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In the first week of September, Albany County saw an increase of over 500 percent, compared to the same week last year, of residents needing help to buy food, leading the county executive to call for federal support.

Robert Alft, Green Party candidate District 46, State Senate

To cross the Hudson River and head east on routes 43 or 2 or 7 onto the Rensselaer Plateau is to enter a landscape vastly different both geologically and topographically from that west of the river

Compromise in the late 1700s moved a new nation forward. We could learn from that example now — on both a national and local level. Where is the domestic tranquility, where is the promotion of the general welfare, where are the blessings of liberty today that the Constitution set out to secure?

Students will take part in in-person learning this year as their home district’s schedules allow; virtual lessons in integrated English, Math and Science are also being offered to the students.

The state’s largest teachers’ union is suing the state over withheld aid to schools.

Altamont’s firehouse siren blasted at 8:46 a.m., marking the time Flight 11, hijacked by terrorists, crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.

Westmere Elementary School starts on Monday with students wearing their masks for their first in-person day of classes.

ALBANY COUNTY — The public is invited to become inaugural Five Rivers “5Rs” this fall.

Speaking to young adults, Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy said on Tuesday, “You’re spreading it to people that can end up in the hospital or worst-case scenario, end up passing away.”

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