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There is plenty of news to cover in Albany, says Michael Cabanatuan. What’s missing is a local news source to do it.
Albany needs a news site — now more than ever
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Newspapers left Albany behind. I want to fix it.
In November 2023, Peter Goodman started asking friends: Why can’t we have a proper news site dedicated to Albany?
'The more people give, the faster we can start the presses'
"Having worked for eight Bay Area news outlets, I know how many wonderful stories are out there," says Mary Flaherty.