test

The Town of Wheatfield (File photo) On Monday, the Wheatfield Town board announced that, although the municipality elected not to opt out of New York State Cannabis Law Section 131 – which would have flatly prevented marijuana retail sales and on-site consumption establishments from operating – due to a lack of specifics from the state. It will go forward with its own regulations regarding wh...

Ransomware groups continue to evolve their tactics and techniques to deploy file-encrypting malware on compromised systems, notwithstanding law enforcement's disruptive actions against the cybercrime gangs to prevent them from victimizing additional companies. "Be it due to law enforcement, infighting amongst groups or people abandoning variants altogether, the RaaS [ransomware-as-a-service] ...

Dear Amy: This little thing has nagged me for many years. My son has had two marriages… both of his wives have never felt comfortable calling me “Dad,” or by my first name. Instead, they have called me “Grampa” in text messages, and even when we’re together. Or, when the grandkids are not around, my daughter-in-law might say, “Oh, what your Dad said was funny” — never using my name! My son ha...

This Red-Tailed Hawk was found injured in Danville. Boyle County Magistrate Tom Ellis now wants to see federal laws limiting the care that can be provided to some birds to be changed to allow any veterinarian to care for an injured bird. - Photo submitted Boyle County Magistrate Monday afternoon, a Red-Tailed Hawk was injured in Danville. Members of the local United Methodist Church witnessed...

The Dayton area’s only remaining abortion clinic could close because of a new Ohio law, after years of legal battles and disputes with state regulators. The Women’s Med Center in Kettering, which filed new court documents last week, has faced challenges for years trying to meet changing state licensing requirements. That includes getting a waiver when it couldn’t meet state requirement to hav...

Radnor resident Joanne Alfano Baker, 67, a trailblazer in law when men overwhelmingly dominated the field, died Monday, Nov. 22 of a pulmonary embolism. Radnor resident Joanne Alfano Baker, 67, a trailblazer in law when men overwhelmingly dominated the field, died Monday, Nov. 22, of a pulmonary embolism. A petite woman described as poised, authentic, and sharp as a tack by those who knew her...

Robin Morris passed away more than 20 years ago, but when Jean Fillion remembers her colleague, she finds it difficult to believe it’s been that long. “Robin was a long-term employee who left behind two small children. She left us too soon and too young. This annual donation is our way to recognize children and also honor her,” said Fillion, the office manager for the Springfield law firm of ...

We call Christmas the “season of giving” but that’s only half true. Look a little deeper and what we see is that Christmas is the season of giving-receiving. When my children were young and eagerly anticipating Christmas morning and not knowing what they’d say, I asked, “Why do you think we give gifts at Christmas?” The response was immediate and inspired, “Because God gave us his son and now...

When Texas lawmakers this summer passed a restrictive abortion law, corporate America was largely silent. Asked to comment about one of the most divisive issues imaginable, executives who had spoken up about voting rights, gun control and climate change were conspicuously quiet. Then there was Shar Dubey. As other C.E.O.s avoided the controversy, Ms. Dubey — the chief executive of Match Group...

Beacon Hill punts on charitable deductions law, again  The Daily News of Newburyport