Mandatory, independent testing the only solution

This holiday season, support locally owned businesses

Use old Sch’dy Armory for new science museum

Prayer for free meal an improper quid pro quo

Time for New York to ban outdoor wood boilers

Obama foreign policy the biggest concern

Let everybody, pols too, buy health insurance

Schenectady’s NAACP is back, thank you

It's time for the pols to think with their heads, not their egos

Who says state lawmakers haven't gotten anything done?

Don’t forget who approved that awful license plate mandate

Health reform plan goes too far for too much

Schoharie county board should get off gravy train

An anti-Democratic wave is coming this way

New Yorkers have been deserting a sinking ship

Ft. Hood proof Obama is lax on national security

Look at how the Writers Institute in Albany has grown

A lawsuit is to be filed this morning on behalf of a convicted sex offender who is prevented from moving from Schenectady to Scotia because he would be in violation of a county law that restricts where sex offenders can live.

New avenues to classroom, higher standards

Smoking plays big part in Critical Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Despite cuts to the tobacco control program, smoking is down in New York

Schenectady school board: The hits just keep on coming

Gov’t workers responsible for Fort Hood shooting

Incompetent Congress should start over on health

Scotia should use soon-to-be-vacant post office

A for Applebee’s on Veterans Day

Town board should exercise its prerogative and approve change

Before surfing the Web, consider area merchants for holiday shopping

Money to close budget gap won't come from new license plate fees, but from where?

Charlton Town Board punted on single appointed assessor

Don’t make Sacandaga permit holders pay

Nursing homes are no longer just places to die

With windows, church has skewed view of need

Health and education are wrong places to cut

How to solve state’s money problems