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October 30, 2009: Legislator Ginny O'Brien Files Resolution Urging Extension of Tax Credit for Homebuyers
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October 26, 2009: Legislator Harrington Objects to Closing Detention Center
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October 26, 2009: Democrats File Resolution to Use Chamber Fund to Lower County Taxes
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October 23, 2009: Local Government Symposium Yields More Paper Than Savings
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October 19: Democratic Legislators Call on GOP to Use Chamber Fund to Lower County Taxes
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October 16, 2009: Democrats Respond to Proposed 2010 Budget
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October 13, 2009: Democrats Spearhead County Board of Election Reform
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October 9, 2009: Troy Food Cooperative Seeking Stimulus Funds
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October 8, 2009: GOP Uses "Mediscare" Tactic
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October 8, 2009: Republicans Kill Resolution to Rescind Pay Raises
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September 25, 2009: Legislator Ginny O'Brien Organizes Food Drive
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September 24, 2009: Democratic Legislators Want Pay Raise Rescinded
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September 18, 2009: Legislator Flora Fasoldt Applauds Efforts to Ramp Up Dewey Loeffel Clean-up
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September 17, 2009: Legislator Ginny O'Brien Reappointed to Supreme Court Library Board of Trustees
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September 14, 2009: Legislators Call for Special Prosecutor to Examine Forgery and Mail Fraud
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August 10, 2009: Harrington Questions Political Fundraiser at HVCC
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August 6, 2009: GOP Legislators Defeat Democrats Call for Ethics Review on Unpaid Taxes
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August 5, 2009: Legislator Fasoldt Supports Legislation to Provide Death Benefits for EMTs
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July 28, 2009: Democratic Legislators Call for Ethics Review on Unpaid Taxes
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July 20, 2009: Democrats Back Promotion of Tax Incentive to Hire Veterans
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July 9, 2009: Legislator Flora Fasoldt Supports 3-Point Plan for Autism Treatment
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June 24, 2009: Democratic Legislators Concerned About Decline in Housing Sales
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June FYI Report from Legislator Fasoldt
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June Monthly Report from Legislator Grimm
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June Monthly Report From Legislator Hammond
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June 8, 2009: Zweig Supports Program for Chinese Language Instruction in Schools
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May 29, 2009: Legislators Zweig and Fasoldt Attend Trails Forum
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May 22, 2009: Legislator Fasoldt Supports Funding for Ambulance Service
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May 14, 2009: Legislature's Economic Recovery Committee Slow to Convene
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May 11, 2009: Democrats Oppose Continued Misuse of Capital Fund
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April 28, 2009: Democrats Ask for a Plan for $800,000 GOP-Controlled Fund
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April 20, 2009: Republican Legislators Vote for Additional 1% Sales Tax
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April 13, 2009: Democrats Oppose Picarillo Appointment to Legislature
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April 13, 2009: Democrats Push for Prescription Drug Discount Plan To Be Upgraded
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April 9, 2009: GOP Kills Resolution to Return Over $800,000 to County Taxpayers
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March 24, 2009: Legislators Grimm and Fasoldt Attend Town Hall Forum on Stimulus
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March 19, 2009: Committee on Open Government to Institute Electronic Filing
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March 10, 2009: Democrats Call for Review of Capital Fund
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February 24, 2009: Democrats Support Employee Free Choice Legislation
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February 11, 2009: Rensselaer Democratic Legislators File Police Report
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February 10, 2009: Democrats Call for State to Adjust Income Guidelines for Seniors in EPIC Program
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January 30, 2009: Democratic Minority Letter to the Editor on County Budget
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January 22, 2009: Democratic Legislators Support Shared Services Effort
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January 20, 2009: Legislators O'Brien and Zweig Support Miracle League
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January 8, 2009: Democratic Legislators Applaud Bipartisan Shared Service Initiative
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December 9, 2009: Legislator O'Brien Receives "Greenbush" Award
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December 8, 2008: Legislators Honor Veteran Molloy
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December 8, 2008: Legislators Fasoldt and Grimm Support Cooperative Extension Holiday Giving
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December 5, 2008: Legislators Honor Supreme Court Librarian
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December 4, 2008: Legislators Hammond and Harrington Speak Out Against Tax on Livestock “Emissions”
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November 25, 2008: GOP Orchestrates Public Hearing on 2009 County Budget
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November 20, 2008: Minority Concerned About Tax Increases in 2009 County Budget
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November 20, 2008: Minority Releases Report on 2009 County Budget
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November 17, 2008: Cooperative Effort Results in Trail Planning Grant
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October 17, 2008: Democratic Minority Legislators Study Proposed County Budget
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October 17, 2008: Comptroller Di Napoli Meets with County Democratic Legislators
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October 15, 2008: Legislature Honors Veteran Marjorie Sislowski
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October 15, 2008: Legislature Recognizes Innovative Sheriff's Office Training Program
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October 15, 2008: Tobi Saulnier Receives Commendation from Legislators
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October 15, 2008: Legislature Honors Spring Renegades
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October 15, 2008: Legislature Honors Poestenkill, County Highway Departments
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October 15, 2008: Legislature Honors East Greenbush Express
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October 10, 2008: “Secure Your ID Day” Hosted in East Greenbush
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October 10, 2008: Comptroller DiNapoli To Accept Commendation at Legislature Meeting
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October 6, 2008: Legislators Tour County Highway Department
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September 26, 2008: Legislators Welcome Bi-partisan Support
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September 16, 2008: Legislature Honors Algonquin Odyssey of the Mind Team
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September 16, 2008: Legislature Honors Library Volunteers
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September 11, 2008: "GIVE Act" Supported by Democratic Legislators
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September 8, 2008: Legislature Honors Veteran Joseph F. Salmon, Sr.
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September 2, 2008: GOP Stalls Plastic Bag Recycling Legislation
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Agugust 28, 2008: Legislator Grimm Sets the Record Straight
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August 18, 2008: Legislature Recognizes Town Support of Farmers Market
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August 14, 2008: Legislators Support Gillibrand's Veterans Benefits Program
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August 14, 2008: Legislator Grimm Supports Low Cost Student Loans
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August 14, 2008: Republicans Ignore Employee Concerns and Pass No-Bid Contract
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August 13, 2008: Minority Leader O'Brien Says Status Quo No Longer Good Enough for Overburdened Taxpayers
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August 12, 2008: Legislature Honors Veteran George A. Randall, III
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August 11, 2008: Legislator Hammond Responds to Republican Misstatements
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August 8, 2008: Legislator Harrington Seeks State Action on Emergency Calls
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August 8, 2008: Legislator Harrington Decries Republican Spin
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August 6, 2008: GOP Ignores Deplorable Conditions at Raddock Building
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August 4, 2008: Legislature Approves No-Bid Contract for Raddock Building
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August 4, 2008: Legislator Zweig Call for Less Politics, More Results on Raddock Building
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July 28, 2008: Politics vs. Taxpayers on Raddock Building
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July 27, 2008: Legislator Fasoldt Asks for Answers on Raddock Building
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July 23, 2008: Legislators Grimm and Fasoldt Attend Attorney General's Forum
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July 21, 2008: Legislator Hammond Responds to Reid Remarks
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July 20, 2008: Legislator Fasoldt Responds to Reid Distraction
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July 17, 2008: Minority Leader O’Brien Responds to Troy Deputy Mayor
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July 9, 2008: Democratics Force Tabling of No Bid Lease Agreement
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July 8, 2008: Legislators Encourage Cost Controls for County Fleet
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July 7, 2008: Democrats Question $3 Million No Bid Lease Agreement
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July 3, 2008: Legislators Commend Comptroller DiNapoli
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July 2, 2008: Legislator Fasoldt Questions Spin vs. Reality
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July 1, 2008: Legislators O'Brien and Fasoldt Attend Unity House Ribbon Cutting
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June 23, 2008: Legislators O'Brien and Zweig Mark Opening of County Farmers Market
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June 13, 2008: Legislators O’Brien and Fasoldt Attend Eleanor Roosevelt Committee Reception
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June 11, 2008: Democrats Restructuring of Legislative Office Saves $6000
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June 11, 2008: Minority Leader O’Brien Endorses Tracey Brooks
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June 9, 2008: Legislators Attend Kickoff for HVCC Fundraising Campaign
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June 4, 2008: Poestenkill 2nd Graders Honored for Operation Send a Smile
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May 30, 2008: Grimm Lauds Newly Appointed County Historian
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May 29, 2008: Minority Calls for Bipartisan Search for DSS Commissioner
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May 29, 2008: Fasoldt Wants Bags in Lieu of Fines to Go to the Needy
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May 22, 2008: Improvements Made to Farmers Market Parking Lot
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May 22, 2008: Legislators Get a Firsthand Look at Board of Election Upgrades
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May 20, 2008: Democrats Express Concern About County Financial Condition
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May 19, 2008: Hammond Opposes Reducing Fines Owed to County
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May 5, 2008: Democrats Support Governor Paterson's Plans to Reduce Property Taxes
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May 2, 2008: Democrats Call for Passage of Bigger Better Bottle Bill
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April 16, 2008: Legislator Grimm's Efforts Result in Appointment of County Historian
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April 8, 2008: Legislators O'Brien and Zweig Attend Forum on Property Tax Reform
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March 21, 2008: Bipartisan Agreement on Jail Issues
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March 21, 2008: Legislator Hammond's Letter to Editor on District Attorney's Budget
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March 14, 2008: Letter to Editor from Legislator Fasoldt on GOP Tax Increases
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March 13, 2008: Letter to Editor from Legislator Hammond: "Never Was A Bed Tax Increase"
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March 11, 2008: Democratic Plan to Reuse State Correctional Facilities Approved
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March 10, 2008: Democrats Propose Plan to Reuse State Correctional Facilities
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March 8, 2008: Legislator Grimm Letter to Editor: "Tourism Makes Cents!"
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February 29, 2008: Legislature Commends RPI for "Lights Above the Hudson"
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February Monthly Report from Keith Hammond
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January Monthly Report From Keith Hammond
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February 2008 Grimm Report
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February 25, 2008: Letter to the Editor from Minority Leader O'Brien Concerning Plan for Jail
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February 22, 2008: Legislative Majority Calls for Restoring Funds to State Budget
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February 12, 2008: Democrats Call for Intermunicipal Cooperation on Jail
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February 11, 2008: Democrats Propose Use of State Facility to Save on Jail Expansion Costs
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January 31, 2008: Legislators Call for Plastic Bag Recycling
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January '08 Grimm Report
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January 9, 2008: Legislators Meet with Governor's Staff to Press for Mandate Relief
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January 9, 2008: Democrats Call for Wicks Reform
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January 9, 2008: Republicans Play Politics with DA Budget
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December '07 Grimm Report
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November '07 Grimm Report
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August '07 Grimm Report
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June '07 Grimm Report
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May '07 Grimm Report
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December '07 FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt
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November '07 FYI Column From Legislator Flora Fasoldt
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October '07 FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt
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September '07 FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt
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December 17, 2007: Zweig Praises Shared Highway Services Initiative
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January 7, 2008: Health Benefits Savings To Be Studied
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January 3, 2008: Democrats Want Citizens' Environmental Council
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January 2, 2008: Legislators Support Food Pantries
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December 27, 2007: Legislature Supports Limiting Use of Styrofoam
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December 27, 2007: Hammond Supports Governor's Funding for Farmland Protection
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December 11, 2007: Republicans Join Democrats in Putting Jail Funds on Hold
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December 5, 2007: Democrats Concerned About Sewer Facility Safety
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December 3, 2007: Democrats Blast Republican Cover-Up of Pay Raises
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November 30, 2007: Democrats Call for Tax Cut
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November 20, 2007: Democrats Call for "No County Tax Increase"
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October 28, 2007: O'Brien Opposes PCB Dumping in East Greenbush
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October 24, 2007: Grimm Leads Vigil for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness
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October 19, 2007: Democrats React to Jimino Spending Plan
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October 11, 2007: Zweig Proposes 3-Point Plan for Growth in Route 4 Corridor
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September 27, 2007: O'Brien Calls for World Hunger Month in County Offices
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September 19, 2007: Letter to the Editor Discussing Vacancy in the Legislature
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September 12, 2007: Democrats Call for Delay in Sale of Land at Routes 4 & 43
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September 10, 2007: Legislators Express Condolences to Swartz Family
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September 6, 2007: Zweig Testifies in Opposition to USDA Office Closure
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August 20, 2007: Zweig Calls on County to Do Multi-Year Financial Planning
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August 14: 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt
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July 11, 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt
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August 17, 2007: Legislature Approves Settlement of Case Against County Executive
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August 13, 2007: Legislator Harrington Assails Surprise $180,000 Settlement
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August 9, 2007: Letter to Troy Record Supporting Dedicated Fund for Toursim
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August 7, 2007: Republicans Kill Plan to Increase Rensselaer County Tourism
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July 28, 2007: Legislators Propose Dedicated Fund to Spur Tourism
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June 22, 2007: Harrington Calls for Investigation of DA's Handling of 911 Whistleblower
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June 18, 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt
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May 15, 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt
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April 15, 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt
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June 18, 2007: Legislature Suports Federal Legislation to Prevent Gas Gouging
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June 12, 2007: Legislative Minority Urges Action on Underage Drinking
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June 8, 2007: Democrats Make Progress on Open Government
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Trail Maps Now Available
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May 30, 2007: Legislator Zweig Urges Multi Year Financial Planning
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May 9, 2007: Legislator Grimm, School 14 Students Celebrate Prospect Park
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May 9, 2007: Democrats Global Warming Action Plan Approved
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May 3, 2007: Fasoldt Supports "Protecting America's Workers" Act
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April 26, 2007: O'Brien Supports Governor Spitzer's :15 by 15" Energy Goal
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April 25, 2007: Democrats Call for County Plan on Global Warming
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April 2, 2007: Grimm and Fasoldt Call for More Info on County Website
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March 8, 2007: Democrats Call For Public Integrity Unit Gets Bipartisan Approval
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March 15, 2007: Harrington Supports Funding for Sheriffs' OT
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March 15, 2007: Legislature Passes Resolution Supporting Bottle Bill
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March 14, 2007: Zweig Reappointed to Soil and Water Board
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March 8, 2007: Bipartisan Support for Public Integrity Unit
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March 8, 2007: Bipartisan Support for Bigger Better Bottle Bill
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March 2, 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt
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March 2, 2007: Hammond Asks Troy Mayor to Pay Overdue 911 Bill
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February 27, 2007: Harrington Calls for Public Integrity Unit
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February 26, 2007: Legislators Call for Bigger, Better Bottle Bill
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February 1, 2007: Participation in Government Program Urged
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February 1, 2007: Democrats Call for "Taxpayer Friendly" Tax Bills
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January 25, 2007: Democrats Say Volunteers Deserve College Tuition Aid
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January 17,2007: Legislature Supports Increase in Federal Minimum Wage
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January 11, 2007: Legislator Zweig Calls for Countywide Economic Development Plan
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January 4, 2007: Hammond Blasts Costs of New Judgeships
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December 28, 2006: Minority Supports Minimum Wage Increase
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December 12, 2006: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt
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December 22, 3006: Democratic County Legislators ask State to Return "Sale Tax-Free Weeks"
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December 12, 2006: Democratic Minority's Intergovernmental Cooperation Initiative Adopted
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December 8, 2006: Democrats Oppose County Budget and Tax Increase
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November 22, 2006: Democratic Legislators Support Road Patrols, Employee Contract, Highway Department
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Minority Comments and Recommendations to the 2007 Tentative County Budget
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November 20, 2006: Democrates Outline Areas of Savings for Greater Tax Stability
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View Our Proposals for Savings and Tax Stability
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November 16, 2006: Legislative Minority Outlines Savings in County Budget
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November 3, 2006: Democrats Call for Committees to Implement Cost Savings
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October 31, 2006: Legislators Call for Task Force to Reduce County Health Insurance Costs
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October 31, 2006: Democrats Call for Eliminating Legislative Pay Raises
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October 31, 2006: Minority Proposes Committee for Intermunicipal Cooperation
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October 30, 2006: Democratic Legislators Call for End to "Business as Usual"
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