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Godfrey Cannabis Dispensary Approved At Former Woody's Location

2 years 2 months ago
GODFREY - Godfrey trustees unanimously approved a special use permit for a cannabis dispensary to open in the former Woody’s Drive-In location in Godfrey. The vote followed a lengthy discussion between village officials about Godfrey’s first-ever adult-use cannabis dispensary, with some aiming to prevent any more dispensaries from opening in the village. Jeremy Wysocki with Tatich 3 LLC, the company requesting the permit to operate the dispensary, said at the meeting that while they’re currently undergoing a change in ownership, they aim to have the dispensary operational by March 1. Wysocki also said the Godfrey dispensary’s ownership would be split between him, Fast Eddie’s Bon-Air Owner Eddie Sholar Jr., and Gabriel Sarikov, the owner of Golden Meds, a company operating several dispensaries in the Denver area and beyond. According to Tatich 3’s application for a special use permit, “the business will generate substantial sales tax for

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Moby Dick

2 years 2 months ago

Madness, obsession and bloodlust take harrowing flight in a thrilling revision of Herman Melville’s masterpiece, showing at The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis from Feb. 6 to 25. Captain Ahab’s […]

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Rachel Huffman

House votes against Mayorkas impeachment — for now

2 years 2 months ago
You may have seen reports that Republicans have failed in their attempt to impeach Homeland secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. But it's not really true. Three Republicans defected to make the vote 215-215. Rep. Blake Brooks then switched his vote to No to make it 214-216, but this was purely a procedural move that allows impeachment to ...continue reading "House votes against Mayorkas impeachment — for now"
Kevin Drum

Senators Ask The DOJ To End Federal Funding For Predictive Policing Programs

2 years 2 months ago
Predictive policing programs were supposed to make police work smarter and more efficient. It was supposed to trim down on hours wasted where a police presence wasn’t needed and increase enforcement in areas where crime was a problem. But it hasn’t done this. It hasn’t made cops smarter. It’s possibly just made them lazier. No […]
Tim Cushing