Article
Beyond Real ID deadline panic, national identity document plan raises new privacy questions

Beyond Real ID deadline panic, national identity document plan raises new privacy questions

All states, the District of Columbia, and the five U.S. territories are Real ID compliant and issuing Real ID-compliant driver’s licenses and IDs, according to DHS. But not all states are happy about it. Representative Laurel Libby, R-Maine, has sponsored a bill to repeal the law in Maine that allows the secretary of state to issue state IDs in compliance with federal Real ID legislation.