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Niskayuna proposes approaching new problems with a new position

By Zachary Matson
Gazette Reporter

The school board is considering a case management position to help tackle the complex issues many students in the district are facing including family issues, emotional trouble, and drug use.

 

Politics and commerce collide at Art Basel Miami Beach

A critical look at "America's largest fair of contemporary art and Champagne-steeped hedonism."

 

Winter at the Plaza kick-off event this Sunday

Looking for a holiday celebration? Head to the Empire State Plaza in Albany from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday.

 

Free skate rentals start Sunday

Again this year, the Empire State Plaza ice rink will have free skate rentals every Friday, courtesy of Hannaford Supermarkets. There will also be free rentals for Sunday's tree lighting.

 

Maryland elementary students challenge stereotypes with video

Children with backgrounds from 52 countries attend Stedwick Elementary School in Montgomery Village, Maryland.

 

4 charged in Saratoga underage drinking sting

Four people are facing charged after a sting operation to check compliance with state alcohol sales laws, the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office said.

 

Multiple deaths reported at Oakland warehouse party fire

At least nine people are dead and 25 others missing following a fire Friday night at a commercial building in Oakland, Calif., according to news reports.

 

Trump speaks with Taiwan's president

President-elect Donald Trump spoke Friday with Taiwan's president, a major departure from decades of U.S. policy in Asia and a breach of diplomatic protocol with ramifications for his relations with China.

 

State needs consistency on bed taxes

Inconsistent taxing system costs Clifton Park and other towns needed revenue

 

‘Man Down’ is disappointing hodgepodge of ideas, styles

Before the final credits roll in “Man Down,” statistics are flashed on screen regarding the number of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans with PTSD or who commit suicide.

 

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