Albany County Legislature

The Albany political community is mourning an outsize figure.

An Albany County Legislature task force has released a new report examining how to return blighted property to functional, productive use.

All Albany County voters who request an absentee ballot will be provided with pre-paid postage on the return envelope. It’s an effort to increase voter access this fall.

Food delivery services have been booming during the pandemic. A new law could change how they do business in Albany County.

A former Albany County legislator has been appointed to serve on the body once again, until November.Democrat Richard Touchette was sworn in May 10th to…

Activists were joined online by elected officials Wednesday for the launch of the New York State Clemency Initiative.Freedom Unshackled Coalition's…

Residents and environmental activists are concerned about plans to expand a solid waste permit in Albany’s South End.Waste Management operates a transfer…

First-term Republican George Langdon is resigning from the Albany County Legislature after making homophobic comments late last month.Bowing to mounting…

An Albany County Legislator is facing calls to resign after making homophobic comments on video earlier this week.Republican George Langdon of the 37th…

Environmentalists and the Democratic Albany County Legislature Majority are applauding after Albany County Executive Dan McCoy signed a local clean air…