Maine lawmaker challenges federal Real ID program with new bill
A Maine lawmaker is pushing back against Real ID. She's filed a bill to end the program in Maine, even though it's a federal ...
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Maine voter ID campaign touts popularity while critics urge scrutiny of proposal's fine print
A campaign pushing to require a photo ID for voting says it's collected more than 170,000 signatures to get the issue on the ...
Snow Squalls Threaten 5 States as -30 Wind Chills To Hit
The NWS has warned of possible snow squalls as Arctic air spreads south and east from the Rockies Friday through next week.
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Maine lawmakers want state to stop issuing Real ID cards
Rep. Laurel Libby said her bill to end the Real ID program in Maine is one of several being submitted nationwide in hopes of convincing President-elect Donald Trump and Congress to end the ...
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Citing Privacy Concerns, Maine Lawmakers Target Real ID
A bill with bipartisan support in the statehouse seeks to end the state’s Real ID program by repealing its underlying statute ...
Organizers say more than 170K signatures submitted for Voter ID initiative
Advocates say the measure will boost trust in elections and align the state with popular opinion. Opponents argue the devil ...
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Maine voter ID proponents clear hurdle to ballot
The group Voter ID for Maine submitted the signed petitions on Monday to Secretary of State Shenna Bellows’ office for review and certification, the first of several hurdles to make the November ...
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Supporters of a Maine voter ID law hand in signatures to force referendum
Opponents have said that voter ID laws are a form of voter suppression that would disenfranchise people across Maine. And Secretary of State Shenna Bellows on Monday called the proposal that is ...