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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. TAGS: Real ID Act, driver's license, photograph

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. TAGS: Real ID Act, driver's license, privacy, proposal, license, dimension, state, status, security

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. TAGS: Real ID Act, legislature, New Hampshire, homeland security, data mining, Maine, driver's license, RFID, Sen., Republican

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. TAGS: Real ID Act, Maine, House Majority Leader, ID card, Montana, legislature, vote, opposition, state, driver's license, RFID, homeland security, Social Security, Bush Administration, Republican, Democrat

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. TAGS: Real ID Act, margin, crackdown, minority, Nebraska, driver's license, Digg, state, font, photograph

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 TAGS: driver's license, ID card, Real ID Act, RFID, vote, fear, terrorist, 9/11 commission, state, U.S.

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. TAGS: driver's license, Real ID Act, privacy, law, state, database, portal, purpose, security

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. TAGS: Stewart Baker, Real ID Act, homeland security, driver's license, identity theft, security

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. TAGS: ID card, driver's license, bill, Real ID Act, airplane, Republican, Rep., Social Security, rule, license, state, Democrat

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. TAGS: Real ID Act, amendment, immigration, ID card, Montana, vote, driver's license, state, card

Year in review: Electronic surveillance takes center stage

December 29, 2005 Congress, courts wrestle with the Patriot Act, and RFID tags become more popular. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, surveillance, RFID tag, Real ID Act, driver's license, RFID, telecommunications company, politician, law, telecommunications, database
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