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5:39 The Saratoga Springs Police Reform Task Force received some public comment Wednesday night on its draft police reform recommendations. But one case continues to dominate conversation around policing in the Spa City. Last week, the Task Force approved a set of draft recommendations to be considered by the Saratoga Springs City Council, as part of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s directive for municipalities to “reimagine” policing. Wednesday night, the public was given time to offer comments before the recommendations are considered by the city council. But one topic continued to dominat...

4:54 In compliance with a state mandate to “reimagine” policing, the Saratoga Springs Police Reform Task Force has approved a list of policy recommendations to be reviewed by the city council. Over the last several weeks, the Saratoga Springs Police Reform Task Force discussed a number of proposed recommendations in several categories. Twelve separate subcommittees were established, and reviewed recommendations in categories including Police Culture and Mission, Use of Force, Data Analytics, and others. . All but one category of recommendations was approved Wednesday; a vote on recommenda...

Photos: Gazette Photographer Erica Miller shares top pics of the year | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS As the TAPs are played in the distance, Chief Pilot with US Airforce Auxiliary Brian Benedict, of Saratoga Springs, pauses to salute during a private ceremony streamed online due to COVID-19 on Memorial Day at Gerald B.H. Solomon National Cemetery in Schuylerville on Monday, May 25, 2020. Benedict was placing flags at headstones, which his auxiliary would normally do after ceremony. Shares0 COVID-19 pandemic posed major challenges to journalists across the globe in 2020. Despite the difficultie...