Restoring the Ranks: Military Recruitment Surges
HOUSTON, T.X. (KFXR-AM) — The U.S. military no longer has to look for a few good men and women, because they have found a lot more. Military recruiting continues to surge in…
Syracuse schools paid out-of-town administrator at least $59k on her way out
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Syracuse.com) — The Syracuse City School District paid its former chief academic officer at least $59,900 to stop working for the district, and both sides…
Greece cannabis bust highlights risks of illegal marijuana market
ROCESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A recent illegal cannabis bust in Greece is putting renewed attention on how unlicensed marijuana sales can affect consumers and New York businesses…
Speeding violations issued by work and school zone cameras raise legal questions
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WAER) — You might be among the thousands of Syracuse-area drivers who have received violations in the mail for speeding through a school zone or construction…
Large employers facing new job posting requirements
ALBANY, N.Y. (The Capitol Pressroom) — Jared Cook, senior counsel at the law firm Tully Rinckey, discusses legislative efforts to regulate “ghost job” listings by large…
Law Firm Skeptical AI Can Help Speed Up Security Clearances
WASHINGTON, D.C. (National Defense Magazine) — The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency has proposed using artificial intelligence in its security clearance…
Attorney answers questions about speed zone cameras
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WGRZ) — As you are driving this summer through construction zones, you might have noticed speed cameras. According to the state’s website, the program…
Army tightens job performance rules for civilian employees
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Stars & Stripes) — A workforce policy directive that the Army implemented this month will make it easier to terminate underperforming civilian…
Army Orders Fast-Track Firings of Civilians for Unacceptable Performance
WASHINGTON, D.C. (FEDweek) — The Army ordered that supervisors are to start the process for firing civilian employees on grounds of unacceptable performance within seven…
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…