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Sara Foss

Thinking It Through

Daily Gazette opinion writer Sara Foss speaks in Memorial Chapel on the campus of Union College on April 9, 2019.

Foss: Saying good-bye

My father never said he was retiring.  He said he was realigning – stepping away from his old life and… Read more »

US Rep. Lee Zeldin answers questions from media in Saratoga Springs May 10

Foss: Can Lee Zeldin become governor?

I’m calling it now.  Lee Zeldin will be the Republican nominee for governor of New York in 2022. The four-term… Read more »

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Foss: Vaccine effort a real success story

Let’s give some credit where credit is due.  It wasn’t so very long ago that readers were firing off emails… Read more »

Chelsea Heilmann takes a minute to sit down in front of a mural at her new vegan restaurant, Take Two Cafe, on State Street in Schenectady.

Foss: Schenectady will benefit from state’s $10 million

The other day I met a friend in Schenectady for an early lunch.  We discussed our options, which were plentiful,… Read more »

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Foss: Change comes to the Schenectady school board

Don’t listen to me.  Listen to the voters.  If voters were happy with how the Schenectady city schools are being… Read more »

Patrons arrive at Bowtie Cinemas in Schenectady Dec. 25

Foss: Back to the movies

In April, the movie theater beckoned to me.  Of course, the movie theater has always beckoned to me, ever since… Read more »

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Election Night in Glens Falls in November

Foss: Who is the real Elise Stefanik?

Who is the real Elise Stefanik?  Is she the political moderate who once sought to distance herself from Donald Trump,… Read more »

Susan Ryder is pictured with her mother, Betty Bednarowski, 78, who recently moved from a nursing home to her daughter's home in Rotterdam Junction. Bednarowski suffers from Alzheimer's disease.

Foss: For Rotterdam Junction resident, bringing mom home over COVID frustrations hard, but worth it

Betty Bednarowski points to the squirrel on the deck and smiles, with an almost childlike wonder. “Can you see him?”… Read more »

Nick Eluyer and Anna Conti of Schenectady order appetizers from Johnny’s Restaurant waiter Justin Kirker on June 25, 2020.

Foss: Normal is coming, and quicker than we think

It’s been the burning question for over a year: When will things go back to normal? This simple query has… Read more »

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Foss: Schenectady school board race demands attention

There’s a first time for everything. I’ve written about a lot of different topics in my time as a columnist,… Read more »

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Foss: Time to reopen City Hall in Schenectady

Here are some things I’ve done recently:  – Picked up a prescription at a pharmacy.  – Deposited money at the… Read more »

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Foss: Cuomo continues to hang on

“What’s up with your governor?” my parents asked, while visiting this past weekend. “Is he going to resign?” My parents… Read more »

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