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Wyden: Data Broker Used Abortion Clinic Visitor Location Data To Help Send Targeted Misinformation To Vulnerable Women

1 year 8 months ago
Every few weeks for the last 20 years there’s been a massive scandal involving some company, telecom, data broker, or app maker over-collecting your detailed personal location data, failing to secure it, then selling access to that information to any nitwit with a nickel. And despite the added risks this creates in the post-Roe authoritarian era, Congress refuses to pass […]
Karl Bode

Revolution Dispensary Announces Plans for Grand Opening in Maryville

1 year 8 months ago
MARYVILLE - Revolution Dispensary will celebrate its grand opening in Maryville with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024. The dispensary will have a soft opening beginning at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15. The grand opening will include Maryville Mayor Craig Short and Charles Bolden, CEO of Bolden Investments I, LLC. “It’s a great thing for the community and I’m just glad that I can be a part of it and the Maryville community,” Bolden said. “Every community has its little different nuances. So we’ll be looking at those things, those niche things that make Maryville special in its own right, and try to assist them and be a voice in the community and an advocate for those who need help or are trying to do something that benefits the whole entire community.” Bolden explained that his company applied for a dispensary license as soon as Illinois’s lottery program started in 2020. They had “one of the

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Assault weapon ban case going to SCOTUS

1 year 8 months ago
The Illinois State Rifle Association takes its case challenging the state's assault weapons ban to the U.S. Supreme Court. It is the final legal avenue for the case.
Reggie Lee

Revolution Dispensary to Open New Location in Collinsville

1 year 8 months ago
Rejoice, bi-state consumers of plant-based intoxicants, for there is a new peddler of such wares opening this week in your midst. Revolution Dispensary (2533 Vandalia Street, Collinsville, Illinois) is sending up the smoke signals to welcome all in the area to celebrate its new Illinois location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, February 16.
Paula Tredway