
Alex Weidner
Senior Newscast and Special Projects Producer at WRGB-TV (Albany, NY)
Senior Newscast & Special Projects Producer, @CBS6Albany
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2 weeks ago |
cbs6albany.com | Alex Weidner
Albany, NY (WRGB) — The New York State Education Department is distancing itself from an apparent Regents Exam study guide that's been spreading on social media. The document, first shared by X account "StopAntisemitism," includes a summary of the Israel-Palestine conflict and describes Zionism as an "example of extreme nationalism." "New York State 10th grade Regent Exam study guide - this is straight out of a Hamas propaganda playbook," says the post.
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3 weeks ago |
wwnytv.com | Alex Weidner
ALBANY, New York (WRGB) - Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado has announced his 2026 bid for New York Governor. “New York, I’m not here to play the game. I’m here to change it. I’m running to be your next Governor,” Delgado posted to the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, on Monday. New York, I’m not here to play the game. I’m here to change it. I’m running to be your next Governor.
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3 weeks ago |
cbs6albany.com | Alex Weidner
Albany, NY (WRGB) — Antonio Delgado will run for Governor of New York in 2026, setting up a Democratic primary challenge between Kathy Hochul and the Lieutenant Governor she hand-picked to join her administration. Delgado fueled speculation for months that he would launch this campaign, announcing in February that he would not seek reelection on the same ticket as Governor Hochul. At the time, the lieutenant governor did not commit to running for governor himself.
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3 weeks ago |
local12.com | Alex Weidner
Antonio Delgado will run for Governor of New York in 2026, setting up a Democratic primary challenge between Kathy Hochul and the Lieutenant Governor she hand-picked to join her administration. Delgado fueled speculation for months that he would launch this campaign, announcing in February that he would not seek reelection on the same ticket as Governor Hochul. At the time, the lieutenant governor did not commit to running for governor himself.
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3 weeks ago |
turnto10.com | Alex Weidner
Albany, N.Y. (WRGB) — Antonio Delgado will run for governor of New York in 2026, setting up a Democratic primary challenge between Kathy Hochul and the lieutenant governor she hand-picked to join her administration. Delgado fueled speculation for months that he would launch this campaign, announcing in February that he would not seek reelection on the same ticket as Hochul. At the time, the lieutenant governor did not commit to running for governor himself.
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