Petruska Sees Buckley Remains a Possible City Manager
Republican Michael Petruska says Buckley could be nominated for Troy city manager even if Democrats fail to win a council majority. Buckley has not applied or joined the search committee, but Petruska notes Buckley would get his support if he were more qualified than the finalists and criticizes the campaign framing around him.
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Albany events urge voters to compare candidates
The League of Women Voters, with the New York State Bar Association and Citizens for Better Courts, hosts Judge Lawrence Cooke at Albany Law School on October 27 to discuss judicial amendments on the November 8 ballot. Nearby, a Troy candidates night airs on WMHT at 11 p.m. and a cocktail for Troy Police Court judge Kyran Molloy is set at the Troy Country Club.
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O'Brien seeks safety fixes on Route 7 access routes
Democratic county legislator Joseph O'Brien of Rensselaer asks the New York Department of Transportation to study two Route 7 access points with poor visibility in Brunswick and Pittstown. He cites resident concerns and requests an investigation and possible safety measures, including traffic signals on Coolidge Avenue in Pittstown.
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Greenberg Defends Record in Albany Campaign Ads
Albany County District Attorney Sol Greenberg denounced Kevin Moss as distorting statistics in radio ads. Greenberg cited 1976 state crime data showing his office handles felony cases effectively despite Moss’s claims of a low conviction to arrest ratio, calling the attacks unprofessional and unethical.
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Molloy Campaign HQ Opens in Troy for Second Term Run
Troy Police Court Judge Kyran P. Molloy announced his campaign headquarters at 225 Congress St will officially open today. The office will be staffed by volunteers as he seeks a second term on the Republican and Conservative lines. Democratic Councilman Louis Anthony has won endorsements from the Troy Building Trades and the Troy Police Benevolent Association for reelection to the Troy City Council.
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Baer urges Troy tax incentives to recruit new industry
Republican candidate Kenneth Baer called for tax breaks and an economic development plan to attract business. He cited job losses from 1967 to 1976 and 1975 to 1978, urging section 485 relief for new firms and adoption of City Manager Barrett’s plan. A workshop on Barrett's plan was set for 7 p.m.
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