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‘Honey Grove’ clears planning commission

Written March 14th, 2022 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 7 responses.

Here you can watch me taking a chance on reporting that something happened before it actually happened:

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Hard to find: A volunteer for planning

Written January 10th, 2022 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 8 responses.

Finding a volunteer to serve on the Albany Planning Commission who lives in the city’s second ward has turned into a difficult challenge for Councilman Ray Kopczynski.

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Doomed: Taking a last look at downtown tree

Written November 12th, 2021 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 4 responses.

That big old black walnut tree at the back of a vacant lot in Albany is destined to be cut down, but on Nov. 10 it was still there, so I thought I’d take another photo or two.

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Night of the Purge: Council fires 5 volunteers

Written January 27th, 2021 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 40 responses.

Wednesday was the night of the purge in three of the volunteer commissions that advise the Albany City Council, something that I can’t remember happening before.

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NA rezoning? What happens next

Written March 12th, 2017 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 2 responses.

Last week’s Albany Planning Commission hearing on a North Albany zone change ended without resolution because the commission voted to keep the record open for additional testimony. So what happens next?

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