Six Lives, One Mystery: The Mechanicville Tragedy
MECHANICVILLE, N.Y. (WRGB) — Six people — a grandmother, her daughter and four children — were found dead inside a Mechanicville apartment on June 23 after a welfare…
USPS nominations test the future of bipartisan boards
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Government Executive) — Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gary Peters, D-Mich, asked Chairman Rand Paul, R-Ky.,…
What role is federal probe having in the Sam Nordquist case?
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Following the guilty pleas of three of the seven defendants in the Sam Nordquist murder case, we looked into the federal legal landscape and why…
Air Force Major’s Arrest Shows What Really Happens to a Security Clearance
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Military.com) — An arrest does not automatically end a federal security clearance. It can, however, trigger mandatory reporting, temporary loss of…
Army National Guard Pilot Sues United Airlines for Alleged Benefit Failures
CHICAGO, IL (Military.com) — A U.S. Army National Guard pilot has sued United Airlines for allegedly violating his federal rights as a service member after he was denied…
Trump admin reshaping federal employee discipline, firing rules
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Federal News Network) — The rules governing discipline and removal procedures for federal employees are on track for a major overhaul. A slew of proposed…
United Airlines violated National Guard soldier’s employment, family leave rights, lawsuit says
CHICAGO, IL (Stars & Stripes) — United Airlines violated the protected employment rights of a Hawaii Army National Guard member while he attended flight school by not…
How did alleged $1M class-action fraud go unnoticed? Legal expert weighs in
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A Greece man accused of collecting more than $1 million through false class-action lawsuit claims is raising a bigger question: How did one person…
Some disabled veterans say losing telework accommodations is making it harder for them to keep working at the VA
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Government Executive) — Many disabled veterans serve in agencies. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that in 2024 about one-fifth of employed…
After violent holiday weekend, talk of youth curfews ramps up in Buffalo, Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Spectrum News 1) — Fourth of July violence in several upstate New York cities has prompted a response which, if implemented, would make young people stay at…