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Schenectady County Hires Former Albany Budget Director

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Schenectady County hired Gideon Grande as its director of management and budget. Grande previously served as the budget director for Albany from July 2022 to March 2026.

From dailygazette.com

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Grande's appointment occurs while Albany faces a structural deficit and a proposed 15% tax increase. A State Comptroller's Office report criticized Albany's past budget practices, stating that officials relied on nonrecurring revenues to fund recurring expenditures.

From dailygazette.com

Who's involved

  • Schenectady CountyHired Gideon Grande as director of management and budget.
  • AlbanyLocation where Grande previously served as budget director and where budget issues were scrutinized.

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