The current system relies on insured patients, once they are paid for ambulance services by their insurance companies, to, in turn, pay the ambulance squad. Often, this doesn’t happen.
Since the developer’s gamble failed, it may give the town a chance to purchase the property — perhaps with Watervliet chipping in — to protect the municipalities’ shared water source while, at the same time, offering Guilderland residents a natural respite in the midst of the rapidly-developing suburb.
Transportation is second only to buildings for pollution, producing 29 percent of the state’s greenhouse gas emissions. That is an indisputable fact. If consumers are to have confidence in buying EVs, Level 3 stations need to be as ubiquitous as gas stations are now.
