‘He made good copy’ – four years on the Gallo beat
(Editor’s note: Below is what’s called a “reporter’s notebook” piece. For those unfamiliar with the term, it denotes a piece
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Police commission cancels Gallo’s last-minute KPD promotions
One of Mayor Steve Noble’s first acts as the city’s chief executive was to undo his predecessor Shayne Gallo’s final
Mayor-elect Steve Noble doing a lot of listening as he prepares for new job
Monkey Joe’s might seem like an odd venue for plotting a transition to power over the first capital of New
Gallo: Parking Grinch or businesses’ Santa?
Mayor Shayne Gallo said this week he was simply responding to the wishes of business owners when he rescinded an
Council can override mayor’s budget veto on Tuesday, Dec. 15
Mayor Shayne Gallo is going, but he’s not going quietly. With just three weeks left in his term, the outgoing
What it takes to get a pistol permit in New York State
Ulster County Sheriff Paul Van Blarcum’s call last week for licensed pistol permit holders to begin carrying their weapons in
Carry ’em if you got ’em
The week after his controversial call to arms set off intense debate, both locally and across the nation, over the
Sheriff stands by his call to arms
A day after his controversial call to arms set off intense debate over the role of armed citizens in maintaining
Ulster County Sheriff stands by call to arms following mass shootings
A day after his controversial call to arms set off intense debate over the role of armed citizens in maintaining
Van Blarcum won’t back down from ‘please carry’ stance
A day after his controversial call to arms set off intense debate over the role of armed citizens in maintaining