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Monday
Apr
09
12:29 am
Monday, April 9, 2012 local almanac
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Wednesday
Apr
04
2:02 pm
Local unemployment rate continues to rise
Tom Casey reports in the Register Star the rate of unemployment in Columbia and Greene counties increased in February, according to data released Tues., April 3, by the state Department of Labor. The...
Wednesday
Apr
04
11:29 am
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 local almanac
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Tuesday
Apr
03
3:50 pm
State bans synthetic marijuana
W. T. Eckert and Audra Jornov report in the Register Star the sale of synthetic marijuana has been banned by the New York State Health Commissioner. The commissioner issued a press release Thurs., Mar...
Tuesday
Apr
03
3:20 pm
New congressional districts by the numbers
At the Capital Confidential blog, Jimmy Vielkind has posted a spreadsheet sent along by a "delegation source" showing the breakdown of the new congressional districts outside of New York City. "It bol...
Tuesday
Apr
03
1:46 pm
Program to photograph state prison visitors launched
The Associated Press reported New York state prison officials have initiated a new policy of photographing visitors to incarcerated inmates as part of a pilot program slated for a facility in northern...
Tuesday
Apr
03
1:30 pm
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 local almanac
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Monday
Apr
02
1:44 pm
Freshtown plans to reopen June 1
Lissa Harris reports in The Watershed Post Freshtown, the Margaretville supermarket heavily damaged by the Irene floods, is expected to be "fully operational" by June 1. The news was delivered in a pr...
Monday
Apr
02
12:51 pm
Coxsackie looking at health benefit options
Melanie Lekocevic writes in The Daily Mail the Town of Coxsackie is considering a change in health plan for employees that could result in thousands of dollars in savings. Current coverage is through...
Monday
Apr
02
12:05 pm
DOT to Hudson: Work it out with the neighbors
Tom Casey writes in the Register Star the state Dept. of Transportation says its hands are tied until Hudson, Greenport and Claverack come to an agreement on the issue of rerouting truck traffic. On M...
Monday
Apr
02
11:53 am
Trout season underway
David Lee of the Register Star followed self-proclaimed fly fishing purist John Libruk into Claverack Creek for the first day of trout fishing, Sun., Apr. 1. Lee writes that mild temperatures and a la...
Monday
Apr
02
11:19 am
Barrett wins Assembly race
Parry Teasdale reports in The Columbia Paper Democrat Didi Barrett is the winner of the special election to fill the vacant 103rd Assembly District seat. Barrett's opponent Richard Wager conceded defe...
Monday
Apr
02
10:54 am
Monday, April 2, 2012 local almanac
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Tuesday
Mar
27
3:27 pm
Subsidies for nuclear power; fewer for clean energy
Nancy Folbre, an Economics Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, asks why the government continues to nurture nuclear power more than safer, and less costly sources of electricity. Wr...
Tuesday
Mar
27
3:10 pm
Hudson board says 'no' to search
The Hudson City Board of Education rejected a proposal to conduct an open, public search for its new superintendent after emerging from executive session, Mon., Mar. 26. The rejected motion was brough...
Tuesday
Mar
27
2:33 pm
Ithaca scholar donates award to coalition
Brian Nearing writes in the Times Union about Sandra Steingraber, an Ithaca biologist who donated most of a $100,000 award to a coalition of organizations dedicated to preventing the process of natura...
Tuesday
Mar
27
1:34 pm
Tuesday, March 27, local almanac
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Monday
Mar
26
4:45 pm
Gov. to control new gambling commission
Danny Hakim writes in The New York Times "City Room" blog the state is progressing toward full-scale casino gambling and lawmakers have agreed to overhaul the gambling regulation, "concentrating power...
Monday
Mar
26
4:17 pm
State budget negotiations continue
Jon Campbell and Joseph Spector report at LoHud.com the April 1 state budget deadline looms but several "sticking points remain" between Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and state legislators. Key issues incl...
Monday
Mar
26
1:33 pm
Germantown considers fracking moratorium
Debby Mayer reports in The Columbia Paper the Germantown Town Board is considering a moratorium on the natural gas-extraction process, commonly referred to as hydrofracking. A public meeting will be h...