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Monday, April 2, 2012

Recycling plan not to commingle recyclabes, refuse

While the Kingston Department of Public Works officials are considering buying two new automated garbage trucks, it is not being done to commingle recyclables and refuse as erroneously reported in the article "Kingston Public Works leaders press for new garbage trucks (video)"

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Thursday, January 26, 2012

Corrections about reservoir issues story

Carter Strickland is commissioner of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection. His position was incorrectly reported in Jan. 24 and 25 stories on city handling of its water system.
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The name of state Department of Environmental Conservation Deputy Commissioner Marc Gerstman was incorrectly spelled in a Jan. 25 story and correction.
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A story and its headline in Wednesday’s edition misrepresented Carter Strickland, commissioner of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection. Strickland said that he did not feel under siege by Ulster County residents at a forum Monday at Ulster County Community College. It was a reporter’s observation that, when challenged after the forum by Kingston resident Lynda Brandt to show remorse, Strickland declined.

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Thursday, November 3, 2011

Expanded Daily Freeman Fact Check box

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