You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisCanadian border closure to be extended into JulyShare thisWASHINGTON – At least the first half of summer won't quite feel like summer in metro Buffalo or southern Ontario. And it's all because the coronavirus will continue to stand in the way of travel between those two regions well into July.U.S. and Canadian officials are finalizing a plan to extend the closure of the border between the two countries, which was scheduled to end June 22, sources said Wednesday.The pending but all-but-certain decision – which the...…You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisCanadian border closure to be extended into JulyShare thisWASHINGTON – At least the first half of summer won't quite feel like summer in metro Buffalo or southern Ontario. And it's all because the coronavirus will continue to stand in the way of travel between those two regions well into July.U.S. and Canadian officials are finalizing a plan to extend the closure of the border between the two countries, which was scheduled to end June 22, sources said Wednesday.The pending but all-but-certain decision – which the...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisAbout 175,000 NY residents to lose trusted traveler access this yearShare thisWASHINGTON – About 175,000 New York residents will be cut off from federal trusted traveler programs by the end of 2020 thanks to a new federal policy enacted in reaction to a new state law allowing undocumented immigrants to get drivers licenses, a senior Trump administration official said Thursday.Those New Yorkers are due to renew their memberships in programs such as NEXUS and Global Entry, which are intended to speed the processing of...…You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisAbout 175,000 NY residents to lose trusted traveler access this yearShare thisWASHINGTON – About 175,000 New York residents will be cut off from federal trusted traveler programs by the end of 2020 thanks to a new federal policy enacted in reaction to a new state law allowing undocumented immigrants to get drivers licenses, a senior Trump administration official said Thursday.Those New Yorkers are due to renew their memberships in programs such as NEXUS and Global Entry, which are intended to speed the processing of...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisTrump, Cuomo fail to resolve trusted traveler standoffShare thisPresident Trump and Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo met Thursday – but failed to resolve their standoff over New York's law blocking the Department of Homeland Security from seeing state Department of Motor Vehicles records.That means New Yorkers remain barred from joining or renewing their memberships in trusted traveler programs such as NEXUS, which many Western New Yorkers rely on to quickly cross the Canadian border, and Global Entry, which eases the customs...…You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisTrump, Cuomo fail to resolve trusted traveler standoffShare thisPresident Trump and Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo met Thursday – but failed to resolve their standoff over New York's law blocking the Department of Homeland Security from seeing state Department of Motor Vehicles records.That means New Yorkers remain barred from joining or renewing their memberships in trusted traveler programs such as NEXUS, which many Western New Yorkers rely on to quickly cross the Canadian border, and Global Entry, which eases the customs...WW…