WAITE: What happens when youth soccer doesn’t go so well WEIGHING IN – Ria refused to join her teammates. Instead, my nearly 5-year-old daughter whimpered on the sidelines as her… Read more »
Waite: Stefanik may regret loyalty to Trump WEIGHING IN – This week may very well be the week Elise Stefanik comes to regret. That’s because during the… Read more »
Waite: As New York’s governor, Hochul commits to doing it all WEIGHING IN – Under a literal glass ceiling late Tuesday night, Gov. Kathy Hochul declared victory as the first woman… Read more »
Waite: Cast your vote with kindness today Do me a favor and be kind to Alan Buck on Tuesday. Buck’s a 63-year-old retiree. He’ll be starting his… Read more »
Clifton Park Waite: A coup in Clifton Park? WEIGHING IN – There’s been something of a coup attempt. In Clifton Park. The scandal originated in February of last… Read more »
Waite: Calls about ‘defunding the police’ may be detrimental WEIGHING IN – During a budget workshop earlier this month, Saratoga Springs Commissioner of Public Safety James Montagnino said he… Read more »
Waite: On Nov. 8, consider Jan. 6 WEIGHING IN – On the morning of Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko noticed that Washington, D.C., seemed busier… Read more »
WAITE: Banking on one another WEIGHING IN – When the baby formula shortage worsened this spring, Christine Hernandez thought of one particular mother. Hernandez, 37,… Read more »
Saratoga Springs Waite: Saratoga Springs panhandling law is too aggressive SARATOGA SPRINGS – Homelessness should be addressed with compassion. This is what the Saratoga Springs City Council and mayor say… Read more »
Waite: Dear Elise … Dear Elise, I’m calling you Elise because this column is more an appeal to Elise the person than to U.S…. Read more »
Waite: No, the kids aren’t meowing in class There are no litter boxes in school bathrooms. David Halloran, the superintendent of the Gloversville Enlarged School District, never thought… Read more »
Waite: Niskayuna should raise the supervisor’s salary NISKAYUNA – Less than a decade ago, Glenville Town Supervisor Chris Koetzle was a part-time elected official earning less than… Read more »
Looking ahead: Restaurant Week, substance use education, YWCA gala, women’s lacrosse clash among major events in area