Nightside with Dan Rea - Rundown for January 29, 2020

Marijuana Sellers Need Not Donate....A marijuana dispensary in Millis MA, tried to donate fifteen hundred dollars to a local homeless shelter but the powers that be at the shelter turned up their noses at the offering on the grounds it would not look good since some of their clientele had substance abuse issues. Is this short sighted of the shelter?

Are You Worried About the Coronavirus? A sick passenger from a China to Boston flight was quarantined this afternoon at Logan Airport and is being tested for the Coronavirus which has killed at least 132 people in China. More than 6,000 cases of the virus have been confirmed in more than a dozen countries, including five cases in the United States. Two people in New Hampshire and one in Rhode Island are being examined for the illness. Are you worried about the Coronavirus?

Tracking Students.The University of Missouri has started using an app to track student athletes’ locations ostensibly to measure attendance in classes. Despite privacy concerns, school officials say the decision benefits the students. While athletes are required to use the app, new students who are not athletes will be able to opt-in to the program. Would you want to be tracked?

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