Gazette polls
What was the top local news story of 2007?
| Schenectady police officer admits stealing drugs from evidence | 17% | 62 votes |
| 13-year-old autistic boy dies while being restrained by caregiver | 17% | 62 votes |
| Longtime U.S. Rep. Michael McNulty announces plans to retire | 3% | 11 votes |
| $30 million expansion and renovation of Proctors unveiled | 4% | 15 votes |
| Schenectady County legislators enact sex offender residency law, then backpedal in face of opposition | 3% | 14 votes |
| Republican George Amedore defeats Democrat Ed Kosiur in race to replace longtime Assemblyman Paul Tonko | 31% | 114 votes |
| Former city clerk Gary Margiotta sues Gloversville after he is not reappointed | 1% | 5 votes |
| Saratoga Mayor Valerie Keehn and Public Works Commissioner Thomas McTygue are ousted by voters | 1% | 7 votes |
| The future of Saratoga Race Course remains in question while legislators decide who will run state thoroughbred racing after Dec. 31 | 8% | 29 votes |
| Shenendehowa Central School District first-grade teacher Christopher Culver admits to sexually abusing several of his students | 5% | 20 votes |
| Other (use comment box on next page to write in your selection) | 5% | 18 votes |
| Total Votes: 357 | ||
Note: This is not a scientific poll.
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AMEDORE OVER KOSIUR