New Jersey Sues Town That Defied Ban on Repairing Eroded Beach December 12, 2022 By Wayne Parry NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — A sand storm at the Jersey shore is escalating. New Jersey is suing a coastal...
Maine Catholic Church Hit With More Sex Abuse Claims Under Revised Law December 12, 2022 Four people in Maine have filed lawsuits with claims that they were sexually abused by Catholic priests as children. Three...
Appeals Court Allows New York to Keep Enforcing New Gun Law December 12, 2022 A federal appeals court panel said New York can continue enforcing a new state law banning guns from “sensitive” places...
Germany’s BASF to Restore Polluted Superfund Site in New Jersey December 9, 2022 By Wayne Parry TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — The German chemical company BASF will restore damaged natural resources at a notorious Superfund site...
Foggy Conditions, Low Altitude Cited in Report on Plane Crash into Power Lines December 9, 2022 GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — A small plane that crashed into a Maryland electricity transmission tower last month was flying below...
Insurer Liable for COVID Shutdown of Tina Turner Play, New York Appellate Court Rules December 9, 2022 By Jim Sams Producers of a Broadway play based on the life of pop star Tina Turner, which was shut down because of...
Vermont to Offer Voluntary Paid Leave for State Workers Before Private Program December 9, 2022 By Wilson Ring The state of Vermont is going to begin offering paid family and medical leave to its 8,000 employees next summer...
New York’s Marenco Agency Joins Renaissance Network December 8, 2022 Marenco Insurance Agency has joined the Renaissance independent insurance agency network in New York. The family-owned property/casualty agency, founded in...
Pawtucket Settles Candidates’ Free Speech Claims Over Political Sign Restriction December 8, 2022 The city of Pawtucket is lifting restrictions on political campaign signs under a settlement with the American Civil Liberties Union...
Coast Guard Blames Pilot for Cargo Ship Grounding in Chesapeake Bay in March December 8, 2022 By Rebecca Santana A Coast Guard investigation into the grounding in March of a cargo ship in the Chesapeake Bay faulted the pilot...