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Diversity and the Adirondacks: Moving Forward

Diversity and the Adirondacks: Moving Forward – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

Buffalo Republican opposes Cuomo’s college plan for prisoners – Politics on the Hudson

Buffalo Republican opposes Cuomo’s college plan for prisoners – Politics on the Hudson.

A higher goal for prisons – The Observation Deck

A higher goal for prisons – The Observation Deck.

Cuomo Rejects Another Plan by de Blasio: Minimum Wage – NYTimes.com

Cuomo Rejects Another Plan by de Blasio: Minimum Wage – NYTimes.com.

U.S. hunt for “tax cheats” hurts millions

U.S. hunt for “tax cheats” hurts millions « The In Box.

It’s about representation – The Observation Deck

It’s about representation – The Observation Deck.

UAlbany’s misguided goal: Spending millions more on grand sports facilities is not the right move for a school that’s been cutting academics.

UAlbany’s misguided goal – The Observation Deck.

How does homeschooling fit into the ed debate? « The In Box

How does homeschooling fit into the ed debate? « The In Box.

EDITORIAL: Cutting from the top is the way to revive New York » Opinion » Niagara Gazette

EDITORIAL: Cutting from the top is the way to revive New York » Opinion » Niagara Gazette.

Gouged at Ground Zero  – NY Daily News

Gouged at Ground Zero  – NY Daily News.

Fred LeBrun: This way out, Cuomo says – Times Union

Fred LeBrun: This way out, Cuomo says – Times Union.

State makes progress, but more needed; New York is run by three men in a room, and none of them has much reason to fear being voted out of office

State makes progress, but more needed – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Common Cause Calls On Gov. Cuomo To Call Special Elections To Fill 10 Legislative Vacancies

Common Cause Calls On Gov. Cuomo To Call Special Elections To Fill 10 Legislative Vacancies | New York Daily News.

State Bar Association 2014 Public Policy Priorities: Courts, Vote Reform, Access to Justice, Civics Education

ALBANY, NY The New York State Bar Association today released its state and federal public policy priorities for 2014. State priorities include ensuring adequate funding for the courts, creating more Family Court judgeships, expanding the number of veterans treatment courts, reducing wrongful convictions, restricting the use of solitary confinement and providing more civics education for […]

Phil Brown: NYCO Overcame Aversion To Proposition 5

Phil Brown: NYCO Overcame Aversion To Proposition 5 – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

Common Core and doing better

Common Core and doing better – Times Union.

LeBrun: APA’s timeless gift for all of us

LeBrun: APA’s timeless gift for all of us – Times Union.

Letter to the Editor: Gift Giving

I represent the United Way Campaign Team for the Adirondack Region. United Way funds 40 different agencies in Clinton, Essex and Franklin Counties. I co-lead one of these agencies: The Champlain Valley Chapter of The Compassionate Friends. This is a self help bereavement support group for families who have had children, grandchildren or a sibling […]

New York stacks the deck – A Times Union Opinion

New York stacks the deck – The Observation Deck.

An Appeal from the United Way of the Adirondack Region

Dear Editor, The United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. is dedicated to helping people in our community by focusing on Education, Income and Health.  As our 2014 Campaign begins we want to first thank you for your previous support.  It is only through your generous contributions that the United Way of the Adirondack Region, […]

The NYCO Amendment and Forest Preserve Value

The NYCO Amendment and Forest Preserve Value – The Adirondack Almanack 

Park Perspectives: Regaining the Lead in Park Protection

Park Perspectives: Regaining the Lead in Park Protection – The Adirondack Almanack 

North Country Prisons: Hard Times in ‘Siberia’

North Country Prisons: Hard Times in ‘Siberia’ – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

First-graders and Mesopotamia? New York’s model lesson plan asks too much, critics say

First-graders and Mesopotamia? New York’s model lesson plan asks too much, critics say | syracuse.com.

Brian Mann On The Future Of Local Journalism

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