GNB PHOTO EXTRA--Businesswoman announces run for Albany mayor

Business owner B.J. Fletcher addresses spectators at the Downtown Fresh Market in Albany.  She announced on Tuesday that she plans to run for mayor of Albany.  She joins two other candidates, Kirk Smith, as well as city commissioner Dorothy Hubbard as candidates to replace the outgoing mayor, Willie Adams, who announced he would not seek re-election earlier this year.

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