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ALBANY – As a college sophomore, Jacqueline Robinson thought her career future was set. Inspired by her high school math teacher, Blondina Small, in her hometown in North Carolina, Robinson

Family Danz Heating and Air Conditioning Inc. founder Ted Danz on Thursday mounted a GOP bid against Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy, D-Albany, for the open seat. It’s the second time he’s run against the progressive since her first Assembly race in 2012.

MALTA — The U.S. Department of Commerce announced on Monday that it would send $1.5 billion in funds to GlobalFoundries, a semiconductor manufacturer...

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts places many important issues on the agenda in his latest play "The Minutes" — now being given smart production at its area premiere at Albany Civic — and the play leaves much to discuss and debate after the meeting/evening ends.

Saratoga County Board of Supervisors Chairman Phil Barrett plans to ask the Albany City Council for the bronze statue of Philip Schuyler on behalf of his county, which Albany finally removed from public view last June.

Multiple crashes on the Northway near Interstate 90 have the New York State Police asking the public to avoid the area.

Spectrum 8 Theatres, owned by Landmark, a national chain that operates smaller cinemas, is set to close. The theaters final screening is set for Feb. 22, the Times Union first reported.

A court battle has begun amid public outcry in southwestern Georgia over the planned construction of what has been billed as the largest monkey-breeding facility in the country. On Tuesday,

Step Back in Time features news items from The Daily Star 25 and 50 years ago.

The announcement coincides with the one-year anniversary of the airline’s operations base at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.