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New York Daily News
Uber spends $1.8M in New York lobbying efforts through first half of 2017
New York Daily News
The increasingly ubiquitous rideshare service is shelling out serious cash for its lobbying efforts in Albany. (Seth Wenig/AP). BY Glenn Blain. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Wednesday, October 18, 2017, 5:35 PM. ALBANY - Uber drove to the top spot in lobbying ...

Albany Times Union
Men saluted for rescue of child from burning Albany home
Albany Times Union
Mayor Kathy Sheehan and Fire Chief Warren W. Abriel, Jr., right, during a fire department news conference honoring firefighters and good samaritans from ast weekend's Yates Street fire Wednesday Oct. 18, 2017 ... more. Photo: John Carl D'Annibale ...and more »

Community Newspaper Group
Albany suburbs feature in REIWA's fastest growing suburbs for year to June
Community Newspaper Group
TWO Albany suburbs have featured in REIWA's fastest growing suburbs for the year to June 2017. Lower King had 12.7 per cent median house price growth and Yakamia rose 10.4 per cent. With Orana (2.3 per cent), they were also among REIWA's top ...

The Albany Herald
Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — Oct. 17-18 ...
The Albany Herald
The Albany Police Department responded to at least 17 calls on Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday, available reports indicate.
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East Bay Times
Triumvirate of local top cops to headline ACLU forum in Albany
East Bay Times
ALBANY — The police chiefs of three East Bay cities will discuss racial profiling, sanctuary policies, surveillance technology, the handling of protests, and protecting public safety, at a forum of the American Civil Liberties Union next month. “Three ...

Albany Business Review
Big changes in store for Albany tourism - Times Union
Albany Times Union
It's a new look for the bureau, although the President and CEO Michele Vennard said that, "for corporate purposes, we're still the Albany County Convention and ...
Michele Vennard retiring after long career at Albany visitors bureau ...Albany Business Reviewall 2 news articles »

East Bay Times
Albany's homemade Halloween attraction set for memorable finale
East Bay Times
The haunted house includes lots of special effects and about a dozen actors — classmates of DuBois at Albany High School. (File photo courtesy of Ayize James of Albany Haunt Productions ). Expand. By Damin Esper | Correspondent. PUBLISHED: October ...

The West Australian
Canola first for Albany
The West Australian
CBH Group received its first load of canola into the Albany Port for the 2017-18 harvest on Tuesday. A truck carrying 69 tonnes of canola delivered to the site. Albany Zone manager Greg Thornton said that another load was expected in coming days, ...

Triple M
New era for Albany cricket
Triple M
Well established Albany business Merrifield Real Estate has signed on as a major sponsor for the new season. Merrifield Real Estate director and local cricketer Jeremy Stewart said he looked forward to Merrifield partnering with the ACA. “This was a ...

The Albany Herald
Two charged with murder in Saturday homicide in Albany
The Albany Herald
The Quality Inn at 806 N. Westover Blvd. was the scene of a fatal shooting Saturday night, the 18th homicide in Albany this year. Albany police announced arrests in the case Tuesday night. (Staff Photo: Jim Hendricks). ALBANY — Two men have been ...and more »