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No NY Thruway rest stop for the weary
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
December 15, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — The little town of Danube is home to the mansion once owned by Nicholas Herkimer, a state historic site with views of the Mohawk River....
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Do as Tish James says — but not as she does?
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
December 8, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — When Attorney General Letitia James released her devastating report on sexual harassment allegations against former Gov. Andrew M. Cuom...
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Will Kathy Hochul govern like she’s from Upstate?
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
November 30, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — This much is clear: Kathy Hochul is the first candidate from Upstate New York to win a governor’s race in many years. How many? That de...
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For the Siena poll, a better year
Local Columnists, Nation World, New York, ...
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
November 24, 2022
COLONIE (TNS) — Two years ago at this time, Don Levy was a man undergoing what he described as a public root canal. His polling outfit, the Siena Coll...
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Stefanik won’t jump off the Trump train
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
November 17, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — After last week’s flattened red wave, Republicans are at long last questioning their bond with Donald Trump. And for good reason: Candi...
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GOP’s missed opportunity in NY
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
November 11, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — It is tempting to give Lee Zeldin credit for nearly pulling off the impossible. If someone two or three months ago had told us that a D...
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More evidence that Hochul really might lose
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
November 2, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — In a column last week, I noted that the governor’s race is surprisingly close and said Republican Lee Zeldin could pull off an upset. T...
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The Hochul vs. Zeldin debate was grim (and too short)
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
October 27, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — Tuesday’s gubernatorial debate reminded me of the joke Woody Allen tells at the start of “Annie Hall.” It goes like this: Two women are...
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Hochul’s answers about $637M deal fall way short
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
October 14, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — In truth, there is no easy way for Kathy Hochul to answer questions about Digital Gadgets, the company that received $637 million from ...
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