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Simpson Stands Against Foundation Aid Cuts

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 21, 2024

"Simpson Stands Against Foundation Aid Cuts"In a recent statement, Simpson expressed strong opposition to the governor's proposed cuts to foundation aid, emphasizing the negative impact they could have on education. Instead, Simpson praised the Assembly's proposed budget, which allocates $36.4 billion to General Support for Public Schools, as a more suitable option for the future of children.Simpson highlighted the importance of rejecting the governor's proposals to ensure the preservation of key provisions such as the "hold harmless" provision and the inflation rate...

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Tedisco and Buttenschon Announce New Bi-Partisan Bill to Help NY Farmers Provide Farm Workers with Much-Needed Affordable Housing

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 21, 2024

Senator Jim Tedisco (R,C-Ballston Lake) and Assemblymember Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica/Rome) have introduced a new bi-partisan bill aimed at addressing New York's affordable housing crisis for farm workers while supporting family farms in the state. The legislation, known as S.8804, seeks to expand the state's Investment Tax Credit (ITC) to cover the construction costs of housing for farm workers.The bill addresses the pressing need for affordable housing for farm workers, a crucial aspect of ensuring the success of New York's agricultural industry. Senator Tedisco...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Warren County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Mar. 16

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 20, 2024

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

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1 gas station in cities throughout Saratoga County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 16

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 19, 2024

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

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Washington County in week ending Mar. 16

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 19, 2024

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

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Saratoga County in week ending Mar. 16

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 19, 2024

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

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In Advance of 4th Anniversary of March 25th Pandemic Executive Order, Tedisco Calls for Justice for Nursing Home Victims

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 18, 2024

Senator Jim Tedisco is urging Governor Kathy Hochul to fulfill her promise of releasing the long-awaited post-pandemic “independent” policy review. With the fourth anniversary approaching of the infamous March 25th Executive Order by former Governor Andrew Cuomo, Tedisco is calling for transparency and justice for the victims of the nursing home tragedy caused by the placement of COVID-positive patients into state-regulated facilities.Tedisco expressed his frustration, questioning the delay in the release of the overdue report, stating, “Where is this report and why...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Warren County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 18, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Warren 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 Saratoga County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 18, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Saratoga 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 Washington County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 17, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Washington 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 Saratoga County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 17, 2024

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

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Which former Saratoga Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 18?

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 17, 2024

These former Saratoga Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 18.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Saratoga County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Mar. 9

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 16, 2024

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

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Saratoga Standard area weekly mass times

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 16, 2024

The following parishes in the Saratoga Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 15, 2024

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

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Warren County in week ending Mar. 9

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 15, 2024

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

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

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 14, 2024

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

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Tedisco Criticizes Senate Majority's Budget as "The Mother of All Exodus Budgets"

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 14, 2024

State Senator Jim Tedisco strongly criticized the Senate Majority's budget proposal, labeling it as "The Mother of All Exodus Budgets." Tedisco expressed his concerns about the excessive spending in the budget, stating, "Where’s the printing press to print $13 billion in cash for new spending of taxpayer funds for the Senate Majority’s one-house state budget plan that was passed today? They can’t use Monopoly money to pay for it!"Tedisco warned that if the spending plan is implemented, it will burden hard-working taxpayers and small businesses in the state. He highlighted...

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Senator Dan Stec Criticizes Senate Budget Proposal

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 14, 2024

Senator Dan Stec has issued a statement criticizing the Senate one-house budget proposal in New York State. According to Senator Stec, the budget would exacerbate the state's financial crisis and fail to address key issues such as the broken Tier Six pension system and public safety concerns.Senator Stec expressed his concerns about the budget's high cost and misplaced priorities, stating that it would increase taxes by $7 billion and spend $246.2 billion, $13 billion more than Governor Hochul's Executive Budget proposal. He emphasized that the plan fails to tackle the...

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Walsh: Assembly One-House Budget Means More Spending, More Taxes

By Saratoga Standard | Mar 14, 2024

In a recent statement dated March 14, 2024, Assemblyman Walsh expressed strong opposition to the Assembly Majority's one-house budget proposal, citing concerns over increased spending and tax burdens on New Yorkers.Walsh acknowledged some positive aspects of the proposal, such as the reversal of cuts to Foundation Aid for schools and the allocation for direct support professionals and CHIPS highway funding. However, he criticized the overall budget plan for its excessive spending, stating, "the wish list of the Assembly Majority lawmakers now stands at a staggering $245.8...