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New Colorado Legislation Bans Liquor Sales in Grocery Stores with Pharmacies: Balancing Consumer Choice and Local Business Interests

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DENVER, Colo. — Colorado is witnessing a shift in its liquor licensing laws following Governor Jared Polis’s recent endorsement of Senate Bill 25-033. This legislation prohibits grocery stores with pharmacies from receiving liquor licenses, marking a significant change that will not affect existing establishments but will prevent any future grocery stores from selling hard liquor. Local business owners have felt the winds of change sweep through the state’s liquor market, especially with the enactment of prior propositions that expanded liquor sales to bigger retail stores. Josh Robinson, who runs Argonaut Wine and Liquor in Denver, … Read more

Tech-Savvy Defendant Defends Choice of AI Attorney After Judge’s Outburst

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San Francisco, CA — In a courtroom drama reminiscent of a sci-fi novel, a man who opts to use an artificial intelligence lawyer for his speeding ticket case has opened up a discussion on the boundaries of legal technology and judicial acceptance. The incident occurred recently in a San Francisco courtroom, where the defendant’s decision to utilize AI legal assistance led to friction with the presiding judge. The individual in question, Joshua Browder, decided to employ this unconventional legal helper through his app, DoNotPay. Designed to automate simple legal procedures, the app provided a script … Read more

Taiwanese Design Luminary Apex Lin Honored with Prestigious Judge’s Choice Award at 2025 Asia Design Prize

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TAIPEI, Taiwan — Apex Lin, a distinguished chair professor at Asia University in Taiwan, has been honored with the 2025 “Judge’s Choice” of the Asia Design Prize (ADP), recognizing his extensive contributions to Asian design on a global scale. The accolade highlights Lin’s efforts across design practice, education, and promotion, particularly emphasizing designs that represent Taiwan’s island image and cultural identity. The Asia Design Prize, established in 2016 by the collaborative efforts of Japanese and Korean design communities, aims to uncover and celebrate superior design work across Asia. Organized by the Korean design media DESIGNSORI, … Read more

Taiwanese Design Pioneer Apex Lin Honored With 2025 Asia Design Prize’s Prestigious Judge’s Choice Award

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Seoul, South Korea – The Asia Design Prize, a prominent platform for recognizing outstanding design efforts across the continent, has awarded this year’s esteemed “Judge’s Choice” to Apex Lin, Chair Professor at Asia University in Taiwan. This accolade, which took place during the ceremony on March 26 in Seoul’s Four Seasons Hotel, acknowledges Lin’s substantial influence on Asian design through his extensive career in design practice, education, and global promotion. Initiated in 2016, the Asia Design Prize has grown to become a significant event within the design community, underpinned by collaborative efforts between Japanese and … Read more