Media Coverage
Here are links to some of the press coverage we've gotten, and prior stories on Real ID:
If you find articles and editorials that we've missed, please send the link to info@granitestateid.com
Be sure to thank the newspapers, radio shows and television stations for covering this topic.
Montana Battles Homeland Security Over National ID Plan
Flathead MT Beacon - March 14
Teens Using Real I.D. Cards To Get Into Bars
KMSS TV - March 11
REAL ID Means Personal Info Really Easy to Steal
Utne Reader Online - March 6
State House asks governor to apply for Real ID extension
WIS News 10 - March 6
House lets Real ID die
The Register-Herald - March 6
Governor: Residents won't be affected by Real ID noncompliance
Montana's News Station - March 6
Maine Undecided About Real I.D. Extension
WCSH Portland - March 6
Officials still at loggerheads over Real ID Act
Bozeman Daily Chronicle - March 6
Alexander Opposes Real ID Law Without Federal Funds
Upper Cumberland Daily News - March 5
Real ID Extension Creeps Up on SC Governor
WLTX TV - March 5
Real ID infringes on American liberty
Ohio News Record - March 3
Real Rebellion Needed - DUMP The Real ID Act!
Canada Free Press - March 1
Guam seeks to delay REAL ID compliance
Pacific Daily News - March 1
Collins urges Real ID Act extension
Bangor Daily News - March 1
State should reject Real ID proposal
Repubican-Herald - February 26
Lynch Protests Real ID Law
Cabinet Press - February 26
Bill blocking WV from ID act could mean travel problems
Charleston Daily Mail - February 26
Stu Bykofsky: This ID is less than a Real-ity show
Philadelphia Daily News - February 25
Govs press for more money on Real ID, Medicaid
Stateline.org - February 25
Lynch drafting letter to delay Real ID enforcement in N.H.
Boston.com - February 21
House committee united in rejecting Real ID program
Salt Lake City Tribute - February 20
Senator wins round one in war over Real ID card
The Register-Herald - February 20
Backlash mounts against REAL ID
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - February 19
Real ID will cause real big mess
The Shelby Star - February 17
ACTE Calls For One Year Delay On Initial Phase of Real ID Implementation
Etravel Blackboard - February 14
Officials opposing REAL ID statute / Costs, privacy main concerns
The News Record (OH) - February 14
Human ID Chips Get Under My Skin
BusinessWeek - February 12
Real ID worries domestic violence groups
CNet News - February 8
Countdown to REAL ID (May 11, 2008)
National Conference of State Legisators - January 11
Homeland Security proposes delayed Real ID rollout
News.com - January 11
From 2007...
Federal ID plan raises privacy concerns
CNN - August 16, 2007
Panel: We won't be 'blackmailed' by Real ID Act
Concord Monitor - March 21
'Real ID' program reason to worry
Bloomington Pantagraph - March 18
Feds pass the buck on the Real ID Act
San Antonio Express-News - March 17
Multi-Billion Dollar Real ID Program May Be Stymied Due to $3 Million Shortfall
Congressional Quarterly - March 15
Reload on Real ID
The Sun News - March 11
'Real ID' threatens everyone's privacy
Nashville Tennessean - March 10
Opposing view: Repeal Real ID
USA Today - March 6
Real problems with Real ID
Palm Beach Post - March 4
Homeland Security offers details on Real ID
C|Net News - March 3
Real ID Program Postponed
Concord Monitor - March 3
The Real ID Act, and encroaching Big Brother
Seven Generational Ruminations - March 3
Reforming Real ID
San Francisco Chronicle - March 2
Real ID hearing draws heated testimony
Capital Press - March 2
ACLU Slams Draft DHS Regulations on Real ID
ACLU - March 1
DHS Issues REAL ID Regulations; CDT Urges Repeal of Law
Center for Democracy and Technology - March 1
Alexander Praises DHS Decision To Delay "Real ID"
The Chattanoogan - March 1
Senator Collins' Real ID Amendment is Not a Real Solution
ACLU - February 28
Health care, REAL ID top govs' priorities
Stateline.org - February 28
Oregon aims to put Real ID on fast-track
NewsRegister - February 24
California lobbies for Real ID changes
The OC Register - February 24
Put "Real ID" Into Reverse
SanFrancisco Chronicle - February 23
REAL ID Act Could Endanger Victims of Domestic Violence
American Constitution Society - February 21
Alexander Criticizes "Real ID" As Unfunded Mandate
The Chattanoogan - February 15
Real-ID: Costs and Benefits
Crypto-Gram Newsletter - February 15
Maryland lawmakers debate federal Real ID Act
Baltimore Sun - February 15
Plan for 'Real ID' cards sparks real opposition in Idaho
Casper Star Tribute - February 15
Congress should repeal Real ID driver's license mandate
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel - February 12
State officials oppose repealing Real ID Act
C|Net News - February 8
States Rights and REAL ID
Tenth Amendment Center - February 6
States Buck Fed Plan For National ID
CBS News - February 4
Several States Seek to Kill Federal "Real ID" Requirements
Fox News - February 1
Real-ID: Costs and Benefits
Schneier on Security - January 30
Montana moves to reject Real ID Act
USA Today - January 30
Uncertainty over Real ID worries state officials
Quad-City Times - January 27
Maine Rejects Real ID Act
C|Net News - January 25
Real ID database to be outsourced
Homeland Stupidity - January 15
Articles from 2006
If you find articles and editorials that we've missed, please send the link to info@granitestateid.com
Be sure to thank the newspapers for covering this topic.