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Top Times Union News

US Crime · Tennessee

2 men charged after being linked to a suspect in the killings of 4 relatives of an abandoned infant

60% Center coverage: 79 sources

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Kathy Hochul · New York

Kathy Hochul welcomes to New York Texas Democrats who fled redistricting vote: ‘This is a war’

40% Right coverage: 38 sources

Texas lawmakers gathered in New York to blast Republicans’ redistricting proposal after more than 50 Texas House Democrats fled the state ahead of a scheduled legislative session on Monday. See the Story

African Politics · Côte d'Ivoire

Lawsuit challenges California affordable housing programs after Supreme Court ruling

67% Left coverage: 9 sources

East Palo Alto, like cities across California, has a law on the books that forces developers of new housing projects to foot the bill for the state’s shortage of affordable homes. California Politics · California See the Story

SEEN: Loading… Art for All! reception 2025

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Loading… Art for All! is an immersive and interactive exhibition featuring local artists.United States · United States Read Article

Review: Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax and friends strike beautiful balance in bare-bones Beethoven

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

The Tanglewood concert teamed cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Emanuel Ax with violinist Leonidas Kavakos and violist Antoine Tamestit for a slimmed-down performance of Beethoven classics.United States · United States See the Story

Hoosic Valley graduate John Rooney nearing MLB debut with Houston Astros

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

John Rooney, who led Hoosic Valley to Class C state baseball titles in 2014 and 2015, has reached the major leagues with the Houston Astros at age 28.Astros · United States Read Article

Siena, UAlbany reach agreement on new Albany Cup contract

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The most recent contract was a three-year deal with back-to-back games at MVP Arena in 2022 and 2023 and one at Broadview Center last year.United States · United States Read Article

Judge declines to order new election in Albany Third Ward race

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

An Albany County state Supreme Court judge refused to order a new election in the city’s Third Ward Common Council Democratic primary.United States · United States Read Article

I-787 northbound ramp to Rensselaer closed Friday

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The ramp from Exit 3 north to the Dunn Memorial Bridge will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday.United States · United States Read Article

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