Restraining order blocking new Schenectady City Council member lifted

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A man blocked by the Schenectady mayor from serving on the city council can finally take a seat.

Justin Chaires had been prevented from joining the council after Mayor Gary McCarthy filed a temporary restraining order.

McCarthy claimed the resolution approving Chaires was blank on paper, with no name written in it…

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