Albany jail inquiry cites serious discipline inconsistencies
Stephen Chinlund of the New York State Commission of Correction criticizes Albany County Jail for inconsistent staff and inmate discipline. A report links October 12 disturbances to an inmate grievance group and outlines proposed reforms, including a formal grievance mechanism and improved jail staffing.
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Albany
Stephen Chinlund
State Corrections Com
Albany County
Chinlund
Hal) Bennett
New York State Commission of Correction
McNulty
Corrections Commission
The
Overpass or Underpass Planned for Saratoga Avenue Mechanicville
State DOT outlined two rail relief options for Mechanicville's Saratoga Avenue at a public hearing. The overpass would extend the road north, add a 32 to 52 foot wide arterial, and require four property takings, with completion targeted by 1981. The underpass would run beneath tracks with a 52 foot width, lower property impact, and a 1981 finish. Public reaction was limited. city officials favored the underpass.
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State Department of Transportation
Saratoga Avenue
Leonard Street
North Main Street
North Central Avenue
Central Avenue
Landfill operator Herold fired by Clifton Park board
Thomas Herold of Groom Road loses his job after a 3 to 2 vote by Clifton Park town board following Civil Service findings of eight of ten charges including improper burning and abusiveness at the landfill. He plans appeals via Civil Service or state court with attorney Max Hershowitz of Schenectady.
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Clifton Park
Thomas Herold
Groom Road
Saratoga County Civil Service
State Supreme Court
Max Hershowitz
Schenectady
Herald
Civil Service
Edward Tracey
Herold
Roy Speckhard
Donald McQuay
Speckhard
Highway Department
McCloskey
Clifton Park Mall finally receives occupancy certificate
Clifton Country Mall in Clifton Park has been opened for 18 months before the town issued the four part occupancy certificate. Fire Prevention Chief Ray Bowman cited the installation of more than two dozen extinguishers and variances from state and town agencies as prerequisites. Some individual store certificates remain on hold for fire code noncompliance.
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Clifton Park
Clifton
Bureau of Fire Prevention
Ray Bowman
State Division
Lawrence Caton
Bowman
Shenendehowa Hosts AFS Weekend With International Students
Shenendehowa chapter of the American Field Service will host an AFS weekend Friday and Saturday with students from Germany Brazil Kenya Turkey Thailand Paraguay Switzerland and the United States. Host families from several districts will participate with students attending classes Friday, a welcome party at Mr and Mrs Frederick Bonds home in Country Knolls Friday, and a football game at Niskayuna Shenendehowa Saturday afternoon.
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AFS
Germany
Brazil
Kenya
Turkey
Thailand
Paraguay
Switzerland
United States
Shenendehowa High School
Frederick Bond
Country Knolls
Shenendehowa
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