A conversation with Councilwoman Diane Hatzenbuhler: Part one January 6, 2014January 6, 2014 I had known 4th Ward Alderman Elect Diane Hatzenbuhler peripherally for the past few years, mostly through the Neighborhood Watch meetings and… Read Article
FMCC’s “Swangertown” key to cracking the “regional” code January 6, 2014May 7, 2014 “Regional thinking” has been one of the most often repeated ideas in the local media over the past few years. The advantages… Read Article
Comments keep Compass pointing in right direction January 5, 2014January 6, 2014 It was an exciting week for us at the Mohawk Valley Compass. Finally getting this site off the ground was both gratifying… Read Article
Quackenbush elected chair of Montgomery County Legislature January 2, 2014March 27, 2014 FONDA – Thomas Quackenbush will head Montgomery County’s legislative body for a third time. As Minden town supervisor, Quackenbush served two one-year… Read Article
Ossenfort sworn in as county executive January 2, 2014March 18, 2014 FONDA – Matthew Ossenfort was sworn in Wednesday as Montgomery County executive, completing the county’s transition to a new form of government.… Read Article
Gallery: County Executive swearing-in ceremony January 2, 2014March 18, 2014 More photos of the County Executive swearing in ceremony. Photos by Wendy Kissinger… Read Article
Silver’s wage proposal needed, but will it fly? January 1, 2014January 2, 2014 As of today, the minimum wage in New York State increases to $8.00 per hour from $7.25 per hour. On January 1,… Read Article
Amsterdam’s future: city or suburb? January 1, 2014January 2, 2014 Welcome to the Mohawk Valley Compass! It’s been a privilege over the past couple of months to work with a talented and… Read Article
Health Insurance Trust Board approves framework for dismantling December 31, 2013March 18, 2014 FONDA – Montgomery County’s health insurance trust is still around, a year after it was supposed to be dissolved, but now a… Read Article