Kathleen Moore

Glens Falls

I'm a reporter for the Times Union in Albany, NY. Hobbies: raising a child, reading sci-fi and dreaming of a wonderful tomorrow.

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UAlbany students among dozens at SUNY to have visas terminated

1 week ago | timesunion.com | Kathleen Moore |Mike Goodwin

ALBANY —Visas have been canceled for two students at the University of Albany, a spokeswoman for the university said. Amy Geduldig confirmed visas were also canceled for two recent graduates. Article continues below this adThey appear to be the latest State University at New York students to have their visas terminated.
The Kranicks resign from coaching at Saratoga Springs school district

1 week ago | timesunion.com | Kathleen Moore

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Two cross country and track coaches who were investigated over their training techniques have abruptly resigned. In an undated letter sent to athletes earlier this week, Saratoga Springs City School District Athletic Director John Goodson announced the resignations.
NY sues to restore tutoring for hundreds of local students

1 week ago | star-telegram.com | Kathleen Moore

Students whose tutoring was abruptly ended three months before the end of the school year are now being championed by a coalition of 16 attorneys general. The coalition, including New York Attorney General Letitia James and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Trump administration. They are seeking the funding that the U.S. Education Department agreed to let schools use to help students recover from the coronavirus pandemic shutdown.
State testing now working after two days of computer-related delays

1 week ago | timesunion.com | Kathleen Moore

The computer versions of the state English Language Arts and math tests are now working after two days of problems, the state Education Department announced. The vendor in charge of running the computer-based tests, NWEA, said Thursday afternoon that it had fixed the problems. Article continues below this adBoth the state Education Department and NWEA did not specify what had gone wrong. NWEA told the Times Union that it fixed the problem on Tuesday, but that the problem recurred on Wednesday.
NY sues to restore tutoring for hundreds of local students

1 week ago | timesunion.com | Kathleen Moore

Students whose tutoring was abruptly ended three months before the end of the school year are now being championed by a coalition of 16 attorneys general. The coalition, including New York Attorney General Letitia James and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Trump administration. Article continues below this adThey are seeking the funding that the U.S. Education Department agreed to let schools use to help students recover from the coronavirus pandemic shutdown.
State judge based in Warren County agrees to retire after censure

1 week ago | timesunion.com | Kathleen Moore

A state Supreme Court justice is retiring after being censured for not exiting cases involving lawyers involved with his 2022 campaign for election, according to the state Commission on Judicial Conduct. Robert Muller, who agreed to be censured, will leave the bench at the end of the year. Article continues below this adWant the latest New York government and politics updates? Sign up for the Capitol Confidential with Dan Clark newsletter. Want the latest New York government and politics updates?
Dippikill future still in doubt after wages settlement with employees

2 weeks ago | star-telegram.com | Kathleen Moore

ALBANY - Five months after the University at Albany Student Association abruptly closed its Adirondack wilderness retreat, the heart of the problem was revealed to be a wage dispute. Eight current and former Dippikill employees have been pushing for overtime pay for the past six years. The Student Association settled the case recently for an undisclosed amount of money, a decision first reported by the Albany Student Press.
Dippikill future still in doubt after wages settlement with employees

2 weeks ago | timesunion.com | Kathleen Moore

ALBANY — Five months after the University at Albany Student Association abruptly closed its Adirondack wilderness retreat, the heart of the problem was revealed to be a wage dispute. Eight current and former Dippikill employees have been pushing for overtime pay for the past six years. The Student Association settled the case recently for an undisclosed amount of money, a decision first reported by the Albany Student Press.
Albany diocese may close up to one-third of its churches, schools and offices

2 weeks ago | star-telegram.com | Kathleen Moore

ALBANY - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany may close up to one-third of its buildings, due to a "financial and maintenance crisis," Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger said in a letter sent to the community Monday. He wrote that the diocese needs to refocus on its mission as it determines what buildings to keep. "We have too many buildings!" he wrote, adding that the diocese must "relinquish" churches and other buildings. Some of the remaining schools may also close, he said.
Albany diocese may close up to one-third of its churches, schools and offices

2 weeks ago | timesunion.com | Kathleen Moore

ALBANY — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany may close up to one-third of its buildings, due to a “financial and maintenance crisis,” Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger said in a letter sent to the community Monday. He wrote that the diocese needs to refocus on its mission as it determines what buildings to keep. Article continues below this ad“We have too many buildings!” he wrote, adding that the diocese must “relinquish” churches and other buildings.