N.Y. employers face deadline on new personnel file law
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Buffalo Business First) — Employers have less than two months to prepare for the implementation of a new state law that gives employees the right to access…
Chili woman says ICE agents damaged her backyard plants and gate during arrest of roofers next door
CHILI, N.Y. (WHEC) — A Chili woman says ICE agents damaged her private property while arresting a roofer working next door. Kathy Kearney came home to find her backyard gate…
Attorney: Event vendors should confirm permits, terms before paying deposits
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Fairs and markets can go on for days or even weeks, connecting vendors with consumers from all over. There’s a lot of preparation that goes into…
Albany flare gun incidents involving 14-year-olds raise questions about teen access
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A string of flare gun incidents in Albany involving three 14-year-old boys has raised new questions about how easily teenagers can get their hands on…
Governor Hochul plans new law to block ATF proposal allowing guns to be shipped directly to homes; local experts weigh in
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — A recent proposal from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms aims to allow people to buy a gun online and have it shipped directly to their…
Law Firm Skeptical AI Can Help Speed Up Security Clearances
WASHINGTON, D.C. (National Defense Magazine) — The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency has proposed using artificial intelligence in its security clearance…
Air Force officer could face dismissal if prosecuted for Capitol steps protest
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Stars & Stripes) — An Air Force major who stood on the U.S. Capitol steps and called for the impeachment of President Donald Trump could face dismissal…
Uncertainty Remains: Rescheduling Hype & Medical Marijuana
Marijuana reclassification was a source of hype well before President Trump issued the executive order “Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research” on December 18,…
Schedule III Cannabis Won’t Change Much for Security Clearance Holders
Making cannabis a Schedule III drug is unlikely to change things for most security clearance holders and applicants any time soon. President Trump directed the attorney general to…
Anthropic sues DOD, Hegseth, and a dozen other federal agencies
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Defense One) — Anthropic is suing more than a dozen federal agencies and government leaders such as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, claiming that the…