Albany budget will provide the police with most funding yet
A year after demands for police reform echoed throughout Albany’s streets, the city is now planning to increase funding for the police department to historically...
Pressure builds on Albany to address climate change next year
Despite pouring rain, hundreds of community members marched on the Governor’s Mansion this past weekend with urgent demands to address climate change through additional legislative...
2021 Election results: Sheehan wins third term, city propositions pass
Mayor Kathy Sheehan will remain Mayor, defeating Republican and Independent challengers that stood little chance in a city that has elected a Democrat to the...
Your guide to the 2021 general election ballot proposals
As voters head to the polls this Election Day, all eyes are on a series of back-of-the-ballot state and city proposals. Here is a breakdown...
Flip over your ballot and vote for police accountability on November 2
Albany residents, don’t forget to flip over your ballots when voting in the Nov. 2 general election. That’s where you will find Proposal 7, one...
Youth learn baking, life skills and more at new Schenectady program
There’s a steady flow of customers at the Cornerstone Bakery tent, checking out the mouth-watering array of baked goods lined up in a tantalizing display. ...
Albany voters will decide if police watchdog gets teeth
Five years ago, Nairobi Vives and her family were all smiles as they arrived to Giffen Elementary School for her cousin’s first day of kindergarten....
Watch: Albany Mayoral candidate forum
Three candidates for Mayor of Albany faced off during a live forum hosted by the Albany Branch of the NAACP, University at Albany’s Rockefeller College...