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Rensselaer County announced a new partnership with local insurance companies to offer a telehealth program. It is called RenscoCares.org. It’s a website you can use as an alternative to calling 911 when you are sick.

Rensselaer County announced a new partnership with local insurance companies to offer a telehealth program. It is called RenscoCares.org. It’s a website you can use as an alternative to calling 911 when you are sick.

Republican Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin faces Democratic challenger Gwen...

Early voting has begun in the election for Rensselaer County Executive.

July 14, 2021 share this Members of a County Council committee on Wednesday said they hope the full council votes on whether to approve Thrive Montgomery 2050 by the end of 2021. Thrive Montgomery 2050 is the county’s proposed update to the Wedges and Corridors Plan, which originated in the 1960s and was last updated in 1993. The Wedges and Corridors plan included how growth should occur along major road corridors in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties. Now, with how much the region has...

2:44 Several key Capital Region races are being decided in today’s primaries. Polls are open until 9 p.m. In Schenectady, seven Democratic candidates are running for five seats on the seven-member city council. Councilors Leesa Perazzo and Ed Kosiur left the panel in the middle of their terms earlier this year. Doreen DiToro, Haileab Samuel and Carl Williams are vying for those two seats. The other three are for full four-year terms. Candidates are current City Council President John Mootoove...

A candidate for Rensselaer County Executive is alleging the Republican Party is misusing third-party ballot lines.

Seven-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore and current world number two Sally Fitzgibbons spearhead a powerhouse Australian team announced Friday gunning for gold on the sport's Olympic debut in Tokyo.

There is an alternative candidate for Rensselaer County executive – Gwen Wright – who...