“The state Freedom of Information Law isn’t particularly long, it isn’t complex, and it isn’t written in difficult-to-decipher legal mumbo-jumbo. Yet day after day, government boards act like they’re trying to translate the federal tax code whenever presented with a request for public information. Public officials don’t flout the law because they don’t understand … [Read more…]
“Caban, Carol Theresa DUANESBURG Carol Theresa Caban passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 11, 2021. She was born on October 3, 1948, to the late Carl E. Gottstein and Alberta Conley Gottstein. She was the beloved wife of Wayne B. Caban, who recently passed away in April. She was the sister of … [Read more…]
“It may have lacked drama. It lacked the element of surprise. But that doesn’t diminish the accomplishment for Emma White, who was officially named a member of the U.S. cycling team that will compete in the Tokyo Olympics this summer. The Duanesburg High and Union College graduate will compete in women’s team pursuit in … [Read more…]
“Duanesburg town officials are considering replacing the town’s 2016 solar law with a new one that requires more measures be taken by applicants of projects. Supervisor Roger Tidball said the new law would “tighten up” the 2016 law. “In 2016 we were one of the first towns in the Capital District to have a … [Read more…]
“Local astronomer and former Gazette columnist Richard Monda snapped these photos of the early Thursday event from Esperance’s George Landis Arboretum. The photos, using a solar filter, show the progression over about a half hour from 5:43 a.m. to 6:28 a.m. Monda reported local viewing conditions in the Schoharie Valley were less than ideal, … [Read more…]
“Speak out tonight on new solar law Tonight (June 10) at 7 p.m., the town of Duanesburg will hold public hearings for the Solar Energy Facilities Law, Local Law 1 of 2021 and for the Commercial Event Venues Law, Local Law 2 of 2021. Local Law 1 will repeal and replace the solar law … [Read more…]
“Schenectady County Legislature gave approval for the County to join the Open C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy) finance program. This C-PACE program helps commercial property owners invest in energy-efficiency improvements and renewable energy with long term private financing.” read the entire article Siegal, Chelsea. Channel 10 News 9 June 2021.
“Ncondezi Energy updated the market on its pipeline of solar and battery storage projects in the commercial and industrial sector on Wednesday, reporting that its wholly-owned renewable energy subsidiary Ncondezi Green Power (NGP) and Captive Power (CPL) have signed a binding relationship agreement. The AIM-traded firm said that under the deal, it had the … [Read more…]
“Mr. Michael E. “Mr. Mike” Shultis, 65, of Amsterdam, passed away Friday June 4, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam, with his loving family at his side. Born on August 23, 1955 a son of the late Harold E. and Shirley V. Geier Shultis. He was a lifelong Duanesburg and Amsterdam area resident … [Read more…]
“Early voting for the June 22 primary election begins Saturday in counties throughout the state. It yields an 8-day span in which voters can cast ballots early. In Schenectady, Saratoga, Montgomery and Fulton counties, early voting runs from Saturday, June 12 to Sunday June 20.” read the entire article Lee, Brian. Schenectady … [Read more…]