Looking back: Troy City Council president recaps ‘difficult’ year, new all-Democratic council

Looking back: Troy City Council president recaps ‘difficult’ year, new all-Democratic council

TROY, N.Y. — Troy City Council President Sue Steele recapped the year following the election of an all-Democratic council this past November, citing the need for constructive dialogue between the incoming council and Republican Mayor Carmella Mantello’s administration. For Steele, the past year represented a string of setbacks for the then-Democratic minority. “This past year has been difficult, we’ve had a mayoral administration and council maj…