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CDTA to get $51.7M in federal COVID aid, Albany Airport $13.4M | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 ALBANY — The massive new federal COVID relief plan contains $51.7 million for CDTA and $13.4 million for Albany International Airport. It’s part of $480 million in funding for upstate airports and transit systems in the American Rescue Plan, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., said Monday. Mass transit systems have seen greatly reduced ridership this past year, as remote work and ...

Print A Huntington Beach man was arrested early Thursday morning after FBI agents connected him to social media posts and at least one video that placed him at the entryway of the U.S. Capitol building during the Jan. 6 riot, authorities said. Mark Steven Simon faces federal charges of unlawful entry into a restricted building with the intent to disrupt government business and engaging, in unlawful activities on Capitol grounds. FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller confirmed agents arrested Simon out...