GUILDERLAND — Local leaders voiced concerns on Wednesday morning about the effects the first few weeks of Donald Trump’s presidency are having here. “What’s happening in Washington is spooky at best,” ...

Governor Kathy Hochul made an announcement at the campus to an appreciative audience, proposing that up to $40 million in state funds be spent to set up workforce training centers in three regions in ...

The New York State Committee on Open Government’s 2024 annual report lays out the various problems with the state’s current transparency laws, and highlights a significant number of legislative ...

GUILDERLAND — The Guilderland Zoning Board of Appeals this week approved 27,000 square feet of self-storage at 2360 Western Ave., current site of the M&M Motel.

You have really dug in on your sales pitch telling us that accessory dwelling units are granny flats when they are not [“ Westerlo looks to amend ADU regs to keep elders in town,” The Altamont ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced this week the temporary closure of all live bird markets in several downstate counties after seven different markets found positive cases of bird flu, which has been ...

Only one death has been associated with bird flu in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Ambulances transported four people to Albany Medical Center, including one in critical condition, after a traffic accident near the intersection of Township Road and Lewis Road in Knox.

The eastern part of Albany County is under a winter storm watch from Saturday evening, Feb. 8, through Sunday morning, Feb. 9, while the western part of the county is under a wind advisory, according ...

Even if our state did work to protect our farmland, as in Maine and Vermont, we New Yorkers are still drinking milk from other states and eating produce from other states. Cows that graze on land ...

New York state’s energy policy is a bundle of contradictions. Several recent reports project a statewide human population decline by 2050. Many climate activists are demanding the state completely ...

Since November 2022, the Comprehensive Plan Update Committee met 15 times as well as holding public workshops, like this one, ultimately adopting a draft on Oct. 29. GUILDERLAND — The day after the ...