• Drug training error at school leads to Albany officer's firing - KTXS

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    Drug training error at school leads to Albany officer's firing
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    After drugs were found in a student's locker – left behind from a drug training exercise – an Albany police officer has been fired, according to Albany Mayor Rodney Alexander. More Headlines. Autopsy report: Newborn Abilene baby stabbed multiple times ...
    Albany Police Officer Fired After Student Finds Drugs in LockerBig Country Homepageall 3 news articles »
  • Albany seeks Capital City PILOT to close $12.5 million structural - Albany Times Union (blog)

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    Albany seeks Capital City PILOT to close $12.5 million structural
    Albany Times Union (blog)
    This past week, mayors and local government officials from across the State of New York delivered testimony here in Albany for the joint budget hearing on Municipalities, including Albany Mayor Kathy M. Sheehan. Mayor Sheehan is requesting $12.5 ...
  • Hooley Dominates in Albany Great Danes' Road Win Against Hartford Hawks - Mid-Major Madness

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    Hooley Dominates in Albany Great Danes' Road Win Against Hartford Hawks
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    Peter Hooley said that last year after hitting the game winning three in the America East Championship game, to send the Albany Great Danes back to the NCAA tournament. Their road win against Hartford had a similar feel to it. But not because of a game ...
  • League seeks students for Albany conference - Press & Sun-Bulletin

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    League seeks students for Albany conference
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    The League of Women Voters of Broome and Tioga Counties is seeking nominations for high school juniors and seniors for the 16th annual Students Inside Albany conference, to be held May 22 through 25. The conference is an opportunity for high school ...
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  • Crain selected Teacher of the Year for New Albany School District - New Albany Gazette

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    Crain selected Teacher of the Year for New Albany School District
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    Carey Crain has been chosen Teacher of the Year for the New Albany School District. Crain, who is Teacher of the Year for New Albany High School, was honored this past week along with the other city teachers of the year. They are Becky Farned from New ...
  • Dr. William Mayher, retired Albany neurosurgeon and former aviation commission chair, dies at 77 - The Albany Herald

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    Dr. William Mayher, retired Albany neurosurgeon and former aviation commission chair, dies at 77
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    Dr. William Mayher, left, receives a plaque commemorating his service on the Albany-Dougherty Aviation Commission from fellow Commissioner and long-time friend Dr. Charles Gillespie upon leaving the commission late last year. Mayher died Sunday at the ...and more »
  • Video captures part of allegedly racially motivated assault in Albany - Syracuse.com

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    Video captures part of allegedly racially motivated assault in Albany
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    Officials in Albany are investigating after three black female college students say a group of white men and women harassed them aboard a city bus. (Capital District Transportation Authority). Print Email · Kevin Tampone | [email protected] By ...
    Asha Burwell, University of Albany student from Long Island, claims bias in attack on busNewsday
    LI students: SUNY Albany attack was racially mo
  • Spring fever in February - New Albany Gazette

    Spring fever in February
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    It happens every year: the weather warms just enough in February to make me long for spring and everything that goes with it. I enjoy the fall with all the colors, then the leaves fall off the trees and everything looks dead. We go into the holidays ...and more »
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  • NAMS students name halls - New Albany Gazette

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    NAMS students name halls
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    From left are Matthew Knox, Chloe Lovejoy, Anne'a Scales, Kaleb Adair, Emma Laney, Laura Grace Hardy and Cade Huffman. Students at New Albany Middle School were recently encouraged to help administration name the hallways at the school.
  • Hurricane news - New Albany Gazette

    Hurricane news
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    The snow of Jan. 22 brought a flurry of activity to the hill as the grandchildren were out of school for a day. They also enjoyed the heavier snowfall at the deer camp in Lafayette Springs as the band of weather crisscrossed the three county lines in ...
  • Dougherty coroner says Albany plane crash victims died on impact - The Albany Herald

    Dougherty coroner says Albany plane crash victims died on impact
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    ALBANY — Dougherty County Coroner Michael Fowler said Tuesday that all three victims of a fatal airplane accident at the Southwest Georgia Regional Airport over the weekend died instantly from blunt force trauma. Fowler attended the autopsies of Britt ...
  • Already Struck Down, School Renovation Project Goes Back to Albany Voters - TWC News

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    Already Struck Down, School Renovation Project Goes Back to Albany Voters
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    In one week, a school renovation project that was struck down by Albany voters this past fall will go back to voters. An event was held Tuesday as the district continues to drum up support. Jon Dougherty has more. ALBANY, N.Y. -- "This is about our ...
    Albany's minority community rallies support for high school planAlbany Times Union
    Albany High School rallies for improvements, second vote comi
  • Why Is Albany Letting These Energy Companies Scam Thousands of New Yorkers? - Village Voice

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    Why Is Albany Letting These Energy Companies Scam Thousands of New Yorkers?
    Village Voice
    On a summer day in 2014, Stella So was engrossed in her Korean-language soaps when she heard a knock on her door in Flushing, Queens. She answered it to find a clean-cut young man with a Con Edison badge and a clipboard. She'd been paying too ...and more »
  • Three Black Women at SUNY Albany Reportedly Assaulted on Public Transit in Racial Attack - Jezebel

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    Three Black Women at SUNY Albany Reportedly Assaulted on Public Transit in Racial Attack
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    Three black women who attend SUNY Albany claim that a group of white people physically assaulted them and screamed racial slurs during a bus ride to campus. According to the women and police reports, the alleged harassment happened early Saturday ...
    Black students at SUNY Albany say they were attacked on a busCNN
    University at Albany Calls for Patience as Students Spread Word of Racist
  • Albany council asks county to forgive late tax payments - Albany Times Union

    Albany council asks county to forgive late tax payments
    Albany Times Union
    ALBANY — Property owners left waiting weeks for their tax bills last month are a step closer to catching a break on the late fees. The Common Council voted unanimously Monday to ask Albany County to forgive the four percent penalty on late payments ...