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New York state must stop letting electorate decide school budgets
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
*New York state must stop letting electorate decide school budgets
*Amsterdam’s Bacon school a physical wreck
*Disagreeing is OK, but knock off name-calling
*Amsterdam’s Bacon school a physical wreck
*Disagreeing is OK, but knock off name-calling
Democrats talk the talk, except when it comes to one of their own
Monday, May 27, 2013
*Democrats talk the talk, except when it comes to one of their own
*Partisan politics making it impossible to govern
*Good schools worth paying for in Niskayuna
*Remember the heroes who fought for our country
*Partisan politics making it impossible to govern
*Good schools worth paying for in Niskayuna
*Remember the heroes who fought for our country
DWI statistics mask severity of problem, so toughen the law
Sunday, May 26, 2013
*DWI statistics mask severity of problem, so toughen the law
*Travesty at Guantanamo has gone on long enough
*Palestinians rejected Jerusalem compromise
*What is ‘right’ is not always constitutional
*Give recent vets same benefits as older ones
*Travesty at Guantanamo has gone on long enough
*Palestinians rejected Jerusalem compromise
*What is ‘right’ is not always constitutional
*Give recent vets same benefits as older ones
Niskayuna school taxpayers finally said, ‘enough is enough’
Saturday, May 25, 2013
*Niskayuna school taxpayers finally said, ‘enough is enough’
*Given Silver’s sorry history, he should resign, too
*City doesn’t adhere to its own paving policies
*Given Silver’s sorry history, he should resign, too
*City doesn’t adhere to its own paving policies
Progress with mandate relief vital to Schoharie County
Friday, May 24, 2013
*Progress with mandate relief vital to Schoharie County
*Another problematic technicality in SAFE Act
*What’s that funny smell at Duanesburg High?
*Coverage of anti-SAFE Act rally seemed biased
*Plot people don’t know jack about compassion
*For honor guards, every day is Memorial Day
*Another problematic technicality in SAFE Act
*What’s that funny smell at Duanesburg High?
*Coverage of anti-SAFE Act rally seemed biased
*Plot people don’t know jack about compassion
*For honor guards, every day is Memorial Day
Gun permit seekers, have mercy on county clerk’s office
Thursday, May 23, 2013
*Gun permit seekers, have mercy on county clerk’s office
*Lower limits, higher fines needed for DWI
*Cohen brainwashed by Obama over Benghazi
*Why give space to Ballston bully’s rant?
*Pause to remember vets at 3 p.m. Monday
*Lower limits, higher fines needed for DWI
*Cohen brainwashed by Obama over Benghazi
*Why give space to Ballston bully’s rant?
*Pause to remember vets at 3 p.m. Monday
Weigh all options in bid for energy independence
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
*Weigh all options in bid for energy independence
*Where is outrage over Bangladeshi capitalists?
*GOP continues making much ado about little
*Food drive was most successful yet
*Where is outrage over Bangladeshi capitalists?
*GOP continues making much ado about little
*Food drive was most successful yet
Column skated over practical problems of going all-green
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
*Column skated over practical problems of going all-green
*Stop playing politics, start solving problems
*Jerusalem’s ‘unity’ does not extend to non-Jews
*Hard to donate food if postman comes early
*Don’t worry about trash scavengers, welcome them
*Stop playing politics, start solving problems
*Jerusalem’s ‘unity’ does not extend to non-Jews
*Hard to donate food if postman comes early
*Don’t worry about trash scavengers, welcome them
Students, teachers showing signs of ‘testing’ fatigue
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
*Students, teachers showing signs of ‘testing’ fatigue
*Despite budget cuts, Galway students’ concert was outstanding
*Despite budget cuts, Galway students’ concert was outstanding
Private sector model the best remedy for what ails education
Monday, May 20, 2013
Private sector model the best remedy for what ails education
Jennings’ impact extended well past his city’s borders
Cummings was key to fire company getting car
Jennings’ impact extended well past his city’s borders
Cummings was key to fire company getting car
Ten good reasons for getting rid of Schenectady’s graffiti
Sunday, May 19, 2013
*Ten good reasons for getting rid of Schenectady’s graffiti
*Why no hue and cry over science class cuts?
*Northville’s chimney swifts deserved better
*Fundamental differences between guns, cars
*Students’ success due to families, not schools
*Why no hue and cry over science class cuts?
*Northville’s chimney swifts deserved better
*Fundamental differences between guns, cars
*Students’ success due to families, not schools
Obama needs to stop blaming others for his bad judgment calls
Saturday, May 18, 2013
*Obama needs to stop blaming others for his bad judgment calls
*Too many pols are in it for the power and money
*They run more schools for far less money in Md.
*BH-BL taxes are too high; time to vote no
*Too many pols are in it for the power and money
*They run more schools for far less money in Md.
*BH-BL taxes are too high; time to vote no
Schenectady County must build oases around its ‘food deserts’
Friday, May 17, 2013
*Sch’dy County must build oases around its ‘food deserts’
*School boards have diverse constituencies
*Sch’dy schools need early education boost
*Nisky didn’t overspend; state underfunded
*School boards have diverse constituencies
*Sch’dy schools need early education boost
*Nisky didn’t overspend; state underfunded
Better support needed for annual postal food drive
Thursday, May 16, 2013
*Better support needed for annual postal food drive
*Letter about blind mom rekindled memories
*BH-BL’s state aid is anything but a ‘freebie’
*Why is electric service so spotty in Glenville?
*For workers’ sake, don’t buy Bangladeshi clothing
*Letter about blind mom rekindled memories
*BH-BL’s state aid is anything but a ‘freebie’
*Why is electric service so spotty in Glenville?
*For workers’ sake, don’t buy Bangladeshi clothing
Taxpayer-financed campaigns not the answer to corruption
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
*Taxpayer-financed campaigns not the answer to corruption
*Why don’t Section 8 recipients lend a hand?
*Student Gazette a most positive harbinger
*Why don’t Section 8 recipients lend a hand?
*Student Gazette a most positive harbinger
