Is the city ambulance service making a net profit? While the revenue numbers that have been released recently look promising, what about…
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According to a report which was recently released by the controller’s office, the City of Amsterdam’s ambulance service has brought in a…
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What happened to culinary incubator space that was supposed to be part of the residential/commercial development proposed by KCG Development for Amsterdam’s…
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What is the target income demographic for the proposed Chalmers Mills apartment project? Since the plans for the 132-unit building to be…
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The City of Amsterdam’s water system supplies not just city residents and businesses, but also customers in the neighboring Town of Amsterdam…
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The latest audit reports show a soaring $5 million deficit in the City of Amsterdam’s general fund balance, however after sitting through…
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City of Amsterdam officials met Tuesday night with representatives of EFPR Group, the accounting firm responsible for the last three audits of…
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The city’s municipal golf course has operated at a deficit every year from fiscal year 2012 through 2016, according to audit reports…
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This is another “I wish I didn’t have to write this” type of article, but when the mainstream media doesn’t do its…
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Is the transportation department worth keeping? Ideas to cut the cost of the city-run bus service have been talked about by city…
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There is currently a major push to implement a variety of ideas for shared services and consolidation between Montgomery County municipalities including…
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You know, the number of pizza places in Amsterdam is starting to get out of hand isn’t it? We need a law…
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This Tuesday, the Common Council will vote on whether to change the city’s charter to allow mid-term pay increases for the mayor,…
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The residential/commercial development project being proposed by KCG Development for the Chalmers property on the City of Amsterdam’s south side has the…
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I hate to have to write a piece like this, but when a major local newspaper distorts the facts so badly just…
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