Turkeys for Veterans initiative feeds Albany military families
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — As Thanksgiving approaches, the Albany community rallied to ensure military families enjoy a festive holiday. Despite rainy weather, Price Chopper/Market…
Turkeys for Veterans marks 16 years helping military families in New York
SYRACUSE, NY (CNY Central) — Tully Rinckey and Market 32/Price Chopper has distributed 150 free turkeys to Syracuse military families. The free turkeys were given away to…
Lawmakers are concerned about background checks of Trump’s Cabinet picks as red flags surface
WASHINGTON, DC (Associated Press) — As senators prepare to consider President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for his Cabinet, they may be doing so without a well-established…
Trump’s ‘DOGE’ commission promises mass federal layoffs, ending telework
WASHINGTON, DC (Government Executive) — President-elect Trump’s forthcoming government efficiency commission is hoping to institute large-scale layoffs of federal…
College students lack due process rights, attorney warns
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — College students and their parents may be surprised to learn that students are not afforded due process rights in disciplinary proceedings, according to…
FBI Background Checks: How Are They Conducted for Cabinet Posts and Do They Matter?
WASHINGTON, DC (U.S. News & World Report) — President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team’s decision to bypass the traditional FBI background checks for some of…
The bureaucratic behemoth awaiting Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon
WASHINGTON, DC (Washington Examiner) — Pete Hegseth may have been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to weed the woke out of the Department of Defense, but he has a…
Legal battle looms as Cicero Supervisor refuses to step down despite allegations
CICERO, NY (CNY Central) — At the Cicero Town Hall, it’s not the town business that has the community buzzing, but instead allegations of sexual harassment against the…
Trump’s team skips FBI background checks for some Cabinet picks
WASHINGTON, DC (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is bypassing traditional FBI background checks for at least some of his Cabinet picks while using…
Albany man faces court two years after arrest for assaulting officer
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — An Albany man appeared in Albany County court Tuesday morning over two years after he was arrested. Eric Frazier, 56, was arrested in June 2022 for…