U.S. Attorney calls for federal reforms to protect children from online predators
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — We’re learning more about what is being done to protect children online. We previously reported on a California man facing charges for sexually…
Some Hatch Act restrictions loosened under the Trump administration
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Government Executive) — The Trump administration on Friday relaxed enforcement of certain rules under the Hatch Act, a law that restricts the partisan…
Investigation into incident involving Westhill High School lacrosse players continues
SYRACUSE, NY (CNY Central) — The Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office said Monday afternoon that it’s continuing to investigate an incident involving the Westhill…
DoD’s deferred resignation program rollout lags as contracts add legal caveats
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Federal News Network) — The Defense Department’s rollout of the Deferred Resignation Program has been marred by poor communication, with some civilian…
Trump’s First 100 Days: Workplace Agencies Hamstrung by Firings
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Bloomberg Law) — President Donald Trump’s firing spree that targeted officials at five independent workplace agencies has left three of them hobbled as…
Pentagon’s week of power struggles: Leak fallout and shouting matches hit Hegseth’s inner circle
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Fox News) — Days of highly publicized departures at the Pentagon appear to have come from weeks – if not months – of simmering tensions and factional…
Mike Pompeo lands lucrative post-Trump deals, including multi-million Ukraine gig – but insiders warn ex-secretary of state has ‘no currency’ in current admin
WASHINGTON, D.C. (New York Post) — Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has racked up a string of lucrative directorships since leaving office, The Post can reveal,…
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…