Blakeman Pitches Army Corps Office Move To Nassau As Jersey Plan Sparks Uproar
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman urged the Army Corps to relocate from Manhattan to Nassau, warning the change could slow dredging and shoreline projects. Unions and lawmakers say the move risks losing hundreds of experienced staff.
Feds Finally Cut $45 Million Check For Helene-Hammered WNC Towns
FEMA approved about $45 million for more than 40 Hurricane Helene recovery projects in North Carolina, funding debris removal, road repairs and buyouts in mountain communities.
Lehigh County Moves To Bar Employees From Helping ICE
Lehigh County Executive Josh Siegel introduced a "non‑cooperation" policy to bar county employees from aiding ICE during enforcement, citing concerns about federal enforcement and employee coercion. The move follows an earlier dispute over county office space and unpaid rent.
Colorado High Court to Bosses: You Can’t Automatically Fire Workers for Fighting Back
Colorado’s high court held that self‑defense can be a narrow public‑policy exception to at‑will firing, keeping a Circle K clerk’s wrongful‑termination claim alive. The case returns to federal court for factual findings.












