able to take airplanes or trains or enter federal buildings without new e-licenses.
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Senate takes step away from Real ID
June 28, 2007
Opponents of controversial law win vote in the Senate on Wednesday to restrict uses of the forthcoming digital ID cards, signaling the political winds may have shifted.
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Year in review: Electronic surveillance takes center stage
December 29, 2005
Congress, courts wrestle with the Patriot Act, and RFID tags become more popular.
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