A police widow who parlayed more than $400,000 intended for the families of fallen NYPD officers into theater tickets, dental care and private-school tuition was sentenced Jan. 14 to two years…
Six current and former correction officers, along with 15 other people, have been charged with conspiring to bring marijuana and other contraband into Rikers Island facilities, the Office of t…
The state’s new discovery laws, on the books since Jan. 1 but which also apply to some cases that began earlier, are placing onerous demands on District Attorneys and their offices, city DAs h…
“My reputation has been ruined, my employability is almost zero. I always thought I would end my career on a high note; that I would end my career working for government as long as I could, an…
The Municipal Credit Union, the subject of an ongoing FBI investigation that has produced the conviction of two high-ranking officials, including its former CEO, has offered buyout packages to…
“If we don’t show up on the Census, it’s like Thanos snapped his fingers and we all just disappear,” said Lurie Daniel Favors, General Counsel for the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medg…
These have been tumultuous times for the American Federation of Government Employees, the largest Federal workers union, which represents 700,000 civil servants all over the U.S. and its territories.
A Manhattan Supreme Court jury Jan. 15 found Rysheim Smith, 49, guilty of second-degree murder in the fatal beating of 6-year old Zymere Perkins, his then-girlfriend’s son.
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams believes that the admissions process for gifted and talented classes needs to change in order to provide opportunities to more black and Latino students—and th…
When United Steelworkers Miners Local 5114 ratified a contract agreement Jan. 6 with the Hecla Mining Company, ending a 1,029-day strike at the Lucky Friday mine in Idaho, it left Internationa…
With the New Year come new tax laws. The new tax law, commonly called the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,” is the biggest Federal tax law change in over 30 years. Below are some significant changes af…
Beginning on Jan. 8, field offices are remaining open until 4 p.m. on Wednesdays, with typical field office hours from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. You can locate the closest fi…
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