Albany, NY

Albany is the capital city of the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Albany County, and the central city of New York’s Capital District. Roughly 135 miles (217 km) north of the City of New York, Albany sits on the west bank of the Hudson River, about 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River. The population of the city was 97,856 at the time of the 2010 census.

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George Gasc๏ฟฝn Is Remaking Criminal Justice in L.A. How Far Is Too Far? – The New York Times

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George Gasc๏ฟฝn Is Remaking Criminal Justice in L.A. How Far Is Too Far? – The New York Times

The new breed of district attorney threatens a deeply entrenched system, with tentacles in multiple agencies and the backing of many of the police officers, judges, rank-and-file prosecutors and probation and parole officers who determine what justice, or at least law enforcement, actually means day to day. Some of those insiders stiffly resisted the calls for change. When Larry Krasner took over the district attorney’s office in Philadelphia in 2017, more than 100 lawyers and employees walked out the door; Krasner also dismissed 31 others. (Gasc?n, by contrast, couldn’t clean house: In Los Angeles, prosecutors have the rare benefit of civil-service protections and a union.)

American Way

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This of course is the Rapp Road Landfill with an American Flag in front of it. Some how the combination of the two makes you really think a little bit more.

Tuesday January 16, 2007 — Bulldozing the Albany Pine Bush

South Colonie Bus Garage Proposal

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South Colonie School District has proposed building a bus garage at 100 Broderick Street, the last section of the Village of Colonie that is undeveloped but contiguous to the rest of the Albany Pine Bush. As you might guess, Save the Pine Bush and others are quite concerned about this proposal.