Albany County projects eyed for federal aid under Careys plan
Albany County Executive James Coyne backed Governor Careys economic action bond proposal urging voters to approve proposition one. He cited five high priority projects in Albany including airport expansion Port of Albany rehabilitation Ogden Mill renovation and Central Avenue traffic improvements with up to 95 percent federal funding possible.
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Harrigan Attacks Absentee Mayor In Rensselaer Race
Harrigan Republican Independent candidate Fred Harrigan accuses Mayor Joseph Mink of absenteeism and mismanaging city services. He says Mink spends few hours daily on city affairs and much time at another job, while Mink defends his hours as what the job requires. Harrigan names Howard Berkun as campaign manager, a repeat choice from prior campaigns.
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Sapone Campaigns for Halfmoon Town Clerk
Madeline Sapone, a 33 year Halfmoon resident and Siena College alumna, launched a bid for town clerk as a Democratic challenger. She cites experience in teaching and administration, Fulbright study, and work at Siena College as foundations for efficient service to Crescent residents.
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Kemp to headline Albany Republicans cocktail party
US representative Jack Kemp of Erie County will be the guest of honor at the Albany County Republican Committee annual cocktail party. The event runs from 6 30 to 8 30 p m on October 12 at the Albany Thruway House on Washington Avenue.
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Rafter Wins Union Endorsement for District Attorney
Joseph B. Rafter the Democratic and Liberal candidate for Rensselaer County District Attorney was endorsed by the Building and Construction Trades Council of Rensselaer County an AFL-CIO affiliate representing 10 000 members and their families The endorsement came from Secretary Treasurer Edward J Gardner.
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Police Endorse Pennock Justice for Reelection
State Supreme Court Justice John H. Peninock has been endorsed for reelection by the Police Conference of New York. Campaign manager Harry Lee said the endorsement came from Al Sgaglione, president of the police conference, in Rensselaer County.
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PBA Endorses Verleger for Troy City Council
The Troy Police Benevolent Association endorsed Republican candidate Verleger C. Fred Verleger for the Troy City Council after a members meeting. The decision was announced following the group’s endorsement session.
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Done Receives Troy Building Trades Endorsement
Paul Done, Republican candidate for Troy City Council, was endorsed by the Troy Building Trades union. The trades group includes carpenters electricians laborers masons plumbers and sheet metal workers and Done praised their vote of confidence.
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Colonie Drivers Charged With DWI and DWI Plea Dates
Timothy E. Welch age 23 of Homer was arrested Friday for driving while intoxicated on the Northway and released on 25 bail. He faces Colonie Town Court on October 10. Dana C. Hapner age 23 of Colonie was arrested Friday for driving while ability impaired and released on own recognizance with October 10 town court appearance.
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Man Denies Rape Charges In Hoosick Falls Case
Peter M. Gayle 21 of Buskirk pleaded innocent in Rensselaer County Court to charges of rape and attempted rape. He was indicted by a county grand jury on first degree rape and first degree attempted rape linked to a 23 year old woman near Route 7 in Hoosick Falls on August 23 and an alleged attempt to rape an 11 year old girl in Pittstown on August 5. He remains free on bail.
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Wrestling club seeks funds for camp via gourmet jars
Hoosick Falls Wrestling Pep Club aims to raise 300 dollars this week by selling Country Crystal gourmet popcorn jars in four designs Fern Marsh Sampler and Spring Wheat as home decor while calling on area residents. Open house Sunday honors 60th wedding anniversary of Gerard Moran Sr. and wife at 50 Parsons Ave.
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Parsons Ave
Halfmoon Town Board Meets Tonight at 7 30
Halfmoon town board will meet at 7 30 p m at town hall off Route 145 near Route 9. Town clerk Dorothy Breski said the agenda is unlikely to be final until just before the meeting and no agenda details were available.
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Vermont men charged with drunken driving after separate accidents
Two Vermont men were released on 250 bail after being charged with driving while intoxicated. William G. Barrier, 48, of Sangate, Vermont, was arrested at 3 30 a.m. Saturday after his car hit a guardrail on the North Hoosick Bridge Route 22. John Adams, 47, of Chapel Road Bennington Vermont, was cited for intoxication unsafe passing at 4 30 p.m. Saturday after a sheriff s department patrol stopped his truck on Route 67.
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Vandalism targets cars homes and mailboxes in Fane Brian area
Deputies investigate a Sunday night vandalism spree in Fane and Brian Courts area of Rensselaer County. The incident occurred shortly after 11 p m Saturday and damaged seven cars 16 mailboxes and several homes with eggs and black paint. No damage estimate was available.
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