‘Checks and balances’: All-Democratic Troy City Council gears up for first meeting

‘Checks and balances’: All-Democratic Troy City Council gears up for first meeting

TROY, N.Y. — Troy’s all-Democratic City Council is ready to get to work after officially being sworn in. The new members are prepping to represent their districts and to work with the Republican administration under Mayor Carmella Mantello. For Council President Sue Steele, a Democrat, the election solidified her belief that there are needed changes when it comes to city government. She added that she credited the incoming council’s success to t…