Schenectady County Manager Rory Fluman

Local governments are readying their budget plans.

With the arrival of migrant children in Rotterdam, the Mohonasen School District is gearing up to serve their educational needs.

Hundreds of asylum seekers relocated to the Capital Region from New York City in recent months have faced challenges finding work and getting resettled. But in Rotterdam, in Schenectady County, people who were living at the Super8 Motel before the migrants arrived in July have also had to scramble.

The Schenectady County Legislature convened a special meeting Monday night to discuss the arrival of asylum seekers who were sent from New York City to a motel in Rotterdam a week ago.

Asylum seekers by the thousands who have arrived in New York City have been sent to a number of upstate localities. The latest group has arrived in the Schenectady County town of Rotterdam.

The proposed 2022 Schenectady County budget is moving forward.

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