Mimosa remains commissioner's 'white whale'
An Albany city commissioner is on a quest to clean up one of the city's most notorious incubators of crime.
Town hall on schools has high absenteeism
A public meeting on the Dougherty School System turns into an impromptu news conference.
Nelson, Obama share stage
The Westover High School graduate has plans to have a career in pediatric neurology or neurosurgery.
Plan under way to help military medics
With an anticipated shortfall of physicians due to Obamacare, recently discharged military medics could help fill the gap.
LOGCOM’s Hudson reflects on Albany
Maj. Gen. Chuck Hudson came to his post at Marine Corps Logistics Command from Camp Pendleton, Calif., in July 2011.
Miller County sheriff found dead near home
H.E. “Buddy” Glass, Miller County sheriff, dies near a pond on his property.
LOGCOM set for new commanding general
Brig. Gen. John Broadmeadow will formally assume command of Marine Corps Logistics Command in late July.
Three sentenced in MCLB bribery case
Nearly $1 million in fraudulent overcharges are discovered during an investigation of the Albany Marine base.
Planning board OKs East Albany duplexes
A local developer wants to build 28 duplex apartments in an East Albany neighborhood.
Planning board sends parking matter to city
The Albany-Dougherty Planning Commission was asked to recommend new commercial vehicle parking restrictions.
Albany officials want to regulate event centers
Albany officials say there are four known event centers operating within the city limits.
Albany officials say there are four known event centers operating within the city limits.
Albany officials say preference ordinance will be monitored
An ordinance passed by the Albany City Commission is designed to give local businesses a competitive edge.
UPDATE: Former school chief ordered costly student coding change (with contract)
The DCSS financial director says the former superintendent did not fully understand the financial implications of a move that cost the system $300,000.
Albany Police Department in hiring mode
The APD recently hired 16 new officers and is looking to add more in the coming months.
Water main rupture sends MCLB workers home Thursday
MCLB-Albany has a severe drop in water pressure Thursday following the rupture of a water main.
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Local Politics
- Supreme court hands pharmaceutical companies major loss
- Nelson, Obama share stage
- Plan under way to help military medics
- Sherrod, Group takes Baker School Board gripes to attorney general 15 comments
- Political Storm Over IRS Targeting Scandal Shifts To U.S. Congress 5 comments
- Love entering Ward II race 28 comments
- Albany gathering documents for Justice investigation 4 comments
- FDA Approves Plan B For girls as young As 15 9 comments
- Bishop: FAA bill gives transportation head flexibility 1 comment
- Political newcomer Bobby Coleman announces candidacy for Albany City Commission 4 comments
Local Education
- Former GBI agents, retired cop looking into DCSSPD operations
- Judge 'seriously concerned' about cheating prosecution
- Rookie U.S. Teachers Woefully Unprepared, Report Says
- DCSS public budget hearings sparsely attended
- BIG 10 for the week of June 7-14, 2013
- Town hall on schools has high absenteeism
- Student teachers board bus to tour DCSS summer classrooms
- DCSS plans public meetings to discuss budget
- Students sue to soften 'cruel' truancy policies
- ATC's Construction Academy lends a hand to Habitat
Blogs
- Sometimes a picture says it all ... 3 comments
- Is the city set to kill the multimodal project? 1 comment
- Oh the irony...legislators ban cameras from hearing on 'Open Government' 4 comments
- Commissioner officially gets 'schooled' 1 comment
- City commission meeting moved
- EPA releases interactive polluter map
- Ya'll Come on Back Now, Ya' hear?
- County pondering Gillionville speed limit change
- Commissioners bid adieu to the mayor in their own unique fashion 3 comments
- Prohibition by abstention?
