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About 400 elementary- and middle-school students taking part in the Shenendehowa Inventors program will display their inventions at the former Cotton Market store at Clifton Park Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
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Letters to the Editor for Feb. 10
Friday, Feb. 10, 2012

  • Evaluating teachers using faulty tests is to no one’s benefit
  • Once again, community rallies for flood victims
  • Stories, headlines were unfair to Popolizio
  • Cuomo wrong to tinker with retirement benefits

  • Letters to the Editor for Feb. 9
    Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012

  • Vehicle use study? Sch’dy has been there, done that
  • Unfair to blame teachers stuck with bad students
  • Loud motorcycles not as bad as car stereos
  • Popolizio undeserving of rap against kennel
  • Big Business causing rest of country to wither

  • Letters to the Editor for Feb. 8
    Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012

  • Give Amsterdam some big-time help with its abandoned houses
  • EPA fooling itself by thinking coal is safe
  • Do unto animal abusers what they do to animals
  • Column reminded us to comfort the dying

  • Letters to the Editor for Feb. 7
    Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012

  • Let parents, teachers guide kids on sex, not Planned Parenthood
  • Obama getting us out of fiscal hole Bush dug
  • Raise minimum wage, lower prices, or both
  • Change school year to improve education
  • Column reminded us to comfort the dying

  • Letters to the Editor for Feb. 6
    Monday, Feb. 6, 2012

  • Counties shouldn’t be too quick to unload their nursing homes
  • Feds and state must keep helping flood victims
  • Good thing Ballston didn’t OK housing plan

  • Letters to the Editor for Feb. 5
    Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012

  • With abundance of gas, no need to rush fracking dec
  • Gazette’s, progressives’ views on taxes warped
  • Kathy Garrison right for CSEA Region 4
  • Bush and Obama both bad ‘internationalists’

  • Online Letter to the Editor for Feb. 4
    Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012

  • Great middle school play worthy of coverage

  • Letters to the Editor for Feb. 4
    Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012

  • Silence loud cycles by enforcing law against muffler modifications
  • Bouncing back from flood took a village’s help
  • New pension tier plan goes in wrong direction
  • Romney wouldn’t be a president of the people

  • Photo of Letters to the Editor for Feb. 3
    Friday, Feb. 3, 2012

  • Writer should realize that secretary of state is no easy job
  • DiNapoli answered call for help in Schoharie
  • Paterno and his ilk more culpable than molesters
  • Stop selling tobacco products in pharmacies
  • Scarves for the needy, not Super Bowl workers

  • Letters to the Editor for Feb. 2
    Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012

  • New York will regret Cuomo misstep on mortgage foreclosure
  • Let all voters participate in presidential primaries
  • Cut corporate tax, hike dividend taxes
  • Obama no better than Bush on overspending
  • DMV gets young drivers coming and going

  • Letters to the Editor for Feb. 1
    Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012

  • Renovations for Sch’dy High auditorium paid for, never completed
  • Headlights need to be on at dawn and dusk
  • Plenty of precedent for ‘limited war’ military

  • Letters to the Editor for Jan. 31
    Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012

  • BNI’s ‘green homes’ program has done a great deal for Sch’dy
  • Bedbug problem not as bad as media portray it
  • Hillary’s quitting would be something to cheer
  • Too many feeding at the trough in Schenectady
  • Who will protect us from gas price gouging?

  • Letters to the Editor for Jan. 30
    Monday, Jan. 30, 2012

  • Garrison, tainted by association with Raucci, unworthy of re-election
  • Ron Paul deserves to be taken more seriously
  • Unionizing not the right answer for Knolls workers
  • Better ways to go after deadbeat landlords

  • Letters to the Editor for Jan. 29
    Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012

  • Make cop SUV issue moot by enforcing city’s residency law
  • Wealthy individuals’ generosity often a help
  • Students’ ignorance caused Union MLK flap
  • Popolizio’s dog kennel a first-rate operation
  • Asbestos too dangerous not to be outlawed

  • Letters to the Editor for Jan. 28
    Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012

  • Flawed characters make both Gingrich and Romney unacceptable
  • Political uncertainties no excuse for higher gas price
  • Story on top salaries tried to make cops look bad
  • McDonald sold out, and may get voted out
  • Leash that dog — it’s the law!




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