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Wood River Man Enters Guilty Plea To Aggravated Domestic Battery, Unlawful Restraint, Gets Five Years In Prison

2 years 7 months ago
WOOD RIVER - A Wood River man was charged after law enforcement officials from Calhoun County Sheriff's Office responded to a domestic disturbance on May 28, on Porcupine Lane in Hamburg in Calhoun County. He also has been sentenced after a guilty plea. Law Enforcement Officials from CCSO responded to the complaint and conducted an investigation. Subsequent to an investigation, Jerry A. Thomas, age 36, of Wood River, was arrested for the following offenses: Aggravated Battery (Two Counts) Aggravated Domestic Battery Unlawful Restraint At the time of the offense, Thomas was on Mandatory Supervised Release (Parole) from the Illinois Department of Corrections for unrelated convictions for Aggravated Domestic Battery. Thomas was arrested without incident and transported to the Jersey County Jail. On June 13. 2023, Thomas pled Guilty to Aggravated Domestic Battery and Aggravated Battery. Thomas was sentenced to five years in the Illinois Department of Corrections, by the Honorable

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Corporate Counsel Awards 2023: Alexandra Faver helps CBD Kratom 'run as a well-oiled machine'

2 years 7 months ago
While Alexandra “Allie” Faver’s title at CBD Kratom is corporate counsel, her role extends beyond it. In addition to leading the St. Louis-based cannabinoid manufacturing company’s legal matters, Faver additionally helms its government relations efforts, helping to push cannabis- and kratom-related legislation at the federal, state and local levels.
Connor Hart

Statehouses debate who should build EV charging networks

2 years 7 months ago

Though they only make up a fraction of cars and trucks on the road now, many projections — from Wall Street firms, trade groups and automakers themselves — predict an imminent surge in electric vehicles over the next decade. S&P Global estimates that the nearly 2 million electric vehicles on U.S. roads today will grow […]

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Robert Zullo

NHTSA Has Been Asleep On Self-Driving Fatalities, But Had The Time To Help Automakers Derail MA’s Popular ‘Right To Repair’ Law

2 years 7 months ago
The auto industry has spent several years trying to dismantle efforts in Massachusetts to make auto repair more affordable and convenient. And they just got help from US auto safety regulators. Techdirt has obtained a copy of a letter sent by the The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to major auto manufacturers, effectively giving […]
Karl Bode