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Cuomo reverses course, signs bill to reduce delay tactics in release of public records

No time for food shopping during this busy season? Keep frozen shrimp, a bottle of tomato salsa, rice and frozen broccoli on hand for a no-fuss dinner.

With cooler weather coming, warmer beverages sound better every day.

It came across Donald Trump's Twitter feed early Tuesday morning, seemingly out of the blue: a demand that flag burners should face consequences, including jail and maybe even the loss of their citizenship.

By Ned Campbell
Gazette Reporter

What has always been a magical night in Saratoga Springs will be filled with an array of illusions, stunts, and arts of the mind — in other words, magic — when the 21st annual First Night takes over Broadway this New Year’s Eve.

Two city police department police dogs have received bullet and stab-proof vests, thanks to a donation from a Massachusetts-based non-profit organization.

By Stephen Williams
Gazette Reporter

In a bizarre turn of events, a second tractor-trailer hit a low railroad overpass in Glenville Monday evening, just hours after a similar incident at the rail bridge on Glenridge Road.

By Zachary Matson
Gazette Reporter

An after-school fight promoted by students at Schenectady High School on Monday broke out a few blocks from school a half-hour after dismissal, knocking down part of a fence and spilling into the backyard of a Glenwood Boulevard home.

A bill sponsored by a local state assemblyman that will lead to a state autism action plan has been signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

By Brett Samuels
Gazette Reporter

Mastroianni Brothers Bakery is up for auction this week, nearly three months after the shuttered business filed for bankruptcy.