Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan

A new law passed unanimously by the Albany Common Council is aimed at alleviating citywide staffing shortages.

Albany grade-schoolers marked Arbor Day by taking part in city and state efforts to plant more trees.

The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today's panelists are Senior Fellow, Bard Center for Civic Engagement Jim Ketterer, Political Consultant Libby Post, Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, and Investment Banker on Wall Street Mark Wittman.

Mayor Kathy Sheehan and Police Chief Brendan Cox recently are continuing a series of "community conversations" about building safer neighborhoods in Albany.

Leaders in Albany are raising alarm about what they say appears to be an effort by the Trump administration to diminish the legacy of local hero Sergeant Henry Johnson.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul dropped in during lunch at Eagle Point Elementary School in Albany Thursday to promote food assistance programs.

The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today's panelists are Semi-retired, Editor at large/columnist/editorial writer, Times Union Jay Jochnowitz, Mayor of the City of Albany Kathy Sheehan, and Former Times Union Associate Editor Mike Spain.

With a shift in federal policy and an upcoming election, Albany's mayoral candidates are weighing in on the municipality's "Sanctuary City" status.

The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today's panelists are former EPA Regional Administrator, Professor at Bennington College, and President of Beyond Plastics Judith Enck, Associate Professor of Political Science at Marist University Juris Pupcenoks, and Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is investing $19.5 million to support law enforcement in Albany, saying the funding is part of a comprehensive plan to reduce crime.