Albany City Treasurer Darius Shahinfar

The Albany Common Council has voted down a local law that would have changed the city charter, giving the panel unilateral authority to fire high-level appointees

The Albany Common Council's Public Safety Committee met virtually Thursday evening to discuss Local Law C.

The Albany Common Council is holding a meeting Thursday evening on Local Law C, which is now drawing the attention of the City Treasurer.

Senior city of Albany employees are appealing to Common Councilors to approve raises after losing 10 percent of the city workforce over the past six months.

With winter's chill not far off, the Code Blue program has launched for another season in the city of Albany.

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Paul Tonko were in Albany Friday afternoon calling on Washington to provide local governments with direct…

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan launched Pride Month in front of City Hall Monday at an uneasy time in the city. Albany flies pride flags at city hall each…

Political scandal and personal turmoil that toppled Cohoes Mayor Shawn Morse. An ongoing battle over declaring Troy a Sanctuary City. And the retirement…

The key primary election for a Democratic candidate to take over for retiring Albany County Comptroller Mike Conners is less than a week away. Last…

A press conference outside Albany city hall Thursday morphed into a confrontation inside between two candidates for county comptroller. In January, Albany…