Rensselaer County Legislature

Advocates are making their voices heard about the potential harms of the new drug dealer registry in Rensselaer County. WAMC’s Samantha Simmons reports.

To deal with crimes rooted in the opioid epidemic, Rensselaer County officials have created a "Drug Dealer Registry."

Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin is proposing a nearly $380 million budget for 2023.

Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin gave his fifth State of the County address Tuesday night, but his future is unclear.

The proposed Rensselaer County budget comes with a large tax decrease.

The mayor of Rensselaer may have to pick between that job and the county legislature this year.Rensselaer County Legislature Chair Mike Stammel also…

A group of Rensselaer County residents plan to gather at the County Legislative Building late this afternoon in support of the Black Lives Matter…

Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin delivered his third State of the County address last night in Troy. McLaughlin gave an upbeat, optimistic…

As New York state Democrats wrestle with bail and discovery reforms, the Rensselaer County Legislature is weighing in. The Republican-led Rensselaer…

The Rensselaer County Legislature is set to vote tonight on a Solid Waste Moratorium that would impact communities along the Hudson River. In June,…