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131 NY mayors want congress to delay $1.2 billion SNAP bill as USDA tightens rules
By Sofia Torres
Some Capital Region schools close, delay start due to snow
Sofia Torres
Sofia Torres
Reporter · Albany, NY
Sofia Torres is a passionate education reporter with over 7 years of experience covering Albany's schools. A graduate of the University of Rochester, she previously worked for the Albany School District's communications office and focuses on ensuring equity in education and spotlighting innovative teaching practices.
More from Sofia →Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 12:47 PM · 1 min read
The first snowflakes of the season have fallen in the Capital Region. According to Meterologist Matt Mackie, not much snow stuck to the ground in the immediate Capital Region, but seeing some snow accumulation in the higher elevations.
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