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Flock is out: Albany rejects license plate cameras
The new contract would have reduced the numbers of ALPR cameras in Albany. The existing contract with Flock Safety ends Friday.
Albany council candidates clash over housing, taxes
Two candidates defended their work. Others questioned their record.
Golden Gate Fields park plan advances toward $125M vote
The purchase could reshape Albany's finances for years.
Albany hosts homeowner and tenant fair Tuesday
The free event features legal, utility and home repair help. Plus free pizza!
Albany Democratic Club hosts candidate forum Aug. 27
City Council and school board candidates face voters at ADC's first election forum, followed by an endorsement meeting.