Archive for 'Congressional News'
AGENDA – TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING , NOVEMBER 25, 2024 6:00 PM
Call Meeting to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Acceptance of Minutes for the Regular Meeting of November 12 and Special Meeting on November 14, 2024. Community Input. DISCUSSION: Christmas Tree Lighting Details. DISCUSSION: Tax Collection Hours/Schedule. DISCUSSION: Signature for Warranty Deed for Orchard View Phase II Roadway and Detention Area. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Approval of […]
Posted: November 22nd, 2024 under Congressional News, Faces of Peru, General News, Highway Dept. News, Peru News, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Statement on Accepting President Donald J. Trump’s Nomination to Serve in his Cabinet as Ambassador to the United Nations
WASHINGTON, DC – House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement: “I am truly honored to earn President Trump’s nomination to serve in his Cabinet as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. During my conversation with President Trump, I shared how deeply humbled I am to accept his nomination and that I look […]
Posted: November 13th, 2024 under Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Speculation starts on Stefanik’s successor
Dan Stec, Paula Collins, Billy Stec in the speculation mill Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 13th, 2024 under Congressional News, Political News.
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Stefanik accepts Trump’s nomination as U.S. Ambassador
Reactions from the 21st Congressional roll in after formal nomination and acceptance Nov. 11 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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North Country Rep. Stefanik celebrates reelection to her 6th term in Congress
Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: November 7th, 2024 under Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Upstate New York.
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Nov. 5, 2024, Peru, NY In-Person Contested Election Results
President of the United States Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz – 896 Donald Trump & JD Vance – 1,276 Write-ins – 17 United States Senator Kristin Gillibrand – 954 Michael Sapraicone – 1,474 Diane Sare – 3 Write-ins – 3 Representative 21st District in Congress Paula Collins – 1,151 Elise Stefanik – 1,313 Write-ins – […]
Posted: November 5th, 2024 under Community Events, Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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An Invitation from the Town of Peru – Meet and Greet Peru’s new Supervisor, Craig Randall
Tuesday, November 5th, from 11 am to 3 pm at the Peru Town Hall.
Posted: November 3rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Faces of Peru, General News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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Albany NanoTech complex chosen as national headquarters for research into a cutting-edge semiconductor technology
Includes $825 million in finding Click here for the AP story
Posted: October 31st, 2024 under Business News, Congressional News, General News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Full or not, Ogdensburg’s new flights to DC are taking off
Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: October 30th, 2024 under Business News, Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Congresswoman Stefanik Endorsed by 47 Elected Officials in Clinton County
Congresswoman Stefanik News Release – October 14, 2024 – CLINTON COUNTY, NY – Today, 48 Clinton County elected officials including Republicans, Conservatives, Democrats, and Independents endorsed Congresswoman Elise Stefanik for re-election to Congress. “I am gladly endorsing Congresswoman Stefanik’s re-election because she has a solid record of delivering results for Clinton County and the North […]
Posted: October 14th, 2024 under Congressional News, County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Town Board News.
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Medicare negotiates lower prices for ten drugs Helps 666K+ New Yorkers treated for diabetes, cancer, heart disease, chronic kidney disease, more Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: August 16th, 2024 under Congressional News, General News, Heathcare News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Statewide News.
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4th of July message from Congresswoman Elise Stefanik
“On America’s Independence Day, join me in celebrating our greatest treasure as Americans: our freedom. “Let us reflect on the countless lives sacrificed in the pursuit of this freedom, from the American Revolutionary War battles that took place in Upstate New York and the North Country to the brave men and women stationed at Fort […]
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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ADK Amtrak line now suspended through September
Original six-week construction delay now anticipated through the summer Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 10th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Stefanik Announces Agreement Between Amtrak and CN to Make Track Improvements and Avoid Future Summer
Congresswoman Stefanik News Release Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that following her advocacy, Amtrak and the Canadian National Railway (CN) have reached an agreement to make the track improvements needed to prevent any future summer stoppages of service of Amtrak’s Adirondack Line. “I am proud to announce that following my advocacy, Amtrak […]
Posted: May 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Stefanik Announces Winner of 2024 Congressional Art Competition
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced that Olivia Hurlburt, a 10th grader from Fort Ann Central School, has won this year’s Congressional Art Competition. Olivia’s piece, “Adirondack Close Encounters – Bald Eagle,” will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol alongside the winners from each Congressional District for one year. “This week, I was […]
Posted: May 14th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Congressional News, Northern NY News.
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Participants, organizers gear up for 2nd year of Lake City Running Festival
The festival was established last year following the conclusion of the Plattsburgh Half-Marathon in 2019 Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 7th, 2024 under City News, Congressional News, Northern NY News.
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Man charged with starting fire outside Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office pleads not guilty
Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: April 23rd, 2024 under Congressional News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Congresswoman Elise Stefanik named to 2024 Time Magazine 100 list
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Posted: April 17th, 2024 under Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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59,000 Northern New York Homes Could Lose Access to Affordable Internet
Click here for the New York Almanac story
Posted: April 8th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Stefanik Advocates for New York Based Lake Champlain Educational Center
Elise Stefanik News Release Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik sent a letter urging the Lake Champlain Basin Program and the Great Lakes Fishery Commission to establish a center for outreach and educational efforts on the New York side of Lake Champlain in the North Country. The Lake Champlain Basin Program and the Great […]
Posted: March 14th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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US House passes bill cracking down on TikTok
Bill gives owner ByteDance 165 days to divest from TikTok, and if it does not app stores would be legally barred from hosting it Click here for The Guardian Story
Posted: March 13th, 2024 under Business News, Congressional News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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$4.5M for Saranac Lake emergency complex
Federal appropriations bill includes money for new joint emergency services complex Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story
Posted: March 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Fire Department News, Law Enforcement News, National News.
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EPA invests $420M in NYS water infrastructure
Schumer and Gillibrand applaud “monumental” boon to Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 23rd, 2024 under Congressional News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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$1M federal award to Paul Smith’s College
Funding to be used for infrastructure enhancements and long-term stability Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Education News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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JetBlue to reinstate service between Burlington and JFK after meeting with Vermont delegation
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Posted: December 8th, 2023 under Business News, Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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