Saratoga Springs Public Safety Commissioner Tim Coll issued a statement Tuesday evening blasting the state Attorney General’s Office report regarding the city police’s response to protests in 2021, which he said will be released Wednesday.
Saratoga Springs residents will see two new faces doing foot patrols in the downtown corridor as the city police department looks to expand its community policing efforts.
Saratoga County-area first responders, as well as the FBI, are gearing up for the thousands of people expected to visit the Spa City during the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival in June.
SARATOGA SPRINGS — One of John Safford’s first decisions as mayor of Saratoga Springs was to institute new public comment rules at City Council meetings.
Saratoga Springs new City Council had messages of hope and harmony during a swearing-in ceremony Monday that was standing room-only. Safford, a Republican, was elected mayor of the Spa City in November. He is the city’s first Republican mayor in a decade. He will have to work alongside an all-Democrat board.