Staff written stories for the week of August 27, 2009

Editorial

Editorial
Out of the frying pan, into our lives: Treat rather than punish addicts,
then train them for jobs so they serve rather than burden society

Regional

National debate on health care hits home

Back To School

Woman of flesh and blood puts her heart and soul into becoming an Ironman

Putting the ‘physical’ back in education: Schools struggle to meet standards

Cop-in-training learns respect, self-awareness

College-bound artist leaves images behind on the road to adulthood

Guilderland

Newcomers challenge Dems in small-party primaries

Roundabout proposed for Guilderland Center, school board weighs in

Traffic study underway to make Dr. Shaw Road safer

Hilltowns

Jury still out: Fate of former judge, Spargo, rests on lawyers’ La Canard luncheon

Knox Dems pick candidates

Obituary
George Van Etten opened his farm to all

Hilltown primaries for third-party lines

New Scotland

New party formed as GOP candidates battle in primary

Third moratorium extension?

Voorheesville, seething with poets, to crown a laureate at Smitty’s Tavern

Good grooming and daycare for dogs come to New Scotland

Sports

Blackbird soccer shooting for another successful run

Obituaries

Obituary notices for the week of August 27, 2009

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