
In case it matters, and maybe it does in local politics, Democrats have a slight edge in Albany registrations over Republicans. But both major parties are running behind the number of Albany voters signed up as nonaffiliated.
Tags: Albany, Albany Republicans, AlbanyDemocrats, elections, Nonaffiliated, Oregon, party registrations, politics, voter registrations, Voting
Long train, long wait at Albany crossings
For most of its history Albany has been a railroad town, and I like it that way. For drivers this comes with the occasional inconvenience of long waits at grade crossings, as happened Thursday.
Tags: Albany, Albany Station, freight trains, grade crossings, Railroads, Union Pacific