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Archive for January, 2013

Monday, January 28th Town Board Meeting Agenda features project updates & Elmore SPCA Contract

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NBC late-night star Fallon visits Lake Placid, Whiteface

NBC late-night star Fallon visits Lake Placid, Whiteface – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com |

Saranac Lake TA mistreated autistic student (update)

Police: TA mistreated autistic student (update) – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Local man who assaulted officers gets 16 years in prison

Man who assaulted officers gets 16 years in prison » Local News » Press-Republican.

Malone flooding prompts emergency declaration

Flooding prompts emergency declaration » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Firefighters combat Lake Placid Boatworks fire in bitter cold

Firefighters combat Boatworks fire in bitter cold » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Cuomo wants fewer plea bargains and higher fees for speeding tickets

Cuomo wants fewer plea bargains and higher fees for speeding tickets – NY Daily News.

Albany gun show expects big draw

Albany gun show expects big draw – Times Union.

And another budget data search tool

Capitol Confidential » And another budget data search tool.

Senator Little reappointed Chair of Cultural Affairs, Tourism Committee

Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman administers the oath of office to Senator Betty Little in the Senate Chamber in Albany on Wednesday, January 9, 2013.  Little represents the 45th District, comprising Warren, Essex, Franklin, Clinton and parts of St. Lawrence and Washington Counties. State Senator Betty Little has been reappointed chair of the Senate Cultural Affairs, […]

Can the U.S. learn from Canada re: women in combat roles?

Can the U.S. learn from Canada re: women in combat roles? « The In Box.

Douglas Osborne of Peru named to the Fall 2012 Dean’s List at the University of New Hampshire

DURHAM, NH (01/24/2013)(readMedia)– Douglas Osborne of Peru has earned Honors for the fall semester of the 2012-2013 academic year at the University of New Hampshire. Students named to the Dean’s List at the University of New Hampshire have earned recognition through their superior scholastic performance. Highest Honors are awarded to students who earn a semester grade point […]

2012 overtime, NYS agency by agency

Capitol Confidential » 2012 overtime, agency by agency.

Kelcey Briggs of Peru named to Dean’s List at Saint Michael’s College

COLCHESTER, VT (01/24/2013)(readMedia)– Kelcey Briggs, daughter of Edward and Wendy Briggs of Peru was named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2012 semester at Saint Michael’s College. Briggs is a Sophomore Psychology major at the liberal arts, residential Catholic college located in Burlington, Vermont, one of America’s top 10 college towns. Students who complete a […]

Don’t forget to vote today on PSC bus purchases

Peru Central School District residents will vote today on a proposed bus purchase. The vote by qualified residents will take place from noon to 9 p.m. in the gymnasium of the High School Building. The proposition asks for permission to purchase three standard 65-passenger buses at an estimated maximum cost of $110,000 each, with the […]

The Gov gets gimmicky

The Gov gets gimmicky – NYPOST.com.

Women in combat: Will they have to register for the draft?

Women in combat: Will they have to register for the draft? – Yahoo! News.

Owens: Time to get to work!

Plattsburgh – The House of Representatives today passed H.R. 325, the “No Budget, No Pay Act,” by a vote of 285 to 144.  The bill provides an additional four months to avoid a default on the national debt by temporarily lifting the cap on the “debt ceiling.”  Congressman Bill Owens supported the legislation to avoid a […]

North Country development effort to outline progress

Development effort to outline progress » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Aspects of governor’s budget raise concerns

Aspects of governor’s budget raise concerns » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

AuSable Forks fire chief charged with theft

AuSable Forks fire chief charged with theft » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

State Senator Betty Little comments on Gov. Cuomo’s proposed budget

            “Governor Cuomo’s proposed budget is much of what I expected with a continued focus on the economy and a commitment to not increase taxes.  The less than two percent spending increase reflects the fact that revenues are still weak.  The good news is the size of this year’s budget […]

Lunch managers weigh in on Greek yogurt as a possible protein source

Watertown Daily Times | Lunch managers weigh in on Greek yogurt as a possible protein source.

Indian River district administration proposes 30 hires

Watertown Daily Times | Indian River district administration proposes 30 hires.

Wounded Fort Drum soldiers attend presidential inauguration, military ball

Watertown Daily Times | Wounded Fort Drum soldiers attend presidential inauguration, military ball.