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albany-area Rabbi Faces Sex Abuse Charges - Newsday
albany, n.y. - an albany-area rabbi is facing charges he sexually abused a 13-year-old boy. yaakov weiss of loudonville was arrested monday and charged with two counts of third-degree sex abuse and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child ...
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albany Police Investigate Early Morning Assault
albany police are investigating an assault early sunday morning on a 23 year-old girl. police say the schenectady woman was walking south on pine street just after 4:00 a.m. and as she approached broadway she noticed she was being followed by a man.
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Monticello Grad Duncan Headed To University At albany Hall Of Fame
albany — andre duncan, a 1994 monticello graduate, is one of five former athletes who will be enshrined into the university at albany athletic hall of fame on oct. 24.
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Greenhouse Gas Auction Nets $38.5m - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
albany, n.y. (ap) -- the nation's first cap-and-trade greenhouse gas auction raised nearly $40 million that will be spent by northeast states on renewable and energy efficient technologies. under the regional greenhouse gas initiative, or rggi, all ...
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albany-area Rabbi Faces Sex Abuse Charges - Newsday
albany, n.y. - an albany-area rabbi is facing charges he sexually abused a 13-year-old boy. yaakov weiss of loudonville was arrested monday and charged with two counts of third-degree sex abuse and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child ...
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albany-area Rabbi Faces Sex Abuse Charges
albany, n.y. (ap) — an albany-area rabbi is facing charges he sexually abused a 13-year-old boy. yaakov weiss of loudonville was arrested monday and charged with two counts of third-degree sex abuse and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child.
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albany-area Rabbi Faces Sex Abuse Charges
associated press - september 30, 2008 12:35 pm et albany, n.y. (ap) - an albany-area rabbi is facing charges he sexually abused a 13-year-old boy.
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albany Common Council Member Pushes For City Curfew - Capital News 9
with parents increasingly worrying about youth violence, one albany common council member in albany said he has a solution -- a curfew. our kaitlyn ross spoke with glen casey to find out what he plans to do. albany, n.y. -- councilman glen casey of ...
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albany Steroid Case Ends With Fine, No Jail Time - Times Union
albany - the owner of a now-defunct florida wellness center who shipped steroids to the capital region was spared jail time at his sentencing today, but must forfeit $350,000 and is banned from ever selling prescription drugs in new york. glen ...
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albany Common Council Member Pushes For City Curfew
with parents increasingly worrying about youth violence, one albany common council member in albany said he has a solution -- a curfew. our kaitlyn ross spoke with glen casey to find out what he plans to do.
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Teen Curfew In albany?
for the third time in recent years, members of albany common council will be asked to approve a teen curfew. councilman glen casey is pushing a measure that would require teens under 17 to be in by 11 pm on weeknights, and midnight on weekends. violators could face a fine of up to $500. mayor jerry jennings is quoted as saying there are pros and cons of curfews. previous efforts in 1994 and 2003 ...
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New Policy Is Sought In albany After Report On Silver's Travel - New York Sun
government watchdog groups are calling on the state legislature to tighten a transportation policy that allows lawmakers to commute to albany by plane, bank frequent flier miles, and send the bill to taxpayers. the demand for stricter standards ...
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Synthetech Announces New Director Of Manufacturing - Forbes
albany, ore., sept. 30 /prnewswire-firstcall/ -- synthetech, inc. (otc bulletin board: nzym) announced today the appointment of dr. frederic farkas as director of manufacturing effective on october 1, 2008. since may 2008, dr. farkas has provided ...
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Sta, albany & Maurepas Chase Top 28
st. thomas aquinas's defending class 2a champs look to get back to lafayette, albany gets another shot at an lsu prospect, and maurepas hosts a perennial class b power tonight as the quarterfinal round of the boy's playoffs begin across the state.
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Blattner Golf Tournament Raises Funds For albany, Avon Fire Departments
the blattner family foundation hosted the 7th annual golf tournament fundraiser aug. 11 for the benefit of the albany and avon fire departments. with the funds raised in prior years, both towns have been able to purchase necessary items for their departments.
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Sheldon Silver's Latest Shell Game - New York Daily News
if there's a costlier, less direct and more wasteful way for state government to do something, count on assembly speaker sheldon silver to find it. that rule certainly applies to silver's zigzag, fossil-fuel-heavy commute to albany from his district ...
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albany High Schedule Mess, Part 6 - Times Union Blogs
“albany mom” posted this as a comment to my previous post, but, as she says, it doesn’t relate to that, but is some new information about the schedule mess at the high school.  instead of burying this on an unrelated post, i am pasting it ...
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Man Robbed At Gunpoint In albany
albany police are searching for the men they say robbed a man at gunpoint monday night. police say a man was walking down north pearl street when he was robbed in the 300 block at gunpoint.
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New albany Man Faces Initial Charge Of Attempted Murder
a 20-year-old man has been arrested for attempted murder in the sept. 3 shooting of 19-year-old nathaniel tyrell lathan in new albany.
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Paterson Endorses Democrats For Senate Seats - Newsday
albany, n.y. - gov. david paterson is endorsing his first democratic senate candidates in november's elections that will test republican control of the senate. paterson is supporting democrat richard dollinger over republican sen. joseph robach in ...
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