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Legislator Jeff Perlee Op-Ed - In the early 20th Century, the future of forests hung in the balance with an urban-rural political split in New York State - (Altamont Enterprise)

Legislator Mark Grimm Radio Appearance - Local Legislators speaks about State Streaming Tax Proposal - (WGY Mornings with Doug Goudie)

Legislator Mark Grimm Radio Appearance - Proposed law in New York would extend tax credit to struggling local newsrooms - (WAMC Public Radio)

Legislators Mark Grimm & Jeff Perlee Appear on TV - Narcan housing units installed across Albany County - (News10 ABC)

Legislator Zach Collins Radio Appearance - Albany County officials break ground on new DPW building in Coeymans - (WAMC Public Radio)

Legislators Mark Grimm & Jeff Perlee - Narcan to reverse opioid overdoses now offered at Guilderland Public Library - (WNYT Newschannel 13)

Legislator Jeff Perlee - Part III: Altamont was part of the largest reforestation program in history - (Altamont Enterprise)

Legislators Mauriello & Lockart Appear on TV - Albany County ramping up efforts for school bus safety - (News10 ABC)

Legislator Chris Smith Legislation - Albany County Legislature passes resolution to make it a Purple Heart County - (WNYT Newschannel 13)

Conference Legislation - New tax exemption for firefighters, EMS workers - (WNYT Newschannel 13)

Legislator Frank Mauriello Letter to the Editor - Medicaid Cost Shift will cost taxpayers - (Spotlight News)

Legislator Mark Grimm Appears on TV - Legislation would give N.Y. county officials unrestricted access to local jails - (Spectrum News)

Legislators Frank Mauriello & Paul Burgdorf Quoted in Newspaper - Colonie supervisor says NYC violated county emergency order on migrants - (Times Union)

Legislator Jeff Perlee Quoted in Newspaper - County legislators prepare for 250th anniversary of American Revolution - (Altamont Enterprise)

Legislator Jeff Perlee Quoted on TV - Three years after proposal, controversial Schuyler statue removed from Albany City Hall - (CBS6 Albany)

Conference Legislation - Albany County grants $900K for fire training facilities in Guilderland, Hilltowns, and Colonie - (Altamont Enterprise)

Legislator Zach Collins Quoted in Newspaper - Town breaks ground on Joralemon Park bathroom facility - (Ravena News-Herald)

Legislator Frank Mauriello Letter to the Editor - Clean Slate Law is Fatally Flawed - (Spotlight News)

Legislator Paul Burgdorf Appears on TV - Albany County legislator introduces bill for transparency and financial planning amid migrant influx - (CBS6 Albany)

Legislator Paul Burgdorf Quoted in Newspaper - Albany County Republicans push bills on migrant issue - (Times Union)

Legislator Paul Burgdorf Appears on Radio - Republican on Albany County legislature seeks clarity on housing migrants sent north from NYC - (WAMC Public Radio)

Legislators Paul Burgdorf & Mark Grimm Quoted in Newspaper - Churchill: Behold the luckiest building in Albany - (Times Union)

Legislator Paul Burgdorf Letter to the Editor - County Legislature should consider new migrants laws - (Spotlight News)

Legislator Zach Collins Quoted in Newspaper - Town cuts ribbon on $1.4 million park project - (Ravena News-Herald)​​​

Legislator Mark Grimm Quoted in Newspaper - Guilderland girls’ track and field honored by Albany County for relay national title - (Daily Gazette)

Legislator Todd Drake Appears on Radio - County Legislator Todd Drake Speaks about Bad Housing Deal for Albany County - (WGY Mornings with Doug Goudie)

Legislator Zach Collins Appears on TV - Albany County purchases van to deliver meals - (News10 ABC)

Legislator Paul Burgdorf Op-Ed - Commentary: Local leaders must be informed about arriving migrant groups - (Times Union)

Legislator Mark Grimm Appears on Radio - Albany County DA Soares airs gripes with bail reforms before Albany County Legislature - (WAMC)

Legislator Paul Burgdorf - Migrant Crisis: Local officials push for a 'common-sense' bill - (CBS6 Albany)

Legislator Zach Collins Quoted in Newspaper - Collins spearheads vehicle purchase for Senior Projects - (Ravena News-Herald)

Legislators Frank Mauriello & Patty Lockart Quoted by TV - Albany Co. legislators raise migrant living condition concerns - (Spectrum News)

Legislator Mark Grimm Appears on Radio - Construction mishap sets back Albany County Rail Trail bridge replacement project - (WAMC Public Radio)

Legislator Paul Burgdorf Appears on TV - Albany County Legislature to vote on asylee impact tracking - (News10 ABC)

Legislators Mark Grimm & Todd Drake Appear on TV - $1 million renovation for one Albany Land Bank home - (CBS6 Albany)

Legislator Mark Grimm Letter to the Editor - Information is power - (Altamont Enterprise)

Legislator Frank Mauriello Quoted on TV - Albany County Democrats reject GOP migrant bill - (Spectrum News)

Legislator Paul Burgdorf Appears on TV - Albany County legislature votes down bill aimed at tracking migrant spending - (CBS6 Albany)

Legislator Frank Mauriello Letter to the Editor - Central Warehouse must be demolished - (Times Union)

Legislator Patty Lockart Letter to the Editor - Local officials need to lead on accountability and to protect migrants - (Spotlight News)

Legislator Paul Burgdorf Quoted in Newspaper - Albany County votes down resolution tracking migrant-related spending - (Times Union)

Legislator Mark Grimm Appears on TV - Albany County GOP requests pause on migrant intake pending new plan and financial support - (CBS6 Albany)

Legislator Frank Mauriello Letter to the Editor - Reforms are the right thing to do regardless of your politics - (Spotlight News)

Legislator Todd Drake Letter to the Editor - Bill for information should have passed - (Spotlight News)

Legislator Jennifer Whalen Op-Ed - Commentary: Albany County needs a better plan for newly arrived migrants - (Times Union)

 

 

Legislator Mark Grimm Letter to the Editor - I focus on practical, tangible local results - (Altamont Enterprise)

Legislator Jeff Perlee Quoted in Newspaper - Many of the ideas presented at the traffic-safety forum are achievable - (Altamont Enterprise)

Legislator Ryan Conway Letter to the Editor - Thanks to all voters in last election - (Spotlight News)

Legislator Mark Grimm Appears on Radio - Albany County Legislator Mark Grimm discusses county budget - (WGY Mornings with Doug Goudie)

Legislator Zach Collins Quoted in Newspaper - Thruway Would Get New Exit In Coeymans Under Proposal From Albany County Legislator - (Daily Voice)

Legislator Frank Mauriello Quoted on TV - Officials criticize new law moving local elections to even-numbered years - (WNYT Newschannel 13)

Legislator Jennifer Whalen Quoted on TV - North Colonie school buses to install stop-arm cameras - (News10 ABC)

Legislator Frank Mauriello - Thruway rest stop bill misses the mark - (Spotlight News)​​

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