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46TH SENATE DISTRICT

Senate balance down to Ulster

Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012

By David Lombardo

The race in the 46th Senate District — still too close to call — is heading back to court and maybe to a protracted legal battle.

KINGSTON

Amedore's lead drops to 720 votes

Monday, Nov. 26, 2012

By David Lombardo

The race for the 46th Senate District seat tightened as more absentee and affidavit ballots were counted.

46TH SENATE DISTRICT

Amedore has lead that’ll be hard to beat

Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012

By David Lombardo

Almost three weeks after Election Day, Republican Assemblyman George Amedore is close to winning the 46th Senate District.

Amedore lead now at 340 votes, according to spokesman

Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012

By David Lombardo

Republican Assemblyman George Amedore's lead widened in the 46th Senate District as the counting of paper ballots in friendly counties continues today.

46TH SENATE DISTRICT

Amedore retakes lead in 46th District

Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012

By David Lombardo

Republican Assemblyman George Amedore is back on top in the 46th Senate District.

ALBANY

Tkaczyk slowly gains on Amedore as count begins in Albany

Monday, Nov. 19, 2012

By David Lombardo

Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk was slowly eroding Republican George Amedore's lead in the 46th Senate district as ballot counting in Albany County began.

4TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Counting ordered to resume Monday in state Supreme Court race

Friday, Nov. 16, 2012

By Kathleen Moore

Ballot counting stopped briefly this week in the too-close-to-call race for a state Supreme Court post in the 4th Judicial District. But Judge Vincent Reilly ruled Friday that counting will begin again Monday in all 11 counties that are part of the district.

46TH SENATE DISTRICT

Amedore now on top in 46th Senate District; Greene County counting error cited

Friday, Nov. 16, 2012

By David Lombardo

Assemblyman George Amedore, R-Rotterdam, now has a lead in the race for the new 46th Senate District.

46TH SENATE DISTRICT

46th District ballot count sped up by new order

Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012

By David Lombardo

Counting paper ballots in the tightly contested 46th state Senate District could be completed by early December as the result of new procedures ordered today.

CAPITAL REGION

Retirements, redistricting to change face of Legislature

Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012

By David Lombardo

New faces, parties and perspectives will be representing a large swath of the Capital Region in the state Legislature next session.

NEW YORK STATE

Incumbent politicians remain difficult to beat

Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012

By Sara Foss

People often complain about politicians.
But few of them are ever voted out of office.

46TH SENATE DISTRICT

Amedore-Tkaczyk ballot tabulation may hit Christmas

Friday, Nov. 9, 2012

By David Lombardo

A victor in the 46th Senate District likely won’t be declared until December at the earliest.

CAPITAL REGION

Support for Obama survives turnout dip

Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012

By Justin Mason

Barack Obama appears to have carried a greater percentage of votes in New York on Election Day 2012 than any presidential candidate since Lyndon Johnson.

ALBANY

UAlbany voting gets a bit hectic courtesy of Sandy

Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012

By David Lombardo

A surge of students voting at the University of Albany was too much initially for the Albany County Board of Elections to handle.

CAPITAL REGION

Results in Amedore-Tkaczyk race may take weeks

Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012

By David Lombardo

A clear winner is likely weeks away for the new Capital Region state Senate seat.

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Sun, May 19, 2013

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Amsterdam High School:

Mohawk Valley Chorus

Gaffney's Restaurant:

Woodstone

1854 Pub and Eatery at the Broadalbin Hotel:

Linda Lee and the Fox Creek Band

Caffe Lena:

Mike Quick, Bob Warren and Michael Jerling

Putnam Den:

Melvin Seals and JGB with Lucid

Valentine's:

Surrounded By Teeth, Hivesmasher and Psytoxia

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Ripple jam

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Around Saratoga

City will consider hiring additional police officers

Irv Dean

Dean's List

How we came to be lovers of reading

Sara Foss

Foss Forward

Stress in a stressful world

Ken Schott

Behind the Broadcast

Bruins' comeback goes to top of Strader's list

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Editors' Notebook

My, how they've grown

Pat Rush

Biking Across U.S.

It's over! We reached St. Augustine

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Your business

Examining the esophagus

Ed Noonan

Outdoor Journal

Outdoor Journal: Striper bite on Hudson starts to warm

Margaret Hartley

Greenpoint

Spring cleaning, with a shovel

Marlene Kennedy

Down to Business

Will tragedy in Bangladesh spur change?

Phil Johnson

Ski Lines

Take care when storing ski equipment

Mike Hochanadel

Jukebox

Fest reveals enduring vitality of New Orleans

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Capital Region Scene

Brooklyn Assemblyman out on Monday

Linda LeTendre

Waging Peace

Thank God there's another war looming

Steve Williams

Off the Northway

Changes are coming on Saratoga County board

Bill Danielson

Speaking of Nature

Most snakes are harmless, interesting additions to garden

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In The Adirondacks

Road construction along Route 73

Anne-Marie Hughes

Ask school counselor

Students can misinterpret teacher's words

Ken Schott

Parting Schotts

CW15 dumps tonight's Blue Jays-Yankees game to digital channel

Gazette staff

High School Sports

School notes: Shabazz honored

Gazette staff

Food Forum

Creamy summer salad has endless variations

Gazette staff

Back to school

Applicants sought for universal pre-K

Bob Cudmore

Focus on History

Bleecker was once booming community

Old News

Being wary of labels

A true 'Les Miserables' fan

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Division I hoops

BREAKING: Siena hires Patsos (UPDATED)

Mike MacAdam

Seat in the Bleachers

A Seat in the Bleachers: A jarring, sad scene in Boston

Bill Cain

The Devils' Details

Gionta, Carter added to US roster

Danes try JUCOS

In the Pocket: Sportsman’s Bowl is switching to synthetic lanes next season

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			Two games into the season, perennial Western Athletic Conference softball power Duanesburg is right where it wants to be. Galway just wants to be outside. Duanesburg made Galway’s lack of time on the field show in the early innings Tuesday as it took a 14-0 lead after three innings and went on to a 16-3 league win.
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