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Stefanik, Rubio Urge Biden Administration to Prohibit American Ingenuity From Advancing Communist Chinese Technology

By Capital District Times | Apr 25, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Senator Marco Rubio have joined forces in a letter addressed to Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, calling on the Biden Administration to take action against the advancement of Communist Chinese technology through the use of American innovations. The letter specifically targets the recent collaboration between American company Intel and Chinese tech giant Huawei. Stefanik and Rubio express their concerns over Huawei incorporating Intel's cutting-edge chip technology into their latest computers, enabling them...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Schenectady County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Capital District Times | Apr 24, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Schenectady County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stefanik Urges DoD to Bolster U.S. Critical Mineral Companies Including Phoenix Tailings

By Capital District Times | Apr 24, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has called on the Department of Defense (DoD) to enhance U.S. critical mineral companies, such as Phoenix Tailings, by accelerating the implementation of Section 152 of the FY24 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This section would enable the DoD to collaborate with companies like Phoenix Tailings to extract rare earth metals essential for strengthening the defense manufacturing sector and military readiness.Stefanik, who championed the inclusion of Section 152 in the FY24 NDAA, emphasized the urgency of reducing...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Schenectady County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Capital District Times | Apr 23, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Schenectady County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Schenectady County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Capital District Times | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Schenectady County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Albany County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Apr. 20

By Capital District Times | Apr 23, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Albany County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stefanik Demands Biden Administration Take Action To Ensure The Safety of Columbia University's Jewish Community

By Capital District Times | Apr 23, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has taken a firm stance in demanding action to ensure the safety of the Jewish community at Columbia University. Stefanik addressed a letter to Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, Department of Justice Attorney General Merrick Garland, and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, urging them to address the ongoing harassment and threats faced by Jewish students and community members on the university's campus.Stefanik's letter highlights the gravity of the situation, stating, "There is...

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Albany County in week ending Apr. 20

By Capital District Times | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Albany County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2 companies in cities within Rensselaer County received two inspections in Q4 2023

By Capital District Times | Apr 22, 2024

There were two companies in cities associated with Rensselaer County that received two FDA inspections in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Stefanik Statement on Columbia University’s Failed Leadership

By Capital District Times | Apr 22, 2024

House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik has strongly criticized Columbia University's leadership in a recent statement. Stefanik expressed her disappointment, stating, "While Columbia’s failed leadership spent hundreds of hours preparing for this week’s Congressional hearing, it clearly was an attempt to cover up for their abject failure to enforce their own campus rules and protect Jewish students on campus."Stefanik further emphasized the concerning situation at Columbia University, remarking, "Over the past few months and especially the last 24 hours,...

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Mayor Kathy Sheehan & Chief Joseph Gregory Announce Wake and Funeral Arrangements for Former Albany

By Capital District Times | Apr 22, 2024

Mayor Kathy Sheehan has ordered all flags in the City of Albany remain at half-staff through Monday, April 22.A wake will be held for the public on Sunday, April 21 between 3:00pm and 6:00pm at McVeigh Funeral Home, 208 North Allen St., Albany, NY 12206. A funeral will be held for the public on Monday, April 22 at 10:30am at Mater Christi Church, 35 Hurst Ave., Albany, NY 12208.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Rensselaer County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Apr. 20

By Capital District Times | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rensselaer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan Announces Start of Construction of the New Lincoln Park Pool

By Capital District Times | Apr 22, 2024

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan has revealed that the construction of the new Lincoln Park Pool is set to commence, with a flurry of activity expected in the upcoming weeks. The city's General Contractor for the project, Jersen Construction, will be overseeing the installation of over 250 micropiles to fortify the pool's foundation and the surrounding bathhouse area. Sheehan emphasized that Jersen Construction was chosen through a competitive bid process mandated by New York State law.According to Sheehan, the micropiles, long metal tubes filled with concrete, will provide...

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Stefanik Leads NY Delegation Letter Calling for Columbia University President’s Resignation

By Capital District Times | Apr 22, 2024

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and a group of lawmakers have called for the resignation of Columbia University President Dr. Minouche Shafik due to her handling of recent incidents of antisemitic harassment and violence on campus.In a letter led by Stefanik, the lawmakers expressed their dissatisfaction with Dr. Shafik's leadership, stating, "Over the past few days, anarchy has engulfed the campus of Columbia University." They criticized the President for failing to ensure a safe learning environment for students and allowing a situation where antisemitic harassment and...

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NY House GOP Lawmakers Demand Columbia President’s Resignation Over Antisemitic Incidents

By Capital District Times | Apr 22, 2024

Washington, D.C. – In a recent development reported by the New York Post, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and all New York House GOP lawmakers have demanded the immediate resignation of Columbia University President Dr. Minouche Shafik. This call for resignation comes after documented incidents of antisemitic harassment and calls for violence against Jewish students on Columbia’s campus.Stefanik and other members of the House Education and Workforce Committee confronted Shafik over her perceived failures in protecting Jewish students from intimidation and harassment by...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Schenectady County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Capital District Times | Apr 21, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Schenectady County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many companies in cities in Albany County received FDA inspections in Q4 2023?

By Capital District Times | Apr 21, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Albany County that received an FDA inspection in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Albany County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Capital District Times | Apr 21, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Albany County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Capital District Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By Capital District Times | Apr 21, 2024

These former Capital District Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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Capital District Times area weekly mass times

By Capital District Times | Apr 20, 2024

The following parishes in the Capital District Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.