by lpiccitto | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan was among those questioned under oath this month about the sexual abuse of Ohio State University athletes decades ago by a team doctor, according to a court filing. Jordan’s deposition Friday came in a federal …
by lpiccitto | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
In response to the recent tragic fire at Gabriel House in Fall River, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey announced steps to enhance the safety of residents living in the state’s 273 assisted living residences (ALRs). “What happened in Fall River is …
by lpiccitto | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
A tanker truck crashed into a creek on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula last Friday, spilling fuel into a tributary of a river where salmon runs were recently restored after a decades-long fight to remove its dams. A spokesperson for Gov. Bob …
by lpiccitto | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Southern California Edison will set up a program to compensate victims of a deadly Los Angeles wildfire that it has acknowledged may be linked to the company’s electrical equipment. The utility, owned by Edison International, said the voluntary claims program...
by lpiccitto | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The widow of an East Hartford police officer who committed suicide on the job is not entitled to survivorship benefits under the state’s workers’ compensation law, a Connecticut appeals court has ruled. The case involved Patricia Buchanan’s claim for survivorship...
by lpiccitto | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with disabilities to standards governing exposure to harmful substances. If...