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Proposed cabaret license sparks controversy in Albany

Albany’s Common Council is looking at legislation that would change how the city regulates any bar, club or restaurant that has a dj, karaoke or live music.

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Albany man pleads guilty to weapons possession

Elordi sold four handguns and cocaine to the City of Albany in August and September of 2011, and was found to have cocaine, ammunition, digital scales at his home during the execution of a search warrant.

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Lark Street neighbors fret over proposed cabaret licenses

A pedestrian crosses State Street in front of 60 State Street, a former bank building that the city of Albany rejected as the site for a basement nightclub, on Monday Jan.

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four deck hed please

Mayor Jerry Jennings announced a new program aimed to encourage new home buyers in the city of Albany, Wednesday morning at the College of Saint Rose in Albany N.Y., Sep.

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Volunteers build homes in Albany

First Warning Forecast Closings/Delays Snow Emergencies Interactive Radar Sign Up for Text Alerts Sign Up for Email Alerts The Skiing Weatherman The work is being don at the Morton’s Walk on Alexander Street Project in the city.

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Jennings moves speech back to chamber

Jennings moves speech back to chamber Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 04:36 p.m., Friday, January 13, 2012 Jennings has favored the confines of the City Hall rotunda (or “atrium,” depending on whom you're talking to), just outside his first-floor office, which his staff …

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Sask. premier says MS patients can now apply to take part in U.S. clinical trial

Gardening writer Steve Whysall starts a two-part series on recent changes to the city’s two botanical gardens, beginning with the University of B.C.’s Botanical Garden, in Friday’s Vancouver Sun.

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Ballot case shifts to FBI

Ballot case shifts to FBI Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 09:47 p.m., Monday, January 9, 2012 TROY — The special prosecutor in the city’s 2009 ballot fraud investigation warned that questionable relationships and activities between an FBI agent and the defense could be examined at …

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2012 Tulip Queen nominations now being accepted

Spring is still several months away, but the City of Albany is already making plans for Tulip Festival, May 12 and 13.

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Albany fire investigation

Investigators in Albany are looking into a late Monday morning fire in the city’s Pine Hills neighborhood.

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