The politicians breaking ranks with Cuomo and asking him to resign include a batch of progressive Democrats in the Legislature as well as Kathleen Rice, a Democratic member of Congress from Long Island. Many Republicans, including Senate Minority Leader Robert Ortt, have called for Cuomo s resignation.
But McLaughlin has faced high-profile complaints of his own.
In September 2017, amid McLaughlin s initial run for county executive, the Times Union published audio of a female legislative aide on the phone with McLaughlin accusing him of roughing her up a claim McLaughlin denied and that the woman backed away from in a subsequent recording made by McLaughlin s team.
Mechanicville police reform measures include civilian review
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A Mechanicville police officer keeps watch outside a home on Grove Street, right, where police were investigating the fatal shooting on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Mechanicville, N.Y. In 2021, Mechanicville police are readying its answer to police reforms. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
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Mechanicville police were investigating the death of a man who was found in the driveway of a home on Grove Street on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017.Wendy Liberatore / Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
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MECHANICVILLE - City council on March 10 will discuss the six recommendations from its Police Reform Committee that include restarting a civilian internal review commission, implementing diversity and bias training, and working toward state accreditations.
Teachers unions push for continued in-school testing
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A sign on the University at Albany Campus informs drivers that of the state COVID-19 testing site on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, in Albany, N.Y. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times Union
ALBANY State and national teachers unions are calling on school districts to ramp up COVID testing efforts for students and staff as many explore ways to bring more students back for in-person instruction for the remainder of the school year.
Leaders from New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), American Federation of Teachers (AFT), United University Professions (UUP), the National Football League Players Association and the Rockefeller Foundation, made the case for continued screenings at a virtual press conference Thursday.
Governor s budget proposal threatens Saratoga harness racing, industry officials say
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1of15A view of the grandstands, seen in the background, at the complex that has the Saratoga Casino Hotel and the Saratoga Harness Track, on Monday, March 1, 2021, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of15A view of the Saratoga Harness Track on Monday, March 1, 2021, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
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4of15A view of the grandstands, seen in the background, at the complex that has the Saratoga Casino Hotel and the Saratoga Harness Track, on Monday, March 1, 2021, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
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