Progress being made on discovery law changes in NYS Budget
ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) — Governor Kathy Hochul has been holding press conferences every day this week on her proposed changes to the state’s discovery law. The die hard…
Post-COVID, Questions Linger On State Laws And Telework
MINNESOTA (Law360) — The Eighth Circuit recently declared that Minnesota’s antidiscrimination law doesn’t cover remote workers who don’t have a physical…
Exhausted government workers decide to take Trump’s second buyout offer
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Reuters) — Nick Gioia was terminated from the U.S. Department of Agriculture in February as part of President Donald Trump and tech mogul Elon Musk’s…
What You Need to Know About VA’s Deferred Resignation Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AFGE Local 17) — AFGE Local 17 dives into the controversial Deferred Resignation Program being offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs. This program,…
The U.S. military’s last execution was 64 years ago today; will the Fort Hood mass murderer be next?
KILLEEN, TX (Killeen Daily Herald) — It was 64 years ago today, on April 13, 1961, when the U.S. military last executed a servicemember for committing a capital crime. Will…
Trump revokes security clearances for Chris Krebs, SentinelOne in problematic precedent for security vendors
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CSO) — U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order revoking the security clearance of Krebs and cybersecurity giant SentinelOne as retribution…
Trump’s Order Ending Union Contracts Ripe for Legal Challenge
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Bloomberg Law) — The Trump administration’s attempt to leverage a little-used law covering national security-related workers in order to cancel union…
Law firms fear Trump orders could affect security clearances of lawyers who are military reservists
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Associated Press) — President Donald Trump says executive orders targeting law firms are being issued in the name of national security, with the White…
Ineligible students graduated Catskill high school
CATSKILL, NY (WRGB) — The Catskill Central School District has acknowledged that a group of high school students graduated despite not meeting the necessary requirements.…
Hegseth’s younger brother is serving in a key role as liaison and senior adviser inside the Pentagon
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Associated Press) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s younger brother is serving in a key position inside the Pentagon as a Department of Homeland…