Schenectady mayor threatens to sue council over 2024 budget | Local News
“I think we’ll come together and all be semi-happy and only slightly irritated,” McCarthy said of a potential budget deal at the conclusion of the meeting. The city’s finance department will prepare a new proposed budget Tuesday morning that includes the council’s latest alterations. McCarthy told the council earlier in the evening that new research […]
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Schenectady City Council to meet Tuesday to continue budget debate | #citycouncil
Schenectady City Council President Marion Porterfield has proposed increasing the governing body’s $14,100-per-year stipend by 16 percent to $16,356 annually. Jim Franco/Times Union Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy said a shortage of police officers hampers the department’s ability to respond to quality-of-life crimes such as noise complaints. Jim Franco/Times Union Schenectady Councilwoman Carmel Patrick said she […]
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