Biggest threat to Taliban
Biggest threat to Taliban Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:12 p.m., Wednesday,...
View ArticleEditorial: Textbook case of travesty
Editorial: Textbook case of travesty THE ISSUE:Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk school board members hire an unsuitable superintendent.THE IMPLICATION:It's all the more reason why the board has to go. What...
View ArticleLetter: Too bad selection is made randomly
Letter: Too bad selection is made randomly Shi Tong Chu is about to be deported to his native China ("Immigration arrest shocks working family," Oct. 4). Mr. Chu is a husband, father, business owner...
View ArticleA nonpartisan way to fight voter fraud
A nonpartisan way to fight voter fraud Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:12 p.m.,...
View ArticleLetter: Politicians must address issues
Letter: Politicians must address issues For the next month, we will have a lot of political advertisements on TV. It amazes me that the only time politicians have debates on what is wrong is during...
View ArticleBiden unlikely to even score
Biden unlikely to even score Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:12 p.m., Wednesday,...
View ArticleFriedman: Mideast is not just about U.S.
Friedman: Mideast is not just about U.S. Mitt Romney gave a foreign policy speech on Monday that could be boiled down to one argument: Everything wrong with the Middle East today can be traced to a...
View ArticleLetter: Republican Party wants oligarchy
Letter: Republican Party wants oligarchy Republicans are subverting our democracy. One of the requirements of a democracy is that its governing be in the hands of periodically elected representatives....
View ArticleLetter: Cuomo, take lead to effect change
Letter: Cuomo, take lead to effect change In electing Gov. Andrew Cuomo, I assumed we had won at least a stay on fracking, but his Southern Tier strategy makes me scratch my head. Whose side is he...
View ArticleEditorial: Albany County's latest straits
Editorial: Albany County's latest straits THE ISSUE:The county executive proposes another tax hike and a new direction for the nursing home.THE STAKES:Legislators need to confront reality, not duck...
View Article'Multiple choice' Romney
'Multiple choice' Romney Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 8:18 p.m., Thursday, October...
View ArticleAdditional policy avoids insurance collision
Additional policy avoids insurance collision Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 8:18...
View ArticleLetter: Romney happy to slash PBS
Letter: Romney happy to slash PBS While there has been much discussion about last week's presidential debate, one issue seems to have gotten little attention: Mitt Romney fired debate moderator Jim...
View ArticleLet Missile Crisis be a lesson
Let Missile Crisis be a lesson Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 8:18 p.m., Thursday,...
View ArticleLetter: Lawsuit forced closure of resort
Letter: Lawsuit forced closure of resort John Caffry, a lawyer for Protect the Adirondacks and the Sierra Club, is spinning a tall tale when he blames the closing of Big Tupper Ski Area on the...
View ArticleBacon hams up popularity
Bacon hams up popularity A pig wandering along the Northway near Exit 11 recently created quite a stir. His escape from a local farm drew a crowd when people stopped their cars to take pictures. And...
View ArticleLetter: News anchor not a role model for girls
Letter: News anchor not a role model for girls Regarding the TV news anchor in Lacrosse, Wis., Jennifer Livingston, and her "on air'' comments: Sorry, but this entire business of making her some sort...
View ArticleLetter: Ignorance harms the nation's future
Letter: Ignorance harms the nation's future I recently chaperoned a group of Science Club students during a visit to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where we attended a presentation by NASA...
View ArticlePolls like Romney
Polls like Romney Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 9:07 p.m., Friday, October 12, 2012...
View ArticleLetter: Return of land a good beginning
Letter: Return of land a good beginning The return of the land adjacent to the Cohoes Falls to the League of the Iroquois is a seemingly trivial event that carries monumental historic symbolism. It...
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