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House Passes Bipartisan Main Street Competes Act to Strengthen Competition for Independent Businesses

From EMA In a bipartisan victory for small businesses, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Main Street Competes Act (H.R. 8882). The legislation, introduced by Rep. Derek Schmidt (R-KS) and Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-MI), expands the Small Business Administration’s (S

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Navigating Cannabis and the Workplace Webinar

July 16 2:00 – 2:30 pm Eastern  This webinar explores state laws on marijuana legalization, employee protections for off-duty use, and recognizing impairment at work. Attendees will learn about cannabis testing methods, their limitations, and the challenges of creating consist

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Court Rules New York's All-Electric Buildings Mandate Does Not Violate Federal Law

ESEA On June 30, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that New York's All-Electric Buildings Act does not violate federal law, allowing the state to move forward with implementation of the law. The legislation, adopted as part of the 2023 State Budget, pro

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Happy Independence Day!

Two hundred fifty years ago, our nation declared its independence. This weekend, we celebrate not only our country's history, but also the people whose hard work continues to keep America moving. This Fourth of July will be especially meaningful as America celebrates its 250th

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CVSA's Operation Safe Driver Week Scheduled for July 12-18

From NYSDOT  The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Operation Safe Driver Week is scheduled for July 12-18. During Operation Safe Driver Week, commercial motor vehicle drivers and passenger vehicle drivers who are demonstrating unsafe driving behaviors will be identif

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