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Archive for August, 2013

The dollar migration; As Empire State residents move away, they take billions along with them

The dollar migration – Times Union.

Brian Mann On The Future Of Local Journalism

Brian Mann On The Future Of Local Journalism – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

New York launches health-benefit market

New York launches health-benefit market » Local News » Press-Republican.

Congressman Owens to host “town hall” at CCC tonight and you’re invited

PLATTSBURGH, NY –Congressman Bill Owens will be holding a town hall meeting this evening, Tuesday, August 20th, at Clinton Community College. After brief opening remarks, the congressman will answer questions from the audience. “I am pleased to have the chance to hear from New Yorkers about the issues that matter most to them and answer […]

Is “Soft Money” corrupting NY politics

Capitol Confidential » Common Cause’s ‘Moreland Monday’ brings an update. Speaking of the influence of “Soft Money” in NY politics Common Cause concludes: “It’s obvious to Common Cause/NY that housekeeping accounts are a back door for big dollar special interests to give unlimited sums of cash for campaign purposes: a direct violation of the campaign […]

NYS Fair Director Tom Ryan: an unfamiliar face at fairgrounds with less power | syracuse.com

NYS Fair Director Tom Ryan: an unfamiliar face at fairgrounds with less power | syracuse.com.

Cuomo sued over deal with Oneidas: Two towns say casino agreement amounts to illegal vote-buying

Cuomo sued over deal with Oneidas – Times Union.

Renovations at Ogdensburg’s Remington Museum will be finished in fall

Watertown Daily Times | Renovations at Ogdensburg’s Remington Museum will be finished in fall.

Five admit roles in cocaine, Ecstasy smuggling ring through reservation

Watertown Daily Times | Five admit roles in cocaine, Ecstasy smuggling ring through reservation.

Are tile drains bad for Lake Champlain?

Are tile drains bad for Lake Champlain? | News from North Country Public Radio.

Amy Ivy: An August Garden Report

Amy Ivy: An August Garden Report – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

State Police break up Sullivan Park teen party

By Adele Douglas On Thursday August 8th an illegal party at Sullivan Park attended by over 200 teens from Peru and nearby towns was broken up by New York State Police by mid-night. Addressing the situation at the Monday, August 12th Town Board meeting Town Supervisor Peter Glushko and Deputy Supervisor Brandy McDonald said they […]

Company expects to bring 80 jobs to Plattsburgh » Breaking News

Company expects to bring 80 jobs to Plattsburgh » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Parents want another classroom at Theresa Primary; They want higher common core test scores

Watertown Daily Times | Parents want another classroom at Theresa Primary.

Whiteface Adding A New Glade for the 2013-14 Season – The Adirondack Almanack

Whiteface Adding A New Glade for the 2013-14 Season – The Adirondack Almanack.

Regional Affordable Care Law September Workshops scheduled; Every individual must have insurance or pay a penalty

New federal healthcare law will soon change the way businesses and employees obtain health insurance. The CCE workshops on the Affordable Care Act will address a wide range of questions including those about the Individual Exchange for sole proprietors and individuals and the Small Business Health Options Exchange. Cornell Cooperative Extension educators Kirk Shoen, Sandra Buxton, […]

EXCLUSIVE: Sheldon Silver takes indirect flights from NYC to Albany to horde frequent-flier miles – NYPOST.com

EXCLUSIVE: Sheldon Silver takes indirect flights from NYC to Albany to horde frequent-flier miles – NYPOST.com.

Adirondack Events This Weekend (Aug 9)

Adirondack Events This Weekend (Aug 9) – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

How the Rockefeller drug laws changed America

How the Rockefeller drug laws changed America | News from North Country Public Radio.

2012: A year of broken climate records

2012: A year of broken climate records | Grist.

Battle of Plattsburgh weekend promises fun for all

Battle of Plattsburgh weekend promises fun for all » Amazing Neighbors » Press-Republican.

Town Board’s Monday, August 12 agenda

Regular Mtg Agenda Aug122013

Campus Notebook: Could bad state math cost good teachers? – Times Union

Campus Notebook: Could bad state math cost good teachers? – Times Union.

Train kills pedestrian in Plattsburgh

Train kills pedestrian in Plattsburgh » Local News » Press-Republican.

Mannix takes helm at Beekmantown Central School

Mannix takes helm at Beekmantown Central School » Local News » Press-Republican.