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EDITORIAL: Independent investigation needed in Clifton Park

When two parties don’t trust each other, sometimes the only way to settle a dispute is to bring in someone… Read more »

EDITORIAL: State should pay for second primary

There are only two reasons for Democrats in state government to insist on holding two state primaries this year instead… Read more »

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EDITORIAL: Make voting in New York fair, accessible to all

As progressive as we all feel like we are here in liberal left Democratic majority New York state, our state… Read more »

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EDITORIAL: Save emergency decisions for actual emergencies

What do governors do when they want to push an agenda and don’t want to wait for the Legislature to… Read more »

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EDITORIAL: Give public more of a say in redistricting process

We’ve known this day was coming for the past couple hundred years. Not this exact date or situation, but the… Read more »

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EDITORIAL: Wedgeway project in Schenectady a good investment

If Metroplex is going to invest $1.85 million in a downtown project, it probably couldn’t pick a better target for… Read more »

Vivian Parsons, left, introduces her son Matthew, 7, to Schenectady Police Chief Eric Clifford at a law enforcement and Schenectady Fire Department community outreach event at State and Albany streets on Aug. 26.

EDITORIAL: Police-school program in Schenectady must now prove itself

No one is going to be upset about having police officers patrolling the school buildings when a bunch of kids… Read more »

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EDITORIAL: Legislature pulled a fast one to help Hochul

Here’s a test voters should pose to state lawmakers as they help Gov. Kathy Hochul get a new running mate… Read more »

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HIGH NOTES: Rotary generosity, successful blood drive, marathon dance coming

In Schenectady, the Schenectady Rotary has presented two Community Grants of $500 each. The first is for equipment for Schenectady-based… Read more »

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EDITORIAL: Independent probe needed of FBI involvement in Schoharie limo crash

“In recent months, concerns have been raised about this incident and whether there was any FBI involvement in the investigation…. Read more »

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EDITORIAL: Move all of New York’s primaries to fix Democrats’ mess

Every once in a while you read a story about some hiker taking a selfie in some national park who… Read more »

FILE - Mohonasen track coach Bill Sherman in September 2020. He was among those criticizing a NYSPHSAA rule prohibiting hair beads during competition.

EDITORIAL: End discrimination based on hair culture

Before we start, let’s all give high praise to the school superintendents, athletic directors, coaches, players and others who fought… Read more »

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