Editorials

A town’s essential services should be a sure bet, not a gamble

People are willing to support essential services — like those provided by McKownville’s volunteer firefighters or the sheriff’s paid emergency medical technicians — with their taxes. So, while cutting taxes may seem like a clever political ploy to gain votes, it can have disastrous results as it has in Berne.

Letters to the Editor

ACT announces community grant recipients

Ronnie D’Alauro, Chairwoman, Grants Committee, Altamont Community Tradition

Westerlo Hometown Heroes hosts picnic for Albany County veterans

Lisa DeGroff, Member, Westerlo Hometown Heroes Committee

As Memorial Day approaches, consider a memorial contribution to Woodlawn

JoAnne Brady, Board Vice President Woodlawn Cemetery, Berne

We all want workforce housing — why the secrecy?

Robyn Gray, Chairwoman, Guilderland Coalition For Responsible Growth

A great time for us as Americans to honor our history

Judi Dineen, Altamont, Parade Committee

GCSD budget proposal is fiscally responsible

Blanca Gonzalez-Parker (President), Kelly Person (Vice President), Kim Blasiak, Meredith Brière, Rebecca Butterfield, Katie DiPierro, Nina Kaplan, Tara Molloy-Grocki, Gloria Towle-Hilt , GCSD School Board

What I’ve learned from Clarence Darrow

Lila Hollister Smith, Westerlo

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