CHICAGO– Unless a judge steps in, Illinois is poised to become the first state to completely eliminate cash bail, expanding an approach that has seen some success across the country even as it’s been vilified ...
Pooja Iyer is an advertising doctoral student at the University of Texas at Austin and a graduate research fellow at the Center for Media Engagement’s Propaganda Research Lab, studying big data, privacy, surveillance, and propaganda ...
You’ve heard me say it before. Missouri’s young citizens need a new survival skill: media literacy. In today’s media frenzy, we are all overwhelmed by the sheer volume of what we hear on the radio, ...
In an effort to combat misinformation and disinformation, US Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) has re-introduced a bill designed to help students gain the important skills needed to participate in today’s digital media environment. The bill ...
gov. JB Pritzker is considering changes to the SAFE-T Act criminal justice reform to clarify provisions related to the end of cash bail in Illinois, while his Republican challenger, State Sen. Darren Bailey, continues to ...
President Joe Biden’s latest anti-free speech crusade would require groups that run political ads to dox donors. Biden is backing the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act, which senators ...
Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register via AP Illinois State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, center, holds up his fist in celebration after the SAFE-T Act passed the Illinois House, Jan. 13, 2021. This story was published ...
Misinformation has been a prominent paradigm in the explanation of social, political, and more recently epidemiological phenomena since the middle of the last decade. However, Daniel Williams argues that a focus on misinformation is limiting ...
The new law repeating the Advertising Practitioners (Registration, etc) Act, Cap A7, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 and bringing into force the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) Act, 2022 will determine, administer, ...