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May 5, 2008: Democrats Support Governor Paterson's Plans to Reduce Property Taxes


May 2, 2008: Democrats Call for Passage of Bigger Better Bottle Bill


April 16, 2008: Legislator Grimm's Efforts Result in Appointment of County Historian


April 8, 2008: Legislators O'Brien and Zweig Attend Forum on Property Tax Reform


March 21, 2008: Bipartisan Agreement on Jail Issues


March 21, 2008: Legislator Hammond's Letter to Editor on District Attorney's Budget


March 14, 2008: Letter to Editor from Legislator Fasoldt on GOP Tax Increases


March 13, 2008: Letter to Editor from Legislator Hammond: "Never Was A Bed Tax Increase"


March 11, 2008: Democratic Plan to Reuse State Correctional Facilities Approved


March 10, 2008: Democrats Propose Plan to Reuse State Correctional Facilities


March 8, 2008: Legislator Grimm Letter to Editor: "Tourism Makes Cents!"


February 29, 2008: Legislature Commends RPI for "Lights Above the Hudson"


February Monthly Report from Keith Hammond


January Monthly Report From Keith Hammond


February 2008 Grimm Report


February 25, 2008: Letter to the Editor from Minority Leader O'Brien Concerning Plan for Jail


February 22, 2008: Legislative Majority Calls for Restoring Funds to State Budget


February 12, 2008: Democrats Call for Intermunicipal Cooperation on Jail


February 11, 2008: Democrats Propose Use of State Facility to Save on Jail Expansion Costs


January 31, 2008: Legislators Call for Plastic Bag Recycling


January '08 Grimm Report


January 9, 2008: Legislators Meet with Governor's Staff to Press for Mandate Relief


January 9, 2008: Democrats Call for Wicks Reform


January 9, 2008: Republicans Play Politics with DA Budget


December '07 Grimm Report


November '07 Grimm Report


August '07 Grimm Report


June '07 Grimm Report


May '07 Grimm Report


December '07 FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt


November '07 FYI Column From Legislator Flora Fasoldt


October '07 FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt


September '07 FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt


December 17, 2007: Zweig Praises Shared Highway Services Initiative


January 7, 2008: Health Benefits Savings To Be Studied


January 3, 2008: Democrats Want Citizens' Environmental Council


January 2, 2008: Legislators Support Food Pantries


December 27, 2007: Legislature Supports Limiting Use of Styrofoam


December 27, 2007: Hammond Supports Governor's Funding for Farmland Protection


December 11, 2007: Republicans Join Democrats in Putting Jail Funds on Hold


December 5, 2007: Democrats Concerned About Sewer Facility Safety


December 3, 2007: Democrats Blast Republican Cover-Up of Pay Raises


November 30, 2007: Democrats Call for Tax Cut


November 20, 2007: Democrats Call for "No County Tax Increase"


October 28, 2007: O'Brien Opposes PCB Dumping in East Greenbush


October 24, 2007: Grimm Leads Vigil for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness


October 19, 2007: Democrats React to Jimino Spending Plan


October 11, 2007: Zweig Proposes 3-Point Plan for Growth in Route 4 Corridor


September 27, 2007: O'Brien Calls for World Hunger Month in County Offices


September 19, 2007: Letter to the Editor Discussing Vacancy in the Legislature


September 12, 2007: Democrats Call for Delay in Sale of Land at Routes 4 & 43


September 10, 2007: Legislators Express Condolences to Swartz Family


September 6, 2007: Zweig Testifies in Opposition to USDA Office Closure


August 20, 2007: Zweig Calls on County to Do Multi-Year Financial Planning


August 14: 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt


July 11, 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt


August 17, 2007: Legislature Approves Settlement of Case Against County Executive


August 13, 2007: Legislator Harrington Assails Surprise $180,000 Settlement


August 9, 2007: Letter to Troy Record Supporting Dedicated Fund for Toursim


August 7, 2007: Republicans Kill Plan to Increase Rensselaer County Tourism


July 28, 2007: Legislators Propose Dedicated Fund to Spur Tourism


June 22, 2007: Harrington Calls for Investigation of DA's Handling of 911 Whistleblower


June 18, 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt


May 15, 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt


April 15, 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt


June 18, 2007: Legislature Suports Federal Legislation to Prevent Gas Gouging


June 12, 2007: Legislative Minority Urges Action on Underage Drinking


June 8, 2007: Democrats Make Progress on Open Government


Trail Maps Now Available


May 30, 2007: Legislator Zweig Urges Multi Year Financial Planning


May 9, 2007: Legislator Grimm, School 14 Students Celebrate Prospect Park


May 9, 2007: Democrats Global Warming Action Plan Approved


May 3, 2007: Fasoldt Supports "Protecting America's Workers" Act


April 26, 2007: O'Brien Supports Governor Spitzer's :15 by 15" Energy Goal


April 25, 2007: Democrats Call for County Plan on Global Warming


April 2, 2007: Grimm and Fasoldt Call for More Info on County Website


March 8, 2007: Democrats Call For Public Integrity Unit Gets Bipartisan Approval


March 15, 2007: Harrington Supports Funding for Sheriffs' OT


March 15, 2007: Legislature Passes Resolution Supporting Bottle Bill


March 14, 2007: Zweig Reappointed to Soil and Water Board


March 8, 2007: Bipartisan Support for Public Integrity Unit


March 8, 2007: Bipartisan Support for Bigger Better Bottle Bill


March 2, 2007: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt


March 2, 2007: Hammond Asks Troy Mayor to Pay Overdue 911 Bill


February 27, 2007: Harrington Calls for Public Integrity Unit


February 26, 2007: Legislators Call for Bigger, Better Bottle Bill


February 1, 2007: Participation in Government Program Urged


February 1, 2007: Democrats Call for "Taxpayer Friendly" Tax Bills


January 25, 2007: Democrats Say Volunteers Deserve College Tuition Aid


January 17,2007: Legislature Supports Increase in Federal Minimum Wage


January 11, 2007: Legislator Zweig Calls for Countywide Economic Development Plan


January 4, 2007: Hammond Blasts Costs of New Judgeships


December 28, 2006: Minority Supports Minimum Wage Increase


December 12, 2006: FYI Column from Legislator Flora Fasoldt


December 22, 3006: Democratic County Legislators ask State to Return "Sale Tax-Free Weeks"


December 12, 2006: Democratic Minority's Intergovernmental Cooperation Initiative Adopted


December 8, 2006: Democrats Oppose County Budget and Tax Increase


November 22, 2006: Democratic Legislators Support Road Patrols, Employee Contract, Highway Department


Minority Comments and Recommendations to the 2007 Tentative County Budget


November 20, 2006: Democrates Outline Areas of Savings for Greater Tax Stability


View Our Proposals for Savings and Tax Stability


November 16, 2006: Legislative Minority Outlines Savings in County Budget


November 3, 2006: Democrats Call for Committees to Implement Cost Savings


October 31, 2006: Legislators Call for Task Force to Reduce County Health Insurance Costs


October 31, 2006: Democrats Call for Eliminating Legislative Pay Raises


October 31, 2006: Minority Proposes Committee for Intermunicipal Cooperation


October 30, 2006: Democratic Legislators Call for End to "Business as Usual"
   
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