“I am approving this local law. I am doing this in the hope that when all is said and done there will be a new ethics policy regarding Hudson

TROY - The late Everett L. Emery, a native of the City of Rensselaer who entered the United States Army on October 27, 1942 and was one of three family sons to sustain combat injuries during Worl

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathy Jimino is calling upon the State to release the funds owed Rensselaer County.  Currently the County is due to receive nearly $18 million in reimburseme

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that the County has applied for and received grant funding from the National Rifle Association Foundation.  The $2,499.70 in

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathy Jimino is calling upon the Governor and State Legislature to take immediate actions to address the severe mismanagement of the Hudson River Black River Regu

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathy Jimino outlined the steps the County is taking to help seniors better handle the heat wave that is expected over the next few days.

“With the heat w

TROY - The late Harry R. Ferguson, the long-time coordinator of Rensselaer County’s

Honor-A-Deceased Veteran Committee was recognized on Monday, July 12, 2011 by County officials, and, t

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino reported the results of the County’s recent enforcement operations.  Participating agencies included the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Depar

TROY - The late Glenn Roy Bust, a one-time multi-sport scholastic star from La Salle Institute who made the supreme sacrifice on January 30, 1968 during the initial hours of the Tet Offensive dur

TROY - Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino and Sheriff Jack Mahar have partnered in an operation to stop the sale of the potentially deadly “bath salts”.  “Bath Salts” are “design

Troy- The Rensselaer County Department for Health is issuing an alert to inform residents in the vicinity of 182 Main Ave i

Troy-A welfare fraud sweep was carried out to arrest nine individuals for defrauding public assistance programs administered by

TROY - The late Thomas F. Roberts, a 1929 graduate of La Salle Institute who went on to become manager of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company in his native city of Troy prior to the beginn

Troy- “A proposed state  2% cap on local property taxes might sound great, but at this point, without coordinated  firm state legislated mandate reform, is not the road to true taxpayer

TROY – Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the winner of this year’s Water Taste Test Contest

TROY - The late Wayne Bertis Hotaling, a Town of East Greenbush native who after completing his education in the East Greenbush schools enlisted in the United States Coast Guard, was recognized o

Troy- Seniors Helping After Retirement (S.H.A.R.E.) will host its annual luncheon on April 28^th, 2011 at the Troy Elks Lodge #141 which i

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is urging residents to pause and remember the many county residents who served in the Civil War as we commemorate the 150^th Annivers

Troy- Route 7 in the Town of Hoosick from Babcock Lake Road to Route 22 will be closed until further notice due to an accident involving a propane tractor trailer.  The vehicle and it is bel

TROY - The late John Melvin Hall, who served aboard the USS Constellation and the USS Pittsburgh during more than two years in the United States Navy during the second half of World

Troy-During her annual State of the County Message delivered in the Legislative Ch

Troy-Based on the initial cost assessment submitted by the County and created in conjunction with town, city and village officials Rensselaer County has been included in the Major Federal Disaste

TROY - The late Samuel R. Dinova, a member of his native City of Troy’s 105^th Infantry Regiment, 27^th Infantry “Rainbow Division,” who was awarded the Purple Heart Medal for

Troy-The Rensselaer County Department of Health will be hosting a free flu inoculation clinic for County residents on Saturday,

Troy-The Rensselaer County Department of Health will be hosting a free flu and pneumonia clinic for County residents on Thursday, February 3^rd, from

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that the County will be initiating a Human Services Innovation Project.  The project will seek ways to address the service n

Troy-Rensselaer County has recently received grant funding from the Federal Emer

TROY – Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the 2011 schedule

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is urging residents to plan their New Year celebrations wisely and make the decision to not drive drunk.

"The tragedies brought on by d

TROY - The late Rolf Gundersen, whose military experience spanned four decades, beginning in 1933 and culminating in his retirement in 1973 as a Lt. Col. from the 1389^th Logistical Com

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino reported the results of the County’s recent enforcement operations.  The North Greenbush Police Department and the Rensselaer County Sheri

TROY - The late John P. Breen, who engaged in combat against the enemy with the 56^th Field Artillery Battalion with actions in both the Battle of Rhineland and the Battle of Central Eu

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that the County Department of Probation will institute greater restrictions on the 86 sex offenders placed under the County’s wat

TROY - The late Winston E. “Bud” Miller, who as a B-17 radar observer bombardier participated in 30 combat missions with the 388^th Bomb Group in the European Theatre of Operations duri

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that the 9^th annual Triad Conference will be held this Saturday, September 25^th from

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that the prescription medication collection program undertaken in July and August to help residents safely dispose of their unnee

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has appointed Douglas Cosey as the Director of the Van Rensselaer Manor, the county’s nursing home.  Mr. Cosey will assume the responsibil

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino will serve as the Master of Ceremonies at the

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that the County, in conjunction with Underage Drinking Coalition and participating police agencies throughout the County includin

TROY - The late Nicholas P Clemente, a lifelong resident of the City of Troy who served

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has commended the administration and staff of the County nursing home, the Van Rensselaer Manor, on receiving an IPRO Quality Award recognizing

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that State funding has been made available allowing the County to provide a Summer Youth Employment Program. 

“The

TROY - The late Seymour “Sy” Fischer, who served with the United States Army Air Corp during World War II, and, who later became an instrumental figure in bringing a union local of the Civil Serv

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently issued her 2011 Budget Call Letter requiring Executive Department Heads to submit spending plans that “reduce tax levy funding by five

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the completion of this year’s series of Prom Presentations.  The alcohol awareness presentations are scheduled during prom s

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced a lawsuit by Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Warren, and Washington Counties to contest the $4.5 million assessment the Hudson Rive

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced a partnership between the County Health Department and Cornell Cooperative Extension to create a Primary Lead Prevention Program.

Troy-Rensselaer Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently reported the results of the County’s 2009 independent audit conducted by Drescher and Malecki LLP who found no material weaknesses in interna

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has reported nearly $200,000 in county cost savings for calendar year 2009 from the CanPharm Benefits program allowing employee prescription pu

TROY - The late Martin Pechenik, a Brooklyn native who served with the United States Army during World War II, was recognized on Monday, May 10, 2010 by Rensselaer County’s Honor-A-Deceased Veter

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that the Sage Colleges School of Health Sciences will be organizing a Community Health Fair for seniors at the

TROY - The late James H. Wilkes, Jr., who served with the United States Army in numerous campaigns and battles during World War II, and, a recipient of the Purple Heart Medal, was recognized on M

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino reported the results of the County’s recent enforcement operations coinciding with the St. Patrick’s Day Holiday

TROY – Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the winner of this year’s Water Taste Test Contest

TROY - County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently announced Monday, April 5^th

Two raccoons and a grey fox have tested positive for the rabies virus were recently captured in the Wynantskill/City of Rensselaer Area.  The raccoons were f

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino will address parents, students, concerned citizens, and local leaders at town hall style meetings to discuss the dangers of underage alcohol us

Troy-During her annual State of the County Message delivered in the Legislative Ch

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that the County’s Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has created a grant program to

TROY – The late Arthur E. Gifford, recipient of the Purple Heart and Silver Star Medals among other military awards and decorations for his honorable service to our nation as a member of the Unit

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has reported nearly 5,000 instances where Rensselaer Cou

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is calling for the Hudson River Black River Regulating District, a New York S

Troy- Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is urging Navy Vete

TROY – Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the 2010 schedule

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Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the creation of a Veterans Services Coordinating Council to assist veterans with connecting to the programs and services that cou

TROY - The late Kenneth J. Tremont, a Schodack native who served in the Balboa district of Panama City along the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal during World War II as a member of the United

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the creation of a Budget Review Committee as well as changes in her administration as she begins her third term as Rensselaer Cou

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that nearly 100 county residents relied on the Safe Ride Program coinciding with the New Year’s Holiday.  Jimino went on to

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is urging residents to plan their new year’s celebrations wisely and make the decision to not drive drunk.

"Driving drunk is never the

TROY – The late Alfred J. Curley, who served during World War II with Troy’s historic 27^th Infantry Regiment, 105^th Infantry Division of the United States Army and was the r

Troy-The Rensselaer County Department of Health will be holding four H1N1 vaccination clinics throughout the month of December.&nbs

TROY – The late Salvatore P. Clemente, who served during the Korean War with the United States Army 14^th Armored Cavalry Division, was recognized for his service to our nation on Monda

Troy- Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that the County will join with the Center for Disease Control (CDC), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and U.S. Depart

Troy – The late Honorable Cornelius W. “Neil” Kelleher, a Purple Heart Medal recipient for his service aboard the USS Dashiell in the United States Navy during World War II, who served as

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino presented her 2010 budget proposal to members of the County Legislature, employees, and guests in the Legislative Chambers and stated, “The bud

Troy-The Rensselaer County Department of Social Services has reported an increased reliance by County residents on State and Federa

Troy- Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino will join with community leaders and other locally elected officials at a memorial service to honor the men and women of emergency services wh

TROY – Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is reminding residents of the im

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is reporting that two and a half times as many residents have utilized the services of the County’s One Stop Employment and Read more...

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Troy-A celebration will be held on August 12^th, 2009 from 11:30 am to

Troy – The late Joseph J. Vanderwerken., originally a Schenectady native who served as a Communications Technican/2 with the United States Navy at the Panama Canal Zone Galeta Island during the V

Troy- Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the events coinciding with the Rensselaer County Living History Days on July 11^th and 12^th.  The Livi

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that another project submitted by the County will receive funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently issued her 2010 Budget Call Letter requiring Executive Department Heads to submit spending plans that once again this year “hold the l

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that two local highways in Rensselaer Coun

TROY – The late Anthony F. Chetko, Jr., recipient of the Purple Heart Medal and Bronze Star with Letter “V” Device, and, native of the Endicott, NY who resided in the Town of East Greenbush for t

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the events taking place on June 13^th to celebrate the 400^th anniversary of the voyages of Henry

Troy- Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen Jimino has been invited to participate in a County Executive forum thi

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is urging residents to take proper precautions in order to defend themselves from exposure to Lyme disease.  F

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the release of the County’s Quadricentennial Calendar of events celebrating the 400^th anniversary of the voyages of He

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the release of the County’s Quadricentennial Calendar of events celebrating the 400^th anni

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has appointed Laura Bauer as the County’s Probation Director.  Ms. Bauer has worked in the field of probation since introduced to the fiel

TROY – Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the winner of this year’s Water Taste Test Contest

Troy-Rensselaer Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently reported the results of the County’s 2008 independent audit conducted by Drescher and Malecki LLP who found no material weaknesses in interna

TROY - County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently announced Wednesday, May 20^th

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the results of the most recent Departmental Challenge administered by the County’s Department for Youth where county employees we

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that more local youths will be able to participate in the County’s Summer Youth Employment Program.  The expansion of the pr

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced that the Youth Summit Conference aimed at educa

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently announced this year’s series of Prom Presentations.  The alcohol awareness presentations are scheduled during prom season to emph

Troy-County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is raising concerns over the expected increased case load and local costs for the County’s Probation Department due to the changes made to “Rockefeller Dr

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has reported nearly $2.7 million in county cost savings for employee prescription purchases stemming from the County’s Prescription Medication

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Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino announced the filing of a resolution authorizing the County to enter into an agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that will