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PRESS -- Albany DA Race  February 2024

February 8, 2024
"Albany county district attorney's self-anointed bonus under scrutiny"
Albany Times Union (Steve Hughes)

February 8, 2024
"Albany County DA investigated for using state grants for personal bonuses, report says"
Channel 6 News (Greg Floyd)

February 9, 2024
"Report: Soares' 22K bonus to self appears to violate law"
Albany Times Union (Steve Hughes)

February 12, 2024
"Albany County district attorney bonuses are costing him politcal support with fellow Democrats"
Albany Times Union (Steve Hughes)

February 12, 2024
"Assemblyman Phil Steck calls for DA Soares' resignation"
Daily Gazette (Ashley Hupfil)

February 13, 2024
"Under pressure, embattled Albany County DA Soares says he will return bonus"
WAMC (Dave Lucas)

February 13, 2024
"Political fallout likely to continue even after Albany County DA Soares plans to return raise"
WAMC (Dave Lucas)

February 13, 2024
"Amid pressure, Albany County DA Soares to return bonus payment"
Spectrum News

February 14, 2024
"Albany County Democrats don't endorse Soares; committee to interview possible candidates"
News Channel 13 WNYT  (Tanniqua Pennix, Ashley Clemens)

February 14, 2024
"Albany County DA insists 'I didn't do anything wrong',
party stalls endorsement
"
Channel 6 News (Greg Floyd)

February 14, 2024
"More Albany County Democrats could enter district attorney race as Soares faces backlash"
News Channel 13

February 15, 2024
"Suddenly, David Soares is scrambling to save his political career"
Albany Times Union (Chris Churchill)

February 15, 2024
"An extra helping"
Albany Times Union (editorial)

February 15, 2024
"Timeline: Albany County DA faces investigation,
calls for resignation over bonus scandal
"
Channel 6 (Kevin Schuster)

February 16, 2024
"Former bureau chief alleges Albany County District Attorney Soares
demoted her amidst domestic violence crisis
"
Albany Times Union (Steve Hughes)

February 16, 2024
"Lee Kindlon declares second Albany County district attorney run"
Albany Times Union (Steve Hughes)

February 18, 2024
"Lee Kindlon running for Albany County District Attorney"
News Channel 13

February 19, 2024
"Crowded field vying to replace embattled Albany District Attorney"
Channel 13 (Dan Levy)


"Assemblyman Steck challenges DA Soares on bonus, disclosures in heated Albany County race"
Channel 6-WRGB (staff)

February 22, 2024
"Albany County DA's race may be a 2012 rematch"
Albany Times Union (Steve Hughes)

February 22, 2024
"A potential four-way primary looms as Albany County Democrats reject endorsement in DA's race"
Albany Times Union (Steve Hughes)

February 27, 2024
"Phil Steck now declines DA's race, focuses on 110th Assembly"
Daily Gazette (Tyler McNeil)

 

 

 

 

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