Columbia County looks to raise sales tax
The Columbia County Board of Supervisors approved two resolutions during its meeting Wednesday night to request legislation ...
After Columbia arrests, international college students fall silent
International students and foreign faculty have watched the crackdown on pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University ...
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Capital Region birders hit the trail in Columbia County
Enjoying nature’s not just for the birds. As spring arrives, I joined a group of local birders in Columbia County.
Columbia County declares state of emergency due to severe drought
Columbia County has declared a state of emergency effective at 4 PM on March 11, prohibiting all outdoor burning.
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Fighting fires with farm equipment in Columbia County
Windy, dry conditions have raised concern among the Capital Region as fire crews were busy most of the day Tuesday battling fires. Area fire officials say some controlled burns got out of control ...
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Former Columbia County building inspector charged with misconduct
Birk was taken into custody on March 7 and was charged with four counts of official misconduct and four counts of petit larceny. He was released after being arraigned and is scheduled to appear in ...
Judge blocks deportation of Palestinian activist arrested at Columbia University
A federal judge has blocked the deportation of a pro-Palestinian activist, involved in student protests at Columbia ...
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Student trip canceled by Elizabethtown school board is back on after community fundraising effort
A Lancaster County student group’s trip to a university in New York is back on after it was canceled by the school board this week. Community members donated nearly $9,000 to a GoFundMe to help get ...
Hochul talks Trump
Hochul is walking a fine line. Trump has no shortage of Democratic enemies in his native (and deep blue) state, but the pugnacious president hasn’t recently singled Hochul out for direct criticism, ...