New York bill would make 'masked harassment' a crime
A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature on Thursday could make it a crime for people to wear face masks to harass or ...
Long Island CEOs divided on DEI importance in workplace
“Having a more inclusive workplace fosters innovation, and private employers should have flexibility to implement policies ...
Store closures hit highest level since pandemic — see who is shutting down the most locations
The trend reflects the divide between retailers gaining market share, such as Walmart, and those that have lost ground or filed for bankruptcy, like Big Lots.
Costco stands by its DEI policies as other companies scale back
Costco is pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club operator to conduct an evaluation of any business risks posed by its diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
Three Albany office buildings will be auctioned
A lender that took possession of three office buildings near Washington Avenue Extension in Albany about two years ago will try to sell them in an online auction. The properties are 1 Columbia Circle, ...
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Salvation Army of Albany in need of donations following winter storm
The Salvation Army of Albany says they’re in need of donations after housing additional people in need due to the extremely cold temperatures.
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Mother of 4 murdered in Albany, several children in home police says
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - According to the Albany Police Department (APD) a mother of 4 was shot in her home, in front of her children.
Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?
A number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of ...
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Albany Police: College student had gun in dorm room
A Bryant and Stratton college student is accused of possessing a loaded handgun in his dorm room. Around 5 p.m. on Jan. 22, Albany Police officers responded to University Heights College Suites at ...
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Advocates raise questions about state spending
Governor Kathy Hochul’s spending plan is the largest executive budget in state history.  “In terms of how fast the budget has ...
Explainer-Trump Says Corporate Diversity Efforts Are Illegal - but Are They?
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order designed to eradicate workforce diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) ...