Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. A Pride flag will be displayed at Albany City Hall after all, but it won’t be flying from a flagpole. On May 10, city councilors voted to hoist the progress Pride flag as a “symbolic act of inclusion” at City Hall in June for Pride month. But, earlier … [Read more…]
Despite an Albany City Council vote earlier this month to raise a Pride flag outside of City Hall for the month of June, the rainbow banner may not fly after some city leaders advocated for first putting a flag policy in place. On May 10, the council voted to raise the progressive Pride flag outside … [Read more…]
There once was a time when people of opposing political ideologies could “meet in the middle.” Bipartisanship was something special. Patriotic on occasion, even. Politicians touted their ability to “get things done.” A humblebrag, perhaps, it was used to attract voters from both sides of the political spectrum and keep them in office come general … [Read more…]
One more flag will be flying outside Albany City Hall — and it’s a rainbow. The progress Pride flag will be raised for the month of June in support of the LGBTQ+ community after a City Council decision at its Wednesday, May 10 meeting. The decision was not an item on the agenda and came up during … [Read more…]