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Assemblyman Billy Jones: State must take action so that reenactors can continue to use antique rifles during reenactments

From the office of Assemblyman Bill Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) today joined organizers of the Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration event to call on the Governor to take action so that reenactors can continue to use antique rifles at historical reenactments. Due to the recent concealed carry law that went into effect on September […]

Burlington Police Department investigates its own handling of bike path emergency call

“She dialed 911 as quickly as she could and was transferred to Burlington’s dispatch center. According to Keve, the dispatcher told her no police officers were available to respond and said, ‘“Ma’am, there’s nothing we can do since we’ve been defunded.”’ Click here for the VTDIGGER story 

Assemblyman Billy Jones: Statement on Wage Board Decision

“New Yorkers- not just farmers- will feel the ramifications of the Wage Board’s decision to lower the overtime threshold for farmworkers from 60 to 40 hours. Considering the current supply chain issues, the cost of fuel, and inflation, this decision will negatively impact access and affordability of fresh food and products from New York State […]

Statement: Wage Board decision furthers farmers’ suffering

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Federal judge allows NY gun law to go into effect Thursday, but warns it may be unconstitutional

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New York teachers union pushes for support from legislators over school safety report

The union says staffing plays a big challenge in putting a new safety plan in place Click here for the NBC 5 News story 

ADK elected officials call on Gov. Hochul for clearer gun legislation

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Kathy Hochul is looking comfortable on her anniversary as governor

She has had eye-popping fundraising, a landslide primary victory and a huge budget full of wins. Click here for Coty & State New York story 

Over $4.1 Million in Projects for NY-21 Communities

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that eight projects in NY-21 will receive $4,122,852 in Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) funds. “I am proud to announce that over $4 million in taxpayer dollars will be returned to our district to invest in valuable infrastructure, skills training that leads to […]

NY primary delivers abundant, sometimes mixed messages

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Ogdensburg mayor arrested

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Gov. Kathy Hochul announces $35 million in State Fair improvements

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Biden Announces Historic Student Loan Forgiveness Of Up To $20,000 And Extension Of Student Loan Pause: Key Details

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Matt Castelli declared winner in NY 21 U.S. House primary

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New York voter guide: Today is 2022 primary election day

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New York Primary 2022 Preview: Analyzing the Democratic U.S. House candidates

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New York voter guide: 2022 primary election day

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Stefanik calls for end of ArriveCAN for Northern Border travel

North Country Chamber says practice is diminishing travel volumes Click here for the Sun Community News Story 

WATCH: Meet the Candidates Running for NY-21’s Democratic Nomination

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Stefanik calls for FBI, Biden to be investigated after Mar-a-Lago search

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Adirondack Council asks Stefanik to reconsider vote

Council says bill includes ‘historic’ environmental provisions Click here for the Adirondack Enterprise Story 

Franklin County VT suspends captain seen kicking suspect on video

Parental guidance for horrendous video. Click here for the VTDIGGER story 

Early voting in primary elections starts Saturday

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Stefanik, Tenney lash out over Mar-A-Lago search

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NY primary election voters face new deadline to change party enrollment

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