Joanne Cunningham

Albany County lawmakers have introduced a new bill to improve intergovernmental communication following concerns over water quality in the Town of Bethlehem.

Two Albany County Legislators are calling for public documentation of official county policy on local immigration enforcement.

New York state Senator Pat Fahy was sworn in Friday to represent the 46th district after a long career in the Assembly.

The Albany County Legislature has unanimously approved County Executive Dan McCoy’s $847 million budget for the 2025 fiscal year.

Nearly $8 million has been awarded to 40 organizations in the third and largest round of American Rescue Plan Act funding to be released by Albany County.

The Albany County Legislature is taking action as controversy continues over the decision to fire Albany International Airport CEO Phil Calderone.

Officials in Albany County have announced their appointees to a board that will work to decide the future of the shuttered College of Saint Rose.

Now that the College of Saint Rose in Albany is closed, the new Albany County Pine Hills Land Authority is charged with deciding the future of the campus’ properties.

The county legislature is considering raising the tax from 6% to 6.5%, an estimated increase of $766,000.

A much-discussed plan to move a downtown Albany methadone clinic uptown has stalled — for now.