Source: https://thehill.com/ BY ALEX GANGITANO 11/22/19 A coalition of trade groups, led by the National Retail Federation (NRF), on Thursday sent a letter to the Senate outlining requests for federal privacy legislation. The Main Street Privacy Coalition called on the Senate to develop a “uniform and fair framework” for privacy in a letter to Senate…
Source: Explosion by Nick Guli November 22, 2019 In the USA, nearly 30 people every day are killed due to a driver who is under the influence of alcohol, approximately one an hour. The combined cost of all alcohol-related crashes is a staggering 45 billion dollars. This is a severe problem that needs to be…
Ben Zigterman Nov 19, 2019 The Champaign city council will vote Tuesday on whether to increase the maximum number of video gambling terminals allowed at a business from five to the maximum allowed by the state, currently set at six. CHAMPAIGN — This past fiscal year, gamblers played a whopping $209.9 million on video gaming terminals…
Legislating around alcohol and driving using imperfect technology. By Rick Berman – – Monday, November 18, 2019 ANALYSIS/OPINION: Most Americans are familiar with breathalyzers — devices commonly used by law enforcement to detect the blood-alcohol concentration level (BAC) of a driver. Although major legal repercussions hinge on the readings from these devices, rarely do people…