He’s a ‘law and order’ candidate: Jamaica Miles on Angelo Santabarbara
Jamaica Miles, a leader with Schenectady racial justice organization All of Us, is at odds with Democratic Assemblymember Angelo Santabarbara (D-111) for touting a law...
County Exec. Steve McLaughlin claims ‘paid agitators’ were in Troy
In an interview with radio reporter Darrell Camp, Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin, without evidence, alleged that protesters outside Mayor Patrick Madden’s residence on Thursday...
Rensselaer County’s brand of ‘annoyance law’ riles BLM activists
Community activists are outraged by a new law passed 17-2 by the Rensselaer County Legislature on Tuesday that was “designed to provide additional protections to...
Andrew Yang endorses Schenectady activist in District 49 race
Former presidential candidate and Schenectady native Andrew Yang candidate has something to say about Thearse McCalmon’s bid to unseat longtime State Senator Jim Tedisco (R-49)....
Thearse McCalmon wins the Democratic primary for State Senate, will challenge Jim Tedisco in November
An already complicated and confusing election day was made more so for both voters and candidates in Schenectady when two polling locations failed to distribute...
A newcomer joins politics
Nohelani Etienne interrupts our conversation to draw attention to the three young women in graduation robes emerging from the parking lot. “Oh, that’s awesome,” she...