Journalist. @TimesUnion opinion page editor. Author of “The History of Here: A House, the Pine Hills Neighborhood, and the City of Albany.” See Also: naps.
In today's @timesunion: A former interpreter for the @USArmy in Afghanistan urges America to keep its promises to the men and women who risked their lives to help the U.S. in the Afghan war. Available to read in English and Pashto: https://t.co/qAs3OmQGyd
As we celebrate Juneteenth, Henry Johnson’s story is a reminder of the struggles endured long after slavery ended.
While we have made progress, there is still work to do.
We must continue to build a future free from racism, discrimination, and hatred.
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From our ongoing coverage of Antonio Brown Getting Kicked Out of Things: The Albany Empire has been terminated from the National Arena League for "failure to pay their league-mandated and overdue assessments." @MarkSingelais reports. https://t.co/SEBkUT4gxo
A Hudson Valley nonprofit drew national attention after it said homeless veterans had been kicked out of upstate hotels to make room for asylum seekers. Now the assemblyman who was amplifying the story says the nonprofit's CEO made it all up.
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"Yeah, they draw 5,000. And you know why, because the owner John Fisher has wrecked the club."
@Ken_Rosenthal feels for Oakland's fans and players. #FTLive
After a Warren County library postponed drag queen story hour, the @TimesUnion editorial board wrote: "Because bowing to those engulfed in a moral panic only serves to feed it, we hope they reschedule — and we hope Mr. Evans wears something fabulous."
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Today only: Pick up a Times Union from your favorite grocery or convenience store. It's packed with great stuff, including the 2023 edition of the Best Of The Capital Region magazine. Don't miss this chance!
From the @TimesUnion editorial board: Of course NYS should commit to powering state offices in Albany with renewable energy -- and should expand the project to provide clean power to the Sheridan Hollow neighborhood. https://t.co/Mp4LaqKSX0
Hey, I'm talking Saturday abt one of my *other* passions - no, not tacos, neighborhood history. I'll tell some stories & go over how to learn more abt your neighborhood/street, find the story behind a local landmark or look into the history of your house. https://t.co/lcUtpbs7K9