Albany Council, Mayor Split Over Budget
The Common Council and Mayor Dorcey Applyrs are at odds over a Fiscal Year 2027 budget projecting a $42-46 million deficit.
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Do you trust your local city leaders to agree on a budget?
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Albany Debates Street Renaming Rules for Living Honorees
The Common Council weighed limits on naming streets after living residents, with a proposed pause failing to reach a vote.
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Would you support switching Albany elections to ranked choice voting with no party primaries?
RCV Albany Submits Signatures for Voting Referendum
Advocates seek a ranked choice voting ballot measure after the Common Council did not act on their earlier petition.
