Reid and Staley clash in 104th Assembly District primary
In Albany and Rensselaer areas the 104th Assembly District features two Republicans, Joseph A. Reid and Ellis J. Staley III, vying for the nomination. Reid cites long political involvement and minority outreach while Staley highlights tax and business issues and notes his Conservative line ballot position.
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Albany
Joseph A. Reid
Ellis J. Staley III
104Th Assembly
Albany and
Rensselaer
Honig Cooper dispute aired as Nassau board probes tax case
Nassau town and Rensselaer County attorneys exchanged letters over Honig's involvement in suits against the town seeking 100 percent property value assessments. Cooper warned of further action if Honig did not withdraw, following an August 31 executive session protest by the board.
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Nassau
Marvin Honig
Rensselaer County
Stephen Cooper
Honig
Nassau Town Board
Cooper
Henig
Howard Shaw
East Nassau
County of Rensselaer
Hitchcock
New York Court of Appeals
Unsettled disputes and legal notices in a town meeting
Residents reflect on unresolved bitterness over a soil and lawn dispute with a top soil merchant. Local officials discuss potential conflicts of interest in legal cases, budget items, and upcoming town meetings with scheduled budget and fire protection contract notes.
Cornword Semifinalists Named for Puzzle No 1109
Seventeen contestants advance to semifinals by solving five keywords for a chance at a 225 dollar jackpot. A winner, if any, will be announced Saturday. Read lists include Marion Brehm Troy John Jr Mom Brothers Watervliet John P Carp Mechanicville Joe Marion Carroll Troy Cournoyer Watervliet Rev Mrs J Dillon Troy Mrs F E Doyle Watervliet L Ford Troy Stan Grygatis Troy Jane Holdridge Troy Mrs L F Hood Cohoes Don Nash Watervliet Valerie Patrick Clifton Park Ken Rathbun Stillwater Virginia Riel Watervliet Mrs Merrill B Rowe Troy Stanley Troy
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Don Nash
Watervliet
Valerie Patrick
Clifton Park
Ken Rathbun
Stillwater
CSEA and Rensselaer Board Ratify One Year Contract
The Civil Service Employees Association and the Rensselaer City School Board ratified a one year contract with a 15 cent hourly raise and increments for 57 district CSEA employees. The deal provides 100 percent health benefits for workers, 80 percent for dependents, a four step grievance procedure, sick leave and vacation guidelines, access to personnel files, and payroll deduction for insurance.
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Rensselaer
Civil Service Employes Association
CSEA
Rensselaer City
Lochner
Nolan on Conservative ticket upheld by Appellate Division
Albany Democratic State Senator Howard C. Nolan was restored to the Conservative line by the Appellate Division after a lower court voided the petition. The Court of Appeals was to rule next, with Proskin challenging Nolan’s petition amid signatures questioned as fraudulent.
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Albany
Howard C. Nolan
The
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Roger Miner
Nolan
Arnold W. Proskin
Riverfront redevelopment urged for Rensselaer growth
A state and federal study says Rensselaer should focus development along the riverfront to improve the city image. It recommends reactivating the planning commission, balancing flood prone areas as parks, and a city wide cleanup to attract private investment.
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Rensselaer
Riverfront
Brad
Rensselaer Planning Commission
Brod
Solzhenitsyn Rumored to Settle in Cavendish Vermont
AP reports a friend bought 50 acres and began renovations in Cavendish prompting questions Solzhenitsyn may be living there. Town officials say carpenters work at the Vinogradov residence and visa notes list Cavendish as a destination.
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Cavendish, Vt
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Alexander Vinogradov
Quentin Phelan
Cavendish
Solzhenitsyn
Vinogradov
Zurich
Switzerland
Immigration Department
Phelan
Vermont
Associated Press
State
Officials eye football bets via legal loophole in New York
Western New York Off-Track Betting officials urge using a revised instant lottery loophole to take bets on pro football. Albany and New York City OTBs seek board approval to launch sports wagering followed by fast rollout, while opponents cite lack of lawful basis.
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Staley
New York City
Upstate
Reid
Buffalo
New York
Delaware
OTB
Albany
State Racing and Wagering Board
Bernard Golar
John J. Gannon
Gannon
Hugh L. Carey
Meadowlands
New Jersey
Paul Screvane
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Times Record
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Channel 6
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Massachusetts
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Massachusetts Lottery Commission
Fifth Ave
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Chicago
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Chicago Daily News Co
Troy Business College
Edward Dwyer
Charles Lane Hanson
Ginn & Co
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Federal St
Jacob Honig
Floyd Hitchcock
Marion Brehm, Troy John Jr
Mom Brothers
John P. Carp
Mechanicville
Joe
Marion Carroll
Stan Grygatis
Jane Holdridge
F. Hood
Cohoes
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