The Clean Slate Act passes legislation, now waits for the Governor’s approval
ROCHESTER N.Y. (WROC) — Supporters say the passing of this act will give people a second chance after doing time. Meaning it won’t be as hard to seek employment once serving…
How Trump’s Big Mouth Could Be His Undoing in Classified Docs Case
Donald Trump hasn’t done himself any favors in loudly and publicly fighting accusations he illegally swiped classified documents from the White House, with the former…
Susan Mallery’s winding road to victory in the Schoharie limo trial
SCHOHARIE — If it had been up to District Attorney Susan Mallery, the people’s case against Nauman Hussain would have ended last summer with a judge’s formal decision to…
Goldman Sachs to Pay $215 Million to Settle Gender Bias Claims
Goldman Sachs, a global investment bank headquartered in New York City, recently settled a class-action lawsuit over gender pay discrimination for $215 million. It’s one…
How to Fight an ROTC Disenrollment
No cadet or midshipmen joins the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) with the thought that they will face disenrollment. However, many can fall victim to losing their…
Audit of Marine cyber officers’ records commits some to more service
In early October 2022, everything was falling into place for Marine 1st Lt. Jack Taubl. After more than three years in the Marine Corps, the cyber officer had accepted a lucrative…
Jury selection begins for Schoharie limo trial
SCHOHARIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Jury selection for the trial of Nauman Hussain began May 1, 2023. This trial could take 4 to 6 weeks, according to Judge Peter Lynch. But before it…
Suspected document leaker wanted to kill a ‘ton of people,’ officials say
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — The Massachusetts Air National guardsman accused of leaking highly classified military documents kept an arsenal of guns and said on social media that he…
USERRA and Federal Employees
Passed in 1994, the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act is a law that, among other things, protects service members by allowing them to regain their civilian…
Service members would face consequences if caught with marijuana
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Active military service members who use recreational marijuana could be putting their positions at risk. Recreational marijuana is now legal in New York…