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Primary Endorsements: Albany

by The Staff September 5, 2013

  Albany Mayor: Kathy Sheehan The best reason to vote for Kathy Sheehan is her performance as treasurer. We wish she had been more forthcoming in the campaign with her ideas for fixing a city that has, ...

General Election Endorsements

by The Staff November 1, 2012

New York state is not in play this year for Republicans when it comes to the races for United States president and senator. We endorse the Democratic incumbents in both races, President Barack Obama and ...

2011 General Election Endorsements

by The Staff November 3, 2011

Colonie Town Supervisor: Paula Mahan (D) Ever since her election in 2008, Paula Mahan has dealt with two crushing realities: the legacy of financial mismanagement of the previous, long-ruling Republican machine, and the terrible economy. Hard ...

Metroland’s New Website

by Stephen Leon March 3, 2011

Late in the afternoon last Thursday, Feb. 24, we finally went live with the new Metroland website we had been working on since last summer. Although the launch itself was delayed by several hours (the ...

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What’s Out There

by B.A. Nilsson January 19, 2011

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From herbs to gems, energy medicine to psychic surgery, one ailing gent attempts to find the alternative therapy cure-all FEELING SHITTY? So am I. Late middle age and a slothful life have combined to hit my ...

Asking the Oracle

by Ali Hibbs January 19, 2011

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Looking to the 11th and 21st cards of the Tarot deck to consider what the 11th year of the 21st century may have in store ELEVEN IS MY FAVORITE number. I like how the ones stand ...

David Brown Must Go

by The Staff March 10, 2010

If you need an example of dreadful public relations, you don’t have to look any further than the CEO and president of the Capital District YMCA, J. David Brown, and his handling of the ...