Albany County lawmakers OK cameras on school buses
ALBANY — The county Legislature passed a Local Law that would install cameras on school buses or in stationary locations ...
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Albany County Legislature approves paper bag tax … again
ALBANY — Starting Dec. 1, it will cost at least a nickel to get a paper bag from a retailer ...
Leg pushes Clean Air Act to McCoy
ALBANY — The County is one step closer to getting its Clean Air Act. Legislators adopted the bill with a ...
Legislature to ban all fireworks in Albany County
ALBANY — They can be heard going off in every neighborhood at any hour of the day or night. And ...
Joyce, Mauriello re-elected to legislative leadership; Chambers is new clerk
ALBANY — At the annual organizational meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 1, the Democratic caucus on the county Legislature unanimously elected ...
Albany County bans plastic straws, and if you want a plastic fork you’ll have to ask for it
ALBANY — In six months, if you want a plastic fork in Albany County you will have to ask for it, ...
A paper bag will soon cost a nickel in Albany County
ALBANY — By March 2020, New York state retailers who hand out plastic bags will get fined. And in Albany ...
Flavored tobacco ban does not get enough votes in Albany County
ALBANY — Flavored tobacco products can still be sold in the county. The county Legislature voted 18-17 in favor of ...
Modified flavor ban would exempt pipe tobacco, expensive cigars and onsite hookah lounges
ALBANY — The county Legislature has modified the controversial ban on flavored tobacco products to exempt flavored pipe tobacco, flavored ...
Albany County Leg shoots down paid sick time
ALBANY — The county Legislature, by a vote of 21-17, defeated a local law that would have dictated to private ...
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