PORTLAND (WGME) – A Maine lawmaker is pushing back ... with hopes of getting the attention of the federal government. “I want to see Real ID repealed completely,” Libby said.

civil liberty advocates echo the concerns about Real ID making it easier for the government to track citizens. Michael Kebede, policy counsel for the ACLU of Maine, says federal officials will ...

Republican state Rep. Laurel Libby, who is sponsoring the bill along with five Democrats, hopes the federal government will get the message from Maine and repeal the Real ID requirement nationally.

In New Hampshire and Maine, a Real ID is marked by a star in the top right ... which enacted the 9/11 Commission's recommendation that the federal government "set standards for the issuance ...

To get one, go to the subscriptions page. Regarding the May 2 headline “Maine seeks delayed enforcement of Real ID as deadline approaches,” I am stunned that we have the audacity to ask for ...

Though the Real ID requirement recently ... I appeal to Gov. Janet Mills, who has herself shared having experienced domestic abuse, and all Maine lawmakers to revisit this unfair situation and ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - May 7th is the deadline to have a Real ID to travel on a plane domestically if you don’t have a passport, but some Maine lawmakers are hoping to give Mainers what they ...

Opponents argue REAL ID creates a de facto national identification system, increasing vulnerability to data breaches and government surveillance. TSA maintains that REAL ID sets minimum security ...

their information is captured by the federal government. “But opting out of Real ID here in Maine or prohibiting the Bureau of Motor Vehicles from providing a Real ID is not going to change that ...