Albany County Legislature

The Albany County Legislature and Mohawk Hudson Humane Society are celebrating the passage of a new law that helps cats find new homes faster.

After the supermarket shooting in Buffalo and the massacre of schoolchildren in Texas, Albany County is working to craft a new domestic terrorism policy.

Amid a national debate over new gun control measures, county lawmakers in New York want firearm retailers to display warning signs.

The Albany County Redistricting Commission has released its first draft map.

The Albany County Republican Conference in the legislature is calling for the City of Albany to pay for the enhanced police protection from the county Sheriff’s department.

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…