Tom Hoey

Several Albany Common Council members are proposing the panel establish a summer recess. Not everyone is on board.

The mayor and police chief say the police shooting of a knife-wielding suspect in Albany Monday was justified, but the incident on Franklin Street will now come under scrutiny by several bodies.

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.

Albany Common Councilors grilled Police Chief Eric Hawkins this week over encounters with Jordan Young, including the January 24th shooting the chief and mayor conclude was justified.

Common Councilors are reacting to Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan’s State of the City address Monday evening.

The Albany Common Council has put a law that would ban police from using tear gas and rubber bullets on hold.Common Councilors backed away from a vote…

The Albany Common Council has put a law that would ban police from using tear gas and rubber bullets on hold.Councilors backed away from a vote Monday…

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan delivered her State of the City address Monday evening.Sheehan, a Democrat seeking a third term, acknowledged 2020 was a…

We've all been tested by the coronavirus pandemic in one way or another. Many of us have endured the technical difficulties associated with working…