Chaires to now run for Schenectady Assembly seat
Schenectady resident Justin Chaires has ended his long-shot Democratic primary campaign against Rep. Paul Tonko, one of the Capital Region’s most well-known political figures.&nb
Ukrainian community rallies in Albany
When West Allen approached the microphone at a rally in Albany on Sunday, he took his hat off and paused. “I’m a proud Ukrainian-American,” the 17-year-old from Bethlehem tol
Resolution targeting ‘Beg Buttons’ passes Common Council
Not too long ago, the beg button at the intersection of Lark Street and Washington Avenue broke down. “There were several days when you couldn’t get a walk signal,” And
After snow storms, Albany pedestrians feel left out in the cold
When the weather is mild, Jean Joyce likes to get outside and enjoy the fresh air. But as someone with a disability who needs a walker to get around, traversing the sidewalk means