Mayor vetoes rule out of frustration with Albany's inclusionary zoning law
Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan's veto is latest in back and forth as city tries to encourage more affordable housing.
New York bill would make ‘masked harassment’ a crime
A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature could make it a crime for people to wear face masks to harass or threaten someone.
20 prison workers sent to hospital for exposure to unknown substance
Seven nurses, an office assistant and 12 correction officers at prison in Malone were taken in ambulances to a local hospital "for further evaluation and treatm ...
Calls for Joe Mastroianni to resign persist
The Rotterdam Town board chose not to speak about Joe Mastroianni's departure at a meeting Wednesday night.A Rotterdam ...
NY has 670K residents who are illegal migrants — including 42,300 undocumented restaurant workers
New York State has 670,000 residents who are illegal migrants – including 42,300 undocumented restaurant employees and 48,500 undocumented construction workers, an eye-opening report released Thursday ...
Opinion
Hochul’s mad Medicaid spending is meant to woo health-industry honchos — on OUR dime
Perhaps the most damning commentary on Gov. Hochul’s Medicaid spending plan — which made up roughly half of the $252 billion state budget she released Tuesday — was the silence of the attack dogs.
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Troy woman watches police body cam video in search for father’s ashes
A woman seeking answers on what happened to her father's ashes after a fire at her home watched body camera video at the Troy Police Department on Thursday.
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Pancakes, sausage fundraiser helps victims of devastating Cohoes fire
A pancakes-and-sausage dinner was held at the Cohoes-Waterford Elks Lodge on Thursday, all to help people affected by a fire.