Do we really need an ID to fly?

Charlie Leocha · April 11, 2008

According to an article in the Kansas City Star the TSA will simple perform additional screening for those without IDs.

 

All states pay allegiance to Real ID

Charlie Leocha · April 3, 2008

Maine is the last state to be granted a waiver for the implementation of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Real ID program. Maine’s drivers licenses currently require no proof of residency or a check on immigration status.

 

Real ID — NH and MT Licenses OKed by DHS

Charlie Leocha · March 28, 2008

Hew Hampshire and Montana faced down the Department of Homeland Security and received assurances that their drivers licenses will be accepted at airports after the May deadline for Real ID.

 

Real ID will strike 4 states soon

Charlie Leocha · March 6, 2008

If four states — Maine, Montana, New Hampshire and South Carolina — don’t have a Real ID system mandated by our Senators and Congressmen, in place in three months, their citizens will not be able to board airplanes.

 

W.Va. lining up against REAL ID

Jon Surmacz · February 27, 2008

The West Virginia State Senate is considering a bill that may put the state at odds with the Department of Homeland Security and the federal REAL ID Act, the Associated Press reports.