Two months after Crystal Run Healthcare workers voted overwhelmingly to unionize, the National Labor Relations Board dismissed their employer’s objections to the union election without a hearing. In a March 24 decision…
Author: Tim Bruno
Ulster County Clerk Rejects Texas Filing Against New Paltz Doctor in Abortion Lawsuit
The Ulster County clerk says he will not file a summary judgement against a New Paltz, New York doctor being sued in Texas for prescribing abortion medication via telehealth. Dr. Margaret…
Iconic Callicoon Silos Need Community Support to Stay Standing
The towering silos on Lower Main Street in Callicoon, NY, have long been an emblem of the town’s history, since the 1930s. However, with the passing of time, their age is becoming…
New Hope CEO Calls for Stable, Equitable Funding for Nonprofits Serving Vulnerable Populations
The Trump administration Thursday announced a major restructuring of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that will cut 20,000 full-time jobs. HHS is the umbrella agency that includes the CDC,…
What Seniors Need to Know About Genetic Testing Scams
Genetics testing company 23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this past Friday. And scammers are targeting seniors with genetic testing scams. What should seniors know about their data? Maria Alvarez, Executive Director…
Orange County Career Center Hosts Job Fair
Newburgh, NY – The Orange County Career Center will host a job fair on Thursday, April 10th, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at SUNY Orange, Kaplan Hall Great Room in Newburgh,…
Celebrating Trans Day of Visibility Locally
International Transgender Day of Visibility is an annual event occurring every March 31 since 2009 dedicated to celebrating transgender people and raising awareness of discrimination faced by transgender people worldwide, as well…
NY Lawmakers Say Colleagues Are Stalling Prison Oversight Bill
A push to expand the state’s independent prison oversight body appears to have stalled in the Assembly. The effort comes after Robert Brooks was killed last December while incarcerated at Marcy Correctional…
Celebrating Trans Day of Visibility Locally
International Transgender Day of Visibility is an annual event occurring every March 31 since 2009 dedicated to celebrating transgender people and raising awareness of discrimination faced by transgender people worldwide, as well…
