‘Air scrubbers’ deployed in Crowne Plaza Albany put minds at ease
Greg Rinckey is in planning mode. In late fall, his law firm will host its biggest event of the year, Vetcon. “Vetcon is an event where we bring together hundreds of…
Pentagon orders COVID vaccinations for military personnel
Not getting the COVID-19 shot is no longer an option for almost all members of the U.S. military. With the Food and Drug Administration’s decision Monday to approve general use…
Potential military vaccine mandate brings distrust, support
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Since President Joe Biden asked the Pentagon last week to look at adding the COVID-19 vaccine to the military’s mandatory shots, former Army lawyer Greg T.…
The Essentials for Winning a Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Malpractice Claim
Every year, thousands of vets suffer from the poor medical treatment they receive at VA hospitals or medical facilities. From medication and diagnosis errors, to surgical errors…
COVID-19 ‘long-haulers’ join the ranks of disabled Americans
Thirty-one years ago, the federal government made a promise to people living with disabilities: “Let the shameful wall of exclusion finally come tumbling down,” President…
Albany Officials Shutter Lark Street Bar Linked To Recent Violence
Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan declared a State of Emergency Friday in order to shutter a city bar police say is linked to a recent spike in violence. The Democrat cited a 22%…
Proposed vaccine mandate for federal employees could face some legal hurdles
The White House is “strongly considering” requiring federal employees show proof they received their COVID-19 vaccinations in order to return to their workplaces. The…
Legal expert talks NY’s gun violence disaster emergency
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a disaster emergency Tuesday over the issue of gun violence throughout the State of New York. “Right now, the gun…
Cuomo declares gun violence emergency, signs gun liability law
NEW YORK — Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a gun violence disaster emergency Tuesday, promising a sweeping array of community-based initiatives to reduce the rash of shootings in…
SUMMER OUTLOOK – A Safe Reopening: States Debate, Venues Post Protocols
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Arena football games at Albany’s Times Union Center. Rangers hockey at Madison Square Garden. The New York City Ballet at SPAC. Venues gearing up for the…