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Broken Trust, New Laws: Can Albany Redeem Itself?
Broken Trust, New Laws: Can Albany Redeem Itself?For too long, the halls of New York’s government have echoed with stories of betrayal. Lawmakers elected to serve the public have instead served themselves, and the consequences have left scars on communities across the...

UpstateNew York’s Crypto Craze
Please Share This StoryUpstate New York’s Crypto Craze The Leaders in the Digital Gold RushIf you thought crypto mining was all Silicon Valley bros and offshore servers, think again. Upstate New York is where the digital magic is really happening. Former factory towns...

Top 10 sites to see in the Albany area
If you are into photo ops and storytelling then you don’t want to miss these top 10 sites in the Albany areaThe Egg at Empire State Plaza - A uniquely shaped performing arts center that resembles a spaceship! It’s one of Albany’s most iconic structures. USS Slater...

A Passion for Baseball, A Commitment to Youth
A Passion for Baseball, A Commitment to YouthHow one Utica native gives back through American Legion BaseballFor Tony Camardo baseball has always been second nature. “I grew up in a baseball family,” he says. “From the time I could walk, I was around a Little League...

The Independent Nominating Petition Period
The Benefits of Splitting the Independent Nominating Petition Period in New York Enhancing Transparency for Voterswritten by Rich Purcell The state of New York is considering a novel approach to the independent nominating petition period by splitting it into...

It is Not About Pretending to be Homeless
Millions of young people experience homelessness each year.The Covenant House Sleep Out, now in its 15th year, brings together a global community to confront this crisis head-on. On March 14, more than 100 volunteers gave up their beds and slept outside on cold...

for pedophiles life imprisonment without parole
facebook.com/groups/informednyroundtable/For pedophiles, life imprisonment without parole Senator Andrew Lanza’s Bill, S.7257There are moments when the justice system in New York fails so badly that it doesn’t just break your heart, it makes you question what justice...

Utterly Voice: When You Cannot Use the Keyboard and Mouse
What do you think? Do the conveniences offered by smart devices outweigh the potential loss of privacy and freedom?Utterly Voice: When You Cannot Use the Keyboard and Mouse Many medical conditions can make using a computer keyboard and mouse difficult or impossible....

Welcome to the Truman Show
What do you think? Do the conveniences offered by smart devices outweigh the potential loss of privacy and freedom?Welcome to the Truman ShowImagine our lives being like the Truman Show where everything is scripted out for a certain outcome . . . manipulated by...

Albany and the Erie Canal: The Gateway to Prosperity
Albany and the Erie Canal: The Gateway to ProsperityIn the 19th century, Albany, New York, stood at the crossroads of progress and expansion, thanks to one of the greatest engineering marvels of its time: the Erie Canal. Completed in 1825, the canal revolutionized...