Sen. Mark Kelly sues Hegseth over censure, potential demotion
WASHINGTON, D.C. (The Washington Post) — Sen. Mark Kelly filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to reverse Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s letter of censure and effort to…
Police recruits required to take new domestic violence prevention training
GATES, N.Y. (13WHAM) — Police agencies in Monroe County are among those required to provided increased domestic violence training to new recruits. It’s part of an…
Closed Salon Leaves Customers Holding Unusable Gift Cards
CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. (WRGB) — A viewer says they purchased a $100 gift card for “Hair and Body Essentials” in Clifton Park as a Christmas present for a family member, but…
Probationary appeal rights under further threat by OPM proposal
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Government Executive) — The Trump administration last week proposed new rules that would strip newly hired federal employees of their access to the Merit…
Proposed Rules Would Shift Probationary Employees’ Appeals from MSPB to OPM
WASHINGTON, D.C. (FEDweek) — OPM has proposed rules that would give it, rather than the MSPB, the authority to decide challenges by probationary employees to terminations,…
Why the Trump administration is calling the Maduro mission a ‘law enforcement operation’
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Washington Examiner) — The Trump administration has been adamant that the mission to capture former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro was a “law…
Hegseth announces censure and potential demotion of Sen. Mark Kelly
WASHINGTON, D.C. (The Washington Post) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that he has formally censured Sen. Mark Kelly and launched administrative proceedings…
Iraq War veteran seeks Purple Heart medal more than 20 years after deployment
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Stars & Stripes) — An Iraq War veteran has petitioned the Army, claiming it failed to award him the Purple Heart for combat-related injuries suffered…
Hegseth moves to demote Mark Kelly and issues censure over ‘seditious six’ video
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Washington Examiner) — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth issued a letter of censure and moved to demote retired captain and sitting Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) over…
‘There is no severance!’ Sudden Sprinkles Cupcakes closure leaves employees without jobsr
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WUSA) — The Sprinkles cupcake shop in Georgetown has closed, leaving about 30 employees suddenly out of work and searching for answers. The bakery shut its…