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Demand grows for food for the needy
... non-perishable items to fill-up two ambulances. "The children especially needs it," said Herbert Kittle, 60, of Albany. He says he's been down that road and needed help and it was time to give back. "A lot of people are homeless out there. I've been ... Comment?
Analysis: Paterson, Lazio bridge political divide
... Lazio, a former congressman from Long Island, credited the sitting governor, Democrat David Paterson, for defying Albany's powerful special interests and the Legislature by delaying state aid payments to schools and other well-protected programs ... Comment?
Republicans fight influx of Dem voters upstate
... and should prove it's their principle residence. On Friday, the New York state Supreme Court Appellate Division in Albany unanimously rejected Democrats' motion to dismiss the suit. Democrats say the court included arguments that support their legal ... Comment?
Lynch discusses latest work about Battle of Saratoga
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... War. You can get more information at www.forpeoplewhothink.com . Lynch is a former managing editor at the Albany Times-Union. He will be signing copies of his book on Sunday, Dec. 20 from 1:00pm-4:00pm at Homestead Funding Corp at 8 Airline Drive in ... Comment?
Paterson, Lazio Bridge Political Divide
... Lazio, a former congressman from Long Island, credited the sitting governor, Democrat David Paterson, for defying Albany's powerful special interests and the Legislature by delaying state aid payments to schools and other well-protected programs ... Comment?
Picking decade's top sports stories
... on the 2nd & Short blog (http://blog.timesunion.com/mcguire): Capital Region 10. Syracuse wins NCAA East Regionals in Albany en route to national basketball title (2003). The Carmelo Anthony-led Orange, with Columbia grad Craig Forth, gains entry to ... Comment?
New discovery may help treat chronic infections
Uncovering feminist views in 19th century Albanians works An American academic has discovered some radical ideas on womens equality in the works of a Muslim author penned during 1872 to 1900. Comment?
New device to provide Internet, phone service in emergency
Uncovering feminist views in 19th century Albanians works An American academic has discovered some radical ideas on womens equality in the works of a Muslim author penned during 1872 to 1900. Comment?
Uncovering feminist views in 19th century Albanians works
Uncovering feminist views in 19th century Albanians works An American academic has discovered some radical ideas on womens equality in the works of a Muslim author penned during 1872 to 1900. Comment?
More parents join kids on karate mats
... Members of the Poitras family, sister Ivy Poitras, age 12, left, and brother, Andrew Poitras, right, age 14, both of Albany, at William Reid's U.S. Budokai Karate more... Mom Amy Poole, at left, and her sons, Jordan, age 8, center, and Ethan, age ... Comment?
Here is the latest New York news from The Associated Press
... Friday was the eighth and last night of Hanukkah. The Jewish holiday is celebrated by lighting a candle each night. ALBANY, N.Y. - Federal prosecutors say the New York state Senate has such secretive record keeping that it's difficult to investigate ... Comment?
Bidding war continues for Penn Traffic grocery outlets
... and Pennsylvania. Price Chopper, with 118 stores in New York, Pennsylvania and New England, is headquartered in the Albany, N.Y. area. In a related development late last week, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., asked Michael Neal, the chief ... Comment?
Bringing neighborhood back to life
... in a telephone interview last week. "Everybody's under a purchase contract." However, the deals won't close until Albany approves the tax credits for the extreme makeover of what a local-affairs Web site used to call the Crime District. Housing ... Comment?
N.Y. criticized for cuts to anti-tobacco funds
ALBANY - New York, which once ranked fifth in the nation for spending on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, now ranks 22nd among all states, according to a new study by a coalition of public-health groups. Comment?
Report: Wine sales in supermarkets could benefit N.Y. and wineries
... in liquor stores could go down by as much as 32 percent. A proposal to allow wine sales in grocery stores died in Albany early this year, largely because of concerns about the impact on liquor stores. But a similar bill is currently before state ... Comment?
Upstate Republicans fight influx of Democratic voters
ALBANY, N.Y. - A small town battle over fewer than 70 ballots from November's election could decide if downstate New Yorkers, most of them Democrats, can vote from their weekend and vacation homes upstate, a Republican outpost that can be shaken by a few strategically placed voters. Comment?
Nacre's 'Christmas Oratorio' at The Egg
ALBANY a ' When the curtain went up on Nacre's performance of Charles Weidman's "Christmas Oratorio" Saturday afternoon at The Egg, projections of stained glass windows formed a backdrop for the dancers. Comment?
Albany Symphony Orchestra at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
... drive-time hours? Probably the combination of short forms, steady rhythms and generally cheerful demeanor. Yet if the Albany Symphony Orchestraa s Baroque concert, heard Friday night in Troy, was broadcast without explanation it might result in cars ... Comment?
Albany YMCA at risk of closure
... its been since the 1950s. "We're trying to get people to step up to the plate to become members ... and help save the Albany Y." Brown noted that even if a decision were made to close the facility, the YMCA has a presence at more than a dozen other ... Comment?
Physician Jonathan Schwartz dies
... and president of Upstate OBGYN Associates, had been practicing gynecology and obstetrics since graduating from Albany Medical College in 1973. "We used to joke that he delivered half of Albany and we would go out and see a patient," said Elana Lutz, ... Comment?