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Editorial: A college’s next chapter

The College of Saint Rose campus and surrounding buildings, looking east down Western Ave. in Albany, on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. The future of...

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Commentary: New York must incentivize developers to build entry-level homes

Credit: Getty Images. Housing affordability and availability go hand and hand. New Yorkers who want to transition from renters to homeowners are...

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Michael J. Borges

All In: Claire Hutton’s fans have her back

Myah Hovey, a member of the Albany Alleycats and Shaker High School varsity soccer teams, shows off her autographed Claire Hutton jersey...

15.12.2024 7

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Joyce Bassett

Commentary: Don’t toss that box!

Credit: Getty Images. Other than which way toilet paper should be placed in the holder, there is probably no more divisive topic in American...

15.12.2024 2

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John Ficarra

Commentary: A too-small house, overflowing with love

Credit: Getty Images. There was never enough room in our house at Christmas: for the tree, for hanging stockings because we had no mantelpiece (...

15.12.2024 2

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Patricia Mckay

Editorial: An Olympic return? Yes, please

The bobsled and luge run at Mount Van Hoevenberg Olympic Sports Complex in Lake Placid in February 2005, the 25th anniversary of the 1980 Winter...

15.12.2024 1

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Letters: Supportive housing needs Hochul's budget support

Letters to the editor can be submitted by sending an email to tuletters@timesunion.com or completing this form. See our guidelines on letters. The...

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Churchill: Albany's new cameras are taxing commuters (and they deserve it)

ALBANY — Now and again, somebody in Albany will float instituting a commuter tax, which is a terrible idea. The city needs more commuters and...

14.12.2024 2

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Chris Churchill

Seiler: Sorry to lose you

Casey Seiler, Times Union editor in chief and vice president, at the Hearst Media Center in Colonie. I get letters; I get emails and I get phone...

14.12.2024 4

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Casey Seiler

Commentary: More than ever, we need the New York Health Act

Credit: Getty Images. We don't know what Donald Trump and Congress will do to Medicare, Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act and other health...

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Richard N. Gottfried

A chance to contribute to book about your favorite trails

New trails have been added to Vischer Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve, meaning an update to the guidebook for Saratoga County is needed. The...

13.12.2024 2

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Gillian Scott

Editorial: Don’t let Mr. Trump off the hook

President-elect Donald Trump is seen during his meeting with Prince William, Prince of Wales at the Embassy of the United Kingdom's Residence on...

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Churchill: Ms. Hochul goes to grocery store

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks to the media Tuesday after shopping with Sally McKenna to highlight her State of State Affordability Agenda at the Market...

12.12.2024 10

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Chris Churchill

Editorial: How much democracy can Hudson handle?

Warren Street in Hudson. Should the city of Hudson strip the mayor of power, hire a city manager and eliminate more than half of its Common Council...

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Commentary: With affordable housing plan, Albany County is thinking too small 

Credit: Getty Images. The Capital Region is experiencing a crisis of affordable housing, and the need for an increased investment in housing...

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Andy Kaier

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