News Article Index
Calsolaro eyes mayoral run
Albany council member exploring election challenge to Jennings By TIM O'BRIEN, Staff writer
First published: Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Talented dog takes bigger bite
Albany raises adoption price for strays as part of $459,000 in fee hikes, By TIM O'BRIEN, Staff writer
Wednesday, May 21, 2008, Times Union
Written by David King, Metroland, May 8, 2008
Letter to the Editor - ACLU backs police review legislation in Albany
First published: Tuesday, April 21, 2008, Times Union
Outside scrutiny for center Accounting firm hired to analyze economics of $400M Albany facility
First published: Tuesday, April 18, 2008, Times Union
First published: Tuesday, April 8, 2008, Times Union
Editorial First published: Thursday, April 3, 2008, Times Union
Council moves to boost police panel
Oversight board would be told when officers draw multiple complaints By TIM O'BRIEN, Staff writer , First published: Tuesday, April 1, 2008, Times Union
Help Us Stop the BloodshedAlbany Gun Violence Task Force hears from the community at its first public hearing, Metroland, March 27, 2008
Written by David King, METROLAND , Sunday, 23 March 2008
Hearing set on Thruway toll hikes
Sunday, 23 March 2008
Written by David King, Metroland, The Albany County Legislature holds off on tax legislation that would help fund convention center, Published in Metroland, March 13, 2008
Proposed legislation would require that Albany city department heads and their deputies live within city limits, Published in Metroland, March 6, 2008
With a $400 million price tag, a tight state budget, and seemingly wavering support, Albany’s proposed convention center faces uncertainty, Written by David King, METROLAND , Friday, 29 February 2008
Albany water rate is going up again
6 percent increase for city system is the fifth one in seven years, Saturday, 16 February 2008
A united front can help center
By DOMINICK CALSOLARO , First published: Thursday, December 6, 2007, Times Union
UHY LLP hired to audit Albany Convention Center Authority's books
Written by Administrator , Monday, 26 November 2007, The Business Review (Albany) - 11/27/07
Albany Taxpayers Footing Bill for Capital Hills Golf Course?
by Rene Marsh, Times Union, November 26, 2007 - 6:26PM
Both Albany slaying suspect and his alleged victim are 15; gang connection in gun homicide scrutinized, By JORDAN CARLEO-EVANGELIST and JIMMY VIELKIND, Staff writers, Times Union ,First published: Friday, August 31, 2007
Letter to the Editor three issues about the proposed landfill expansion
7/18/07
2009: A Mayoral Odyssey
Speculation about the 2009 Albany mayoral race has started early, and the prospect of one undecided Albany councilman filling the role has people talking, Volume 30 - Number 24 - June 14, 2007, Metroland, By David King
The cycle of gun violence in Albany has become a personal crusade for many, while authorities struggle to respond, By David King, Metroland, April 12, 2007 12:03 PM
Letter to the Editor, Albany's Landfill Expansion - Issues to be Considered
March 3, 2007, Perspective
Councilman warns rising convention center cost threatens state aid
The Business Review (Albany) - 3:25 PM EDT Friday, June 29, 2007, by Michael DeMasi
The cycle of gun violence in Albany has become a personal crusade for many, while authorities struggle to respond, By David King, Metroland, April 12, 2007 12:03 PM
Three issues to weigh before expanding landfill
Written by DOMINICK CALSOLARO , Saturday, 17 March 2007, Opinion Section, Times Union, By DOMINICK CALSOLARO, First published: Sunday, March 18, 2007
Cost of necessity going to rise
Albany raising rates for water supplied to state government, city residents, By BRIAN NEARING, Staff writer, Times Union, First published: Friday, December 22, 2006
Council approves pact despite concerns about more costly benefits, By BRIAN NEARING, Staff writer, Times Union, First published: Friday, December 8, 2006
11/24/06
City needs new mayor to end trash business
Letter to the Editor, Times Union, First published: Wednesday, November 22, 2006
Spending plan stands at $153 million; officials also approve labor pact, By BRIAN NEARING, Staff writer, Times Union, First published: Tuesday, November 21, 2006
Area near bus station recommended for convention center site
The Business Review (Albany) - August 1, 2006, by Michael DeMasi
Falls from windows prompt calls for law
Albany council members urge requiring landlords to install safety devices to protect children, Falls from windows prompt calls for law, Albany council members urge requiring landlords to install safety devices to protect children , By BRIAN NEARING, Staff writer, Times Union, First published: Tuesday, August 1, 2006
Five new voices to join council
Albany lawmakers are more likely to challenge authority of Jennings, Brian Nearing, Albany Times Union, 11/17/05
Water Board puts rate hike on tap
In wake of deficit and state audit, Albany officials are considering proposal to boost costs again, By BRIAN NEARING, Staff writer, 10/30/05
Making homes the way they were
Council member proposes tax break for owners who convert rental units to owner-occupied, 10/3/05
Rally focuses on ending gun violence
10/2/05
Audit rips Albany water system
Hevesi's scathing report says taxpayers will foot bill for bungled budgets and uncontrolled spending, By RICK KARLIN, Staff writer, Times Union, First published: Thursday, September 29, 2005