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Alton Approves Funding Agreement For Fosterburg Road Improvements

2 months 1 week ago
ALTON – A section of Fosterburg Road in Alton is one step closer to receiving improvements. Alton City Council members unanimously approved a Joint Funding Agreement between the city and the Illinois Department of Transportation for improvements to Fosterburg Road at their Feb. 25, 2026 meeting. The funding agreement covers the first two phases of preliminary engineering for pavement widening and resurfacing on Fosterburg Road. These improvements will span 0.46 miles from 0.1 miles

Lawmakers look to regulate A.I. infrastructure

2 months 1 week ago
Republican lawmakers from St. Charles County have introduced two separate bills they hope will provide a regulatory framework that keeps energy prices stable while also requiring heavy-water-consuming industries to pay more to use Missouri resources.
Mark Zinn

Hackers Expose The Massive Surveillance Stack Hiding Inside Your “Age Verification” Check

2 months 1 week ago
We’ve been saying this for years now, and we’re going to keep saying it until the message finally sinks in: mandatory age verification creates massive, centralized honeypots of sensitive biometric data that will inevitably be breached. Every single time. And every single time it happens, the politicians who mandated these systems and the companies that […]
Mike Masnick

Missouri may allow 5-year car registration soon

2 months 1 week ago
Missouri drivers with newer vehicles could soon have the option to register their cars for five years at a time instead of just one or two years, under legislation unanimously backed Monday by the Missouri House.
Alex Barton