Letters to the Editor, Monday Jan. 9 – Five from readers in Niskayuna, Scotia, elsewhere Use new year for a political fresh start Happy New Year! It’s a great opportunity for a fresh start. Wouldn’t… Read more »
GUEST COLUMN: Take steps to prevent cancer BY GINGER CHAMPAIN For The Sunday Gazette Exercise is one way to help reduce your chances of getting cancer, along… Read more »
Capital Region Letters to the Editor Sunday, Jan. 8 – Two from readers in Ballston Lake and Schenectady Legal fees could have gone to pensioners As chairman of the SCPRA (St. Clare’s Pension Recovery Alliance), I have tried… Read more »
EDITORIAL: Capital project requires transparency, scrutiny Bold. Important. Visionary. Expensive. Overdue. Those are five words one might use to describe the Schenectady City School District’s proposed… Read more »
Waite: Chaotic Congress is a reflection of its leaders If there was any doubt about why U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik hasn’t addressed the chaos that surrounds newly elected Long… Read more »
EDITORIAL: Thank you to our letter writers for sharing “Your Voice” As the calendar flipped from 2021 to 2022, the new year brought with it many of the same national, state… Read more »
Capital Region Letters to the Editor Saturday, Jan. 7 The cost of living is becoming too much In 2015 I moved back to Schenectady after a 24-year stint in… Read more »
FOCUS ON HISTORY: Queen Libby of Fonda A formidable woman from Italy stopped a train, saved a man from the electric chair and was a major property… Read more »
Capital Region Letters to the Editor Friday, Jan. 6 – Three from readers in Schenectady, Charlton and Broadalbin Human composting is a sickening idea How sick are our governor and legislative members to allow composting of human bodies… Read more »
Waite: Former Johnstown funeral director owes bereaved families the chance at closure WEIGHING IN – Scattering or burying a loved one’s ashes is meant to provide a sense of closure. But what… Read more »
GUEST COLUMN: Community schools initiative supports students, families By Angelo Santabarbara/For The Daily Gazette No community is the same. It’s important for our local schools to have priorities… Read more »
EDITORIAL: Negotiate Grieving Families Act in public A controversial bill that will affect every single New Yorker is being negotiated in secret while Gov. Kathy Hochul decides… Read more »