When the COVID emergency began in March of 2020, local governments had to quickly adapt. Public meetings across the Northeast migrated to Zoom as states made emergency allowances to open meetings laws. Now that public life is reopening, the chair of the 39-memeber Albany County Legislature says some of those changes should remain. Democrat Andrew Joyce and his colleagues wrote to state lawmakers asking them to consider tweaks to the Open Meetings Law.
Congressman Richard Neal, the chair of the Ways and Means Committee, and Republican Governor Charlie Baker have come together to call for a new...
The impeachment probe against Gov. Andrew Cuomo will end August 25, a day after the governor resigns. We speak with a member of the...
We speak with the longtime head of the Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism in the Adirondacks, Jim McKenna, who will retire in April after...