The Navy Is Deputizing Doctors to Enforce Drug Rules Even for Those Seeking Mental Health Help
In the wake of reports that a Navy psychologist played an active role in convicting for drug use a sailor who had reached out for mental health assistance, the service is standing…
Criminal defense attorney weighs in on case against former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin
Gov. Kathy Hochul is currently governing the state without a lieutenant governor. Brian Benjamin resigned earlier this week following his arrest in connection with a campaign…
Empire State Weekly: Privacy vs. public safety
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — This week on Empire State Weekly, New York State’s gun problem is back in the spotlight after a shooter opened fire on a Brooklyn subway train filled…
How West Point is likely to deal with drug-overdosing cadets
Spring break might over, but the after effects linger for the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Five cadets on spring break in Florida were hospitalized after ingesting what…
Times Union Names Tully Rinckey PLLC a Winner of the Capital District Top Workplaces 2022 Award
Albany, New York, April 11, 2022 – Tully Rinckey PLLC has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2022 honor by Times Union Top Workplaces. The list is based solely on employee…
Hochul wants to change New York’s bail reform law, again. What does that mean for the Southern Tier?
ITHACA, NY (WSKG) – State lawmakers are currently deep in negotiations to finalize New York’s budget, which includes Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposals to roll back the…
GovExec Daily: Security Clearances and Ukraine
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has gone on for more than six weeks now, with American public support mostly falling on the side of the Ukrainian cause. Americans have volunteered…
Onondaga County explores legal options to take over Great Northern Mall in Clay
CLAY, N.Y. — Much like ShoppingTown Mall before it, Great Northern Mall in the town of Clay continues to deteriorate. Onondaga County addressed the failures at ShoppingTown by…
Niskayuna CSD parent alleges child was sexually assaulted in school bathroom
NISKAYUNA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A parent is bringing legal action against the Niskayuna Central School District, claiming their child was sexually assaulted in a Van Antwerp Middle…
After Albany authorities announce dirt bike crackdown, video shows police SUV hitting rider
Days after city officials announced a new crackdown on illegal dirt bikes and ATVs, an Albany Police SUV was caught on video crashing into a rider. “Why don’t the police…