New York Public Personnel Law

Summaries of, and commentaries on, selected court and administrative decisions and related matters affecting public employers and employees in New York State in particular and possibly in other jurisdictions in general.

Mar 18, 2025

In processing a Freedom of Information Law request custodian of the records may redact any personally identifiable information contained in those records

Under New York State's Freedom of Information Law all government records are presumed open for public inspection and copying unless they...

Mar 17, 2025

Divesting a public retirement plan of fossil-fuel based investments in order to allocate more to "green" investments, is speculative and "insufficient to trigger judicial intervention"

Recipients of a defined benefit to be provided by a New York State public retirement plan were entitled to receive a "fixed payment ea...

Mar 16, 2025

Legal victory in U.S. District Court

New York State's Attorney General Letitia James and other state attorney generals won a significant legal victory as a U.S. District Cou...

Mar 15, 2025

Links to selected items focusing on governmental operations posted on the Internet during the week ending March 13, 2025

Two new posting on the Internet by Rochester, New York, attorney Nichole Black: Top 5 Ways to Improve Client Service with Technology and ...

Mar 14, 2025

FEDERAL FUNDING UNCERTAINTY JEOPARDIZES IMPACT OF INFLATION REDUCTION ACT FOR NEW YORKERS

A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details New York’s financial impact from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), incl...

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the following local government audits were issued on March 14, 2025

Municipal Audits Click on the text highlighted in COLOR to access the audit posted on the Internet. Rensselaer County Capital Resource Corp...

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