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Albany County Sheriff Transition | Albany News
Albany County is poised for a major leadership shift as longtime Sheriff Craig Apple, who’s served since 2011, announces he won’t seek re-election — marking the first sheriff’s race in over a decade. Though he’ll finish his current term, Apple’s legacy includes groundbreaking initiatives like the Heroin Addiction Recovery Program and a new 911 center, leaving the next sheriff to decide which programs survive and how the department evolves. Colleagues like DA Lee Kindlon and County Executive Dan McCoy praised his community-focused, collaborative spirit, calling his departure both bittersweet…
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