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EDITORIAL: Tuesday’s Spa City special election is for a vital seat

EDITORIAL: Tuesday’s Spa City special election is for a vital seat

As if turnout in general elections in New York is low enough, turnout for special elections is generally even more abysmal. That might be...

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Letters for Saturday, January 25, 2025

Letters for Saturday, January 25, 2025

Can humans become better than we are? Throughout history, people have suffered from religiously imposed cruelty, like the Spanish Inquisition....

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EDITORIAL: Strong case needed to change Hudson form of government

EDITORIAL: Strong case needed to change Hudson form of government

Improving democratic representation, efficiency and transparency and saving taxpayers money are worthy goals for elected officials and citizens at...

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Tyler A. Mcneil

EDITORIAL: Strong case needed to change form of government

EDITORIAL: Strong case needed to change form of government

Improving democratic representation, efficiency and transparency and saving taxpayers money are worthy goals for elected officials and citizens at...

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Letters for Friday, January 24, 2025

Letters for Friday, January 24, 2025

Stop the assault on our system of justice The American justice system is under attack. When the Supreme Court declares a convicted felon (our...

25.01.2025 4

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READERS FORUM: Water management vital to public safety, health

READERS FORUM: Water management vital to public safety, health

By Russ Wege For Gazette Opinion The fires in California have caused unprecedented destruction and dozens of deaths. In order to understand what...

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Letters for Thursday, January 23, 2025

Letters for Thursday, January 23, 2025

Some facts about Biden, Trump records In his Jan. 18 letter, (“Joe Biden’s legacy: A record of failures”), Bob Lindinger offered a slew of...

24.01.2025 4

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HIGH NOTES: Kids challenge for heart defects, autism grants, funds for teachers

HIGH NOTES: Kids challenge for heart defects, autism grants, funds for teachers

In Mayfield, Mayfield school students are participating in the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart challenge to learn about the heart,...

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Letters for Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Letters for Wednesday, January 22, 2025

NOTE: DEADLINE FOR LETTERS RELATED TO THE SARATOGA SPRINGS SPECIAL ELECTION Letters related to the Jan. 28 special election in Saratoga Springs...

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EDITORIAL: Time to allow sale of wine in grocery stores

EDITORIAL: Time to allow sale of wine in grocery stores

You’re cruising through the grocery store. You grab all the crackers and special bread for your special evening with friends or your holiday bash....

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Letters for Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Letters for Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Don’t let GOP tactics prevent fair election The GOP and Joe Suhrada are up to their old tricks in Saratoga. The party of “free and fair”...

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EDITORIAL: Hochul school cell phone ban is flexible, funded

EDITORIAL: Hochul school cell phone ban is flexible, funded

If school teachers and administrators are saying that student access to their cell phones during the school day is disruptive and distracting, and...

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Letters for Monday, January 20, 2025

Letters for Monday, January 20, 2025

Consider qualities of old Niskayuna logo Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the suggested Niskayuna logo. I feel the unique qualities of...

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EDITORIAL: Take active role in Canajoharie, Fort Plain school merger decision

EDITORIAL: Take active role in Canajoharie, Fort Plain school merger decision

The proposed merger of two school districts can be an emotional journey for residents of both districts, fraught with uncertainty, concern, sadness...

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Tyler A. Mcneil