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Stefanik Criticizes Joe Biden’s Gas Powered Vehicle Ban

By Capital District Times | Mar 20, 2024

Washington, D.C. -- House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik criticized President Joe Biden's decision to phase out gas-powered vehicles in favor of electric vehicles. In a statement, Stefanik emphasized the negative impact of this policy on American consumers.Stefanik stated, "Joe Biden’s ban of gas-powered vehicles is the most recent and most extreme example of Far-Left Democrats crushing hardworking American families." She further added, "Joe Biden and the Democrat Party are pushing their radical agenda onto the American people and threatening our economic...

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Stefanik’s CCP Drones Act and FACT Act Clear E&C Committee Hurdle

By Capital District Times | Mar 20, 2024

Today, the bipartisan Countering CCP Drones Act and the Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency (FACT) Act, introduced by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, successfully advanced through the House Energy and Commerce Committee following a unanimous vote. This development paves the way for the bills to be considered on the House floor.Congresswoman Elise Stefanik expressed her satisfaction with the progress, stating, "The advancement of my bipartisan bills, the Countering CCP Drones Act and the FACT Act is a win for America’s national security and a win for Americans...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Schenectady County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Capital District Times | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Schenectady County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Rensselaer County in week ending Mar. 16

By Capital District Times | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rensselaer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stefanik, Tonko Advocate for Updating New York Air National Guard’s Planes

By Capital District Times | Mar 19, 2024

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Congressman Paul Tonko, along with other members of the New York congressional delegation, have called for immediate action to update the New York Air National Guard's LC-130H "Skibird" planes, crucial for strategic airlift capability in the Arctic and Antarctic regions. The lawmakers expressed their concerns in a bipartisan letter led by Stefanik and Tonko to Department of Defense (DoD) Secretary Lloyd Austin.The letter highlighted the significance of the LC-130H fleet operated by the 109th Airlift Wing, stating, "We...

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City of Albany, New York Chosen as One of the 24 Cities for Cities Forward U.S. Department of State

By Capital District Times | Mar 19, 2024

The City of Albany, NY, is thrilled to announce that our community is one of the selected 24 cities to participate in the Cities Forward program, a collaborative initiative between the U.S. Department of State, ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability, Resilient Cities Catalyst, and the Institute of the Americas. Launched at the Cities Summit of the Americas, this program is dedicated to assisting Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and U.S. cities in creating sustainable, inclusive, and resilient futures through project consultation, co-design, and knowledge sharing....

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Albany County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 16

By Capital District Times | Mar 19, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Albany County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Albany County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Capital District Times | Mar 18, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Albany County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Schenectady County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Capital District Times | Mar 18, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Schenectady County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stefanik Accepts “Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G. Adelson Defender of Israel Award” at ZOA Gala

By Capital District Times | Mar 18, 2024

Davie, FL - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik was honored with the “Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G. Adelson Defender of Israel Award” at the Zionist Organization of America’s “Heroes of Israel” gala. Dr. Miriam Adelson presented the award to Representative Stefanik, who delivered remarks during the event.Dr. Miriam Adelson, while presenting the award, praised Stefanik's dedication and courage, saying, "There are many occasions on which I wish Sheldon was standing beside me — this is one of them. Another was a few months back when I watched with delight as Representative Stefanik...

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Millions in Federal Funding Secured for Herkimer County by Congresswoman Stefanik

By Capital District Times | Mar 18, 2024

Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, on Friday Utica Observer Dispatch reported that Congresswoman Elise Stefanik secured $2.75 million in funding for a children’s center in Herkimer County. This funding will provide vital childcare services for employers and workers which county leaders have said is the number one issue facing businesses and employees.When President Joe Biden signed a bill on March 9 to prevent a partial federal government shutdown, he also accelerated the timetable of a project in Herkimer County. The $460 billion package of six annual spending...

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ICYMI: Stefanik Secures $2M for Whitehall Sewer Improvement

By Capital District Times | Mar 18, 2024

Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, on Friday Sun Community News reported that Congresswoman Elise Stefanik secured $2 million in funding for a Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project in the Village of Whitehall.Congresswoman Elise Stefanik expressed her satisfaction with the achievement, stating, "I am proud to announce that I secured $2 million for a Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project in the Village of Whitehall in this year’s appropriations process. This funding will be used to replace large sections of a 100-year-old sewer system to stop the frequent sanitary sewer...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Schenectady County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Capital District Times | Mar 17, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Schenectady County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Albany County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Capital District Times | Mar 17, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Albany County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, 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 March 18?

By Capital District Times | Mar 17, 2024

These former Capital District Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 18.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Rensselaer County in week ending Mar. 9

By Capital District Times | Mar 16, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rensselaer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Capital District Times area weekly mass times

By Capital District Times | Mar 16, 2024

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

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Schenectady County in week ending Mar. 9?

By Capital District Times | Mar 15, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Schenectady County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Albany County in week ending Mar. 9?

By Capital District Times | Mar 15, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Albany County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stefanik Secures $381k for Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Project in Bolton

By Capital District Times | Mar 15, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced the successful securing of $381,000 in funding for a Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Project in the Town of Bolton. The project aims to upgrade Bolton's wastewater treatment system to ensure the health and protection of the Adirondack Park and its communities.In her statement, Congresswoman Stefanik expressed her satisfaction with the funding achievement, stating, "I am proud to announce that I secured $381,000 for a Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Project in the Town of Bolton in this year’s...