Expert: State, federal laws protect healthcare workers seeking to report employer violations
Founding Partner Greg T. Rinckey weighs in on whistleblower protections for healthcare workers amid COVID-19. Read…
What Execs Want From ALB
As Albany International Airport expands with new flights, a new garage and even a new exit off the Northway, business travelers offer ideas for the growing airport’s future.…
Scale of crimes in Marines smuggling case at border is ‘unusual’
A total of 18 Marines and one sailor have now been taken into custody in an ongoing crackdown on alleged drug and human smuggling at the southwest border. All the service members…
Trump tweet may sink case against Green Beret who killed Taliban captive
President Trump’s tweet announcement that he will review the ongoing case of an Army Green Beret charged with the premeditated murder of a Taliban bombmaker in Afghanistan…
What happens now that veterans can file class-action suits against VA?
WASHINGTON — A recent federal court ruling allowing class-action suits against the Department of Veterans Affairs could lead to a host of new legal options for veterans who…
How Many Troops Did The Pentagon Boot Out Over Botched Drug Tests?
The Department of Defense announced a two-day pause to court-martial and administrative separation proceedings involving the wrongful use of controlled substances, due to worries…
Defense Department suspends all drug dismissals over lab contamination concerns
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department this week temporarily suspended all troop dismissals related to drug and alcohol misuse because of concerns over laboratory testing…
Death of soldier facing sentencing for child sex crime under investigation; victim’s family expresses outrage
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (Tribune News Service) — The death of a soldier the day before his sentencing for child sex crimes is under investigation by the Army, and has left the…
Fort Drum soldier dies before child-rape sentence; victim’s family upset by dropped charges
FORT DRUM — The death of a soldier the day before his sentencing for child sex crimes is under investigation by the Army, and has left the victim’s family frustrated…
Did the military miss major problems with its White House medical officer?
The stunning collapse of Navy Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson’s nomination to oversee the Department of Veterans Affairs is raising questions of whether military officials missed…