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Rensselaer County legislature votes to keep drug dealer registry law
Rensselaer (NEWS10) — In January, the Rensselaer County Legislature unanimously passed a law establishing a public registry for individuals convicted of various drug-dealing offenses. Today, the legislative committee, composed of five Democrats and fourteen Republicans, voted on a motion to repeal that law. The resolution to repeal failed along party lines, with all Republican members […]
New exhibit highlights history of rail transit in Rensselaer County
Sixteen posters at the Albany-Rensselaer Joseph L. Bruno train station explore the development of railroads in the county, from the Troy, Ballston, and Saratoga Line of the mid-1830s to today’s Amtrak station. At a ceremony Tuesday, state Assemblyman John McDonald, a Democrat from the 108th District, says the displays...
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