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The Babylon school district on Long Island will move forward with the termination of two teachers who were accused of misconduct.
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Southampton Village Mayor Jesse Warren has been sued for age and gender discrimination.
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To attract more recruits into the National Guard, about a half dozen states around the country are trying a new version of a now-defunct national program: paying finders’ fees to people who bring in new troops.
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The National Guard fell about 9,000 troops short of its goal in 2022. Some states are improving outreach and incentive plans to counter that trend.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs acknowledged racial disparities in claim approvals. Records show the agency is more likely to deny disability claims from Black veterans.
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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York said this year’s annual defense spending bill will increase pay for troops and ease the burden on military families.
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Over 1,400 members of the Connetquot community on Long Island have signed a petition to force the school district to reverse its ban on LGBTQ pride flags.
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The Suffolk County Clerk’s office raised red flags about cybersecurity threats months before the attack in September that crashed the county government computer networks.
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The Naming Commision charged with reviewing defense department property that commemorates the Confederacy said the KKK picture at West Point is outside the scope of its investigation.
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Law will target illegal chop shops that buy the stolen parts, and increase cooperation between police and the Department of Motor Vehicles to track thefts.