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Though it's unclear if the idea will draw enough backing to become a law, a minority bill in the state Assembly would require people to take a drug test when signing up for benefits.
The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors will decide Tuesday whether to support a state measure that would require public assistance applicants to be tested for drugs before receiving benefits.
Amsterdam Man Facing Charges, Accused of Raping 14-Year-Old Girl
A Montgomery County man is facing charges, accused in the rape of a 14-year old girl.
Domestic help to get contracts
Lawmakers in Montgomery County unanimously approved legislation Tuesday requiring residents to negotiate a written employment contract spelling out working conditions for domestic workers.
City's insurer won't cover Y costs
The city's insurance carrier will not cover the costs related to the Fulton County YMCA's lawsuit against the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Man faces new charges of selling sick animals
Dake Fu, 27, of 121 Towback Road, Esperance, who is the proprietor of Happy Apple and Turqouise Island pet business, allegedly sold a Yorkshire terrier that was ill with coccidia, an intestinal disease, ...
Fort Plain fire under investigation
A fire in town early Friday morning sparked an investigation by the Montgomery County Fire Investigation Team.
Montgomery County mulls support for drug testing welfare applicants
If they fail, they would have to go through a treatment program or instead find a job.
Montgomery County eyes expansion of.....
Montgomery County supervisors Tuesday supported a proposed $3.6 million expansion of the Florida Business Park, with one supervisor calling it an "investment in the future." Montgomery County Industrial ...
Chamber group aids women in busines.....
The old boys' club will have to make way for the new girls' club in Montgomery County.
Italian Americans hope to save AP test
For those who teach Italian in U.S. schools, the advent of an Advanced Placement course in Italian language and culture three years ago was an epochal event, securing a future for the subject alongside Spanish ...
Some in Canajoharie oppose lawsuit
People expressed a range of views Tuesday about the Village Board's decision to pursue a lawsuit in hopes of offsetting the loss of revenue expected when Beech-Nut leaves the village.
Groups Fight to Save AP Italian
Teacher Paola Scazzoli, who wrote parts of the AP Italian examination, instructs students at Wheaton High School.
Priest Charged In Child Sex Abuse Case
A priest suspected of sexually abusing a teenager in 2001 and 2002 surrendered to police Tuesday night, according to the Montgomery County Police Department .
County judge voids Gloversville ver.....
A Fulton County Court judge recently set aside a 2007 Gloversville City Court trial verdict convicting a woman of a misdemeanor count in a drug case in which police said her apartment was being used for drug ...
Rendell nominates attorney to fill Bradford County seat
Gov. Ed Rendell has nominated five people to fill vacancies on county courts around the state, including one from Bradford County.
Expelled Student Gets 2 Years in Gun Scheme
By Dan Morse Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, June 25, 2008; Page B06 A student who was recently expelled from Albert Einstein High School in Montgomery County was sentenced this week to two years in ...
Parking lot brawl leads to four arr.....
Deputies arrested four people today after an argument Monday led to a brawl in the parking lot at Price Chopper on Route 30.
Sheriff's: Middle Grove Man Took Pics Up Women's Skirts at Price Chopper
A Middle Grove man is behind bars right now, accused of taking pictures up women's skirts at a local grocery store.
Man Arrested for Taking Lewd Cell Phone Pictures
A MONTGOMERY COUNTY MAN HAS BEEN ARRESTED ON CHARGES THAT HE USED HIS CELL PHONE TO TAKE PICTURES UNDER A WOMAN'S SKIRTS IN A SUPERMARKET.