{"id":2304,"date":"2007-11-22T08:55:58","date_gmt":"2007-11-22T13:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/22\/high-tech-licences-to-be-allowed-at-border-crossings\/"},"modified":"2007-11-22T08:55:58","modified_gmt":"2007-11-22T13:55:58","slug":"high-tech-licences-to-be-allowed-at-border-crossings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/22\/high-tech-licences-to-be-allowed-at-border-crossings\/","title":{"rendered":"High-tech licences to be allowed at border crossings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/c\/?1143\">Niagara This Week<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A U.S. government plan which will allow enhanced driver&#8217;s licences as acceptable identification when crossing the border along with passports is being hailed as good news for travellers and business people alike.<\/p>\n<p>But while most like the idea of a new high-tech licence, some frequent border users hope rolling out the new program doesn&#8217;t get bogged down with costs and lengthy applications &#8212; much like at passport offices have been since the American Homeland Security department announced regulations requiring air travellers to carry passports when entering the U.S.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Niagara This Week: A U.S. government plan which will allow enhanced driver&#8217;s licences as acceptable identification when crossing the border along with passports is being hailed as good news for travellers and business people alike. But while most like the idea of a new high-tech licence, some frequent border users hope rolling out the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2304\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}