Albany County Executive Dan McCoy says the community wanted the arts center to be utilized again. He and land authority board Chair Alison Walsh called the deal, which is on a 90-day clock to close, a “win-win” for the Pine Hills neighborhood and the city of Albany.

The Town of Clifton Park has secured 32 acres of land for preservation, historical interpretation, and public use. The acquisition aligns with state-level preservation goals, but the deal means a lot more to one family.

In Saratoga Springs City Court Tuesday, a county supervisor entered a guilty plea to a non-criminal offense after being charged with driving while intoxicated in January.

The Democrat will hold a signing ceremony Wednesday for the local law passed by the common council earlier this month.

The announcement was made Monday after the company, which serves parts of Colonie and Watervliet, clashed with its district commissioners regarding oversight.

The driver of the SUV that hit the motorcyclist is reportedly cooperating with an investigation.

WAMC's David Guistina in conversation with Mike Goodwin, News Editor at The Times Union, about a mother who was denied 3 promotions wins her case against NY Department of Labor.

The average number of exams administered has remained steady, but 66% of students passed in 2025 versus just 44% in 2019.

Toyin Tofade will step down amid a merger between the college of pharmacy and Russell Sage.

(Airs 04/24/26 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: President Trump makes an endorsement in New York’s 21st Congressional district race, Elise Stefanik sits down for an interview with the New York Public News Network’s Jimmy Vielkind, and we’ll look at how some Hudson Valley counties are integrating artificial intelligence into daily operations.