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Senator John DeFrancisco, Deputy Majority Leader, addresses the members of the Senate at the Capitol on Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. Senator John DeFrancisco, Deputy Majority Leader, addresses the members of the Senate at the Capitol on Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. Senators make their way to their desks before the start of the session at the Capitol on Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. Senators make their way to their desks before the start of the session at the Capitol on Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. Senator James Tedisco, left, stands on the floor of the Senate as he waits for the start of the session on Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. Senator James Tedisco, left, stands on the floor of the Senate as he waits for the start of the session on Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. Some Senators and Senate staff are seen on the floor of the Senate ... (more)
Ed Oleski, president of the Teamsters Local 294 retirees, rolls up a Teamsters banner following a meeting about a proposed 31% cut to their pension plan on Monday, March, 6, 2017, at the Labor Temple in Albany, N.Y. less Ed Oleski, president of the Teamsters Local 294 retirees, rolls up a Teamsters banner following a meeting about a proposed 31% cut to their pension plan on Monday, March, 6, 2017, at the Labor Temple in Albany, ... more A trailer carries the logo for Teamsters Local 294 on Monday, March, 6, 2017, outside the Labor Temple in Albany, N.Y. They are facing a proposed 31% cut to their pension plan.
The proverbal quiet man was laid to rest yesterday at Plot 38 in St. Agnes Cemetery, after Mass celebrating his passage into eternal life with God. Three United States Navy Chief Petty Officers performed the most moving ceremony the family of a deceased veteran can witness at the gravesite.
FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, file photo, President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pa. Trump's closest advisers see Democrats' complaints that Moscow hacked their private ... A leader of Donald Trump's transition says the president-elect is no longer interested in his catch phrase "drain the swamp" of Washington.
Capital Region residents hoping to make Albany a sanctuary city flooded City Hall on Monday to encourage city lawmakers to consider the capital community as a safe haven for undocumented immigrants. More than 50 people involved with New Sanctuary for Immigrants of the Capital Region rallied before the Albany Common Council meeting discussing the threats to immigrants' rights and resources that may be available.
By MICHAEL VIRTANEN Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. - The New York attorney general's office has ordered the Trump Foundation to immediately stop fundraising in the state, saying it isn't registered to do so. James Sheehan, head of the attorney general's Charities Bureau, wrote in a letter dated Friday that the failure to stop immediately and answer demands for all delinquent financial reports within 15 days "shall be deemed a continuing fraud upon the people of the state of New York."
Two Republicans, including one who unsuccessfully ran for Congress two years ago, are looking to take over the Assembly seat Tedisco is giving up to run for Senate. Michael Howard takes a closer look at the 112th Assembly District primary.
JULY 30: Sen. Kristen Gillibrand embraces End Rape on Campus co-founder Andrea Pino, a survivor of sexual assult at the University of North Carolina, during a news conference about new legislation aimed at curbing sexual assults on college and university campuses at the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center July 30, 2014 in Washington, DC. With strong bipartisan support in the Senate, the bill would require schools to make public the result of anonymous surveys about campus assaults and impose significant financial burdens on universities that fail to comply with some of the law's requirements.
An honor guard from the 10th Mountain Division of Fort Drum approaches the casket of 2nd Lt. Mohsin Naqvi, killed in Afghanistan by a roadside bomb on September 17, 2008, during his burial service on Monday, Sept.
Long before his life story became the toast of t... California regulators are expected to decide Tuesday whether to drop their longstanding environmental objections to the state's last nuclear power plant in return for its promised early closing.
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., delivers his "Where We Go From Here" speech, Friday, June 24, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., delivers his "Where We Go From Here" speech, Friday, June 24, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., gestures while giving his "Where We Go From Here" speech, Friday, June 24, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., gestures while giving his "Where We Go From Here" speech, Friday, June 24, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. Supporters of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., line up before his "Where We Go From Here" speech, Friday, June 24, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. Supporters of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., line up before his "Where We Go From Here" ... (more)
It's not easy being New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio these days in Albany. The mayor faces five investigations into his political spending, which has complicated his efforts to receive an extension of mayoral control of New York City schools.