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HIGH NOTES: Tree wrapping, accessible kayak launch, walk for Alzheimer's milestone, top bell ringers

HIGH NOTES: Tree wrapping, accessible kayak launch, walk for Alzheimer's milestone, top bell ringers

In Hagaman, Broadalbin-Perth Lions Club teamed up with local high school students and Scouts for the Lions’ annual tree wrapping and fundraiser at...

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Letters for Thursday, December 25, 2025

Letters for Thursday, December 25, 2025

PBM reform will put patients first again As a family nurse practitioner, who has worked in the Capital Region and throughout the state for a decade,...

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Gloversville bid farewell Tuesday to Mayor Vincent DeSantis as the city’s top executive, as more than a dozen people — and a governor — praised...

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Todd R. Mcadam

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One person in four in Fulton County doesn’t always know where their next meal is coming from. One Church Street in Johnstown wants to change that,...

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Letters for Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Letters for Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Reconsider support for Aid in Dying Act I am deeply saddened and troubled by Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent decision to sign legislation legalizing...

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Letters for Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Letters for Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Take a stand against bigotry with actions Jewish life is meant to be lived with safety and with joy. In recent months, that basic promise has been...

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EDITORIAL: Prison reforms just the beginning

EDITORIAL: Prison reforms just the beginning

Sometimes, the most difficult challenge to overcome in a race is making it to the starting line. When it comes to making our state prison system...

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EDITORIAL: Kratom bill will save lives

EDITORIAL: Kratom bill will save lives

“Please, sound the alarm.” A mother’s plea for government officials to act. A plea that came too late to save Cari Scribner’s 27-year-old son,...

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NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge gave a green light Tuesday to New York’s so-called Green Light Law, rejecting the Trump administration’s bid to...

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Michael R. Sisak

Letters for Monday, December 22, 2025

Letters for Monday, December 22, 2025

Still waiting for Hochul’s refund check We haven’t received a $400 check yet from our governor, so I went on the website to see where our check...

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EDITORIAL: Find compromise on police scanner access

EDITORIAL: Find compromise on police scanner access

Safety vs. transparency. Emergency responders want to block the public from hearing their movements over radio transmissions because they fear that...

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Letters for Sunday, December 21, 2025

Letters for Sunday, December 21, 2025

Speaker ignores facts, morality on boat strike House Speaker Mike Johnson said the second attack that killed two survivors clinging to an...

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