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EDITORIAL: Teale was a solid chief for Colonie
Solid. That is the first adjective that comes to mind when we think of Colonie Police Chief Jonathan Teale, who...
Read moreFROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: What are your credentials?
Michael Hallisey is Spotlight Newspaper’s managing editor. Through his career he has earned New York Press Association awards for his...
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POINT of VIEW: The sheriff rides into Albany
Sheriff Craig Apple and his deputies are now in the City of Albany instituting what is essentially the broken window...
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Get the shot, wear a mask or stay home
Bright and early, I went into Stewart’s on Sand Creek Road on Wednesday, May 19, to get a cup of...
Read moreEDITORIAL: Sell Stony Brook, but keep the water
Colonie has but one option if the objective is to protect the beautiful piece of land known as Stony Creek...
Read moreFROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Complete Streets not complete
DELMAR — So you say you have an argument to make in this debate over the Delaware Avenue Complete Streets...
Read moreFROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Delmar is a tourist attraction
It may not be sound business practice to sing the praises of a competitor, but it is otherwise neighborly —...
Read moreEDITORIAL: Bethlehem’s police reform includes some blows below the belt
Bethlehem’s pending adoption of its Police Reform & Reinvention Collaborative plan will soon be touted as an historic achievement, forcing...
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Do away with cross endorsements
This is going to be the longest correction/clarification in modern newspapering history. But, it’s also going to be a springboard...
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Let them play high school sports
From where I sit, I say “let them play.” College teams are competing. Pro teams are competing with fans. High...
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