NEW SCOTLAND Moving the basketball court from the back of Swift Road Park to the front would be a mistake, says Peter Baltis, a resident of Swift Road. The highway superintendent says otherwise.
NEW SCOTLAND After sharp criticism from a few citizens, the drafter of a bill for a senior overlay zone agreed with the rest of the town board to send it to the planning board for further review and recommendations.
GUILDERLAND A Republican challenger is saying his Democratic rival, David Bosworth, has a serious conflict of interest.
Bosworth says there is no conflict, and Republican Mark Grimm has gone "too far" in his accusations.
HILLTOWNS Alexander "Sandy" Gordon, the incumbent Albany County legislator representing the Hilltowns, beat challenger Kevin Crosier in a landslide Tuesday, according to unofficial Democratic primary results from the county’s board of elections.
GUILDERLAND Candidates for town board have agreed that Democrats got the Conservative line in Tuesdays primary, although no official results are available.
Comptroller Conners wins
Takes cities and rural areas
ALBANY COUNTY After being shunned by the party, Michael Conners got the green light from the countys Democratic voters in yesterdays primary for comptroller.
Goldens rule
Compare unto others in the largest league
GUILDERLAND One school board member says the district is selling its students short by not comparing itself to similar schools from across the state.
GUILDERLAND Voters will decide on Nov. 13 whether the school district should spend $27 million to renovate five elementary schools, improve technology and safety, and build a new district office.