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Voters in November easily passed a constitutional amendment saying that New Yorkers have...

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Oregon’s first participant-owned solar array sits atop the Oregon Shakespeare Festival production building in Talent. The installation is just awaiting a switch before it can begin putting energy int...

Court rejects challenge to Costco and apartment plans near Crossgates | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS ALBANY — The proposal for a large apartment complex and a very large Costco store adjacent to Crossgates Mall are back on track. In a ruling issued Thursday, a midlevel appeals court overturned a lower court decision that had vacated the Guilderland Planning Board’s site plan approval for the projects on the grounds that the board did not comply with the State Environmental Quality Review Act....

Minnewaska is one of the most beautiful spots in the Hudson Valley and has made the perfect backdrop for many television shows, commercials, and movies.

Minnewaska is one of the most beautiful spots in the Hudson Valley and has made the perfect backdrop for many television shows, commercials, and movies.

3:20 A pilot compost program is starting up in Albany in a bid to keep food scraps out of the city landfill. Albanys Re-imagined Waste Reduction and Recycling initiative is offering composting alternatives Mayor Kathy Sheehan says will give residents multiple voluntary options to divert their food waste from the Rapp Road Landfill. "Approximately 20% of trash that goes into our landfill is discarded food. And when food decomposes in the landfill, it creates methane, which is a very powerful gre...

Officials want your input as they research expanding a major highway in the Hudson Valley.

Albanys historic Rapp Road neighborhood has roots in southern migration Onetime refuge from racism tucked away near mall Tim OBrien FacebookTwitterEmail 17 1of17Buy PhotoAlbany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, left, talks about the history of Rapp Road on Saturday, Aug 15, 2015, in Albany, N.Y. (Phoebe Sheehan/Special to The Times Union)PSShow MoreShow Less 2of17Buy PhotoThe crowd listens as Beverly Bardequez, back left, talks about the history of Rapp Road on Saturday, Aug 15, 2015, in Albany,...

A 1,200 mile car ride: The beginning of an Albany familys legacy FacebookTwitterEmail 11 1of11Paul Webster, left, president of the Schenectady branch of the NAACP and the Rev. McKinley Johnson oppose e-mails linked to GOP gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino as the Rev. Dr. Victor Collier points to a Paladino e-mail graphic Tuesday in Albany. (Jimmy Vielkind/Times Union) Show MoreShow Less 2of11Buy PhotoRev. McKinley Johnson, senior pastor, center, speaks during a public meeting...