Archive for 'Political News'
North Country lawmakers push for upstate cellular task force update | Sun Community News ALBANY |
Source: North Country lawmakers push for upstate cellular task force update | Sun Community News ALBANY | North Country lawmakers are again seeking an update from Gov. Andrew Cuomo on New York’s Upstate Cellular Coverage Task Force, which held its first meeting i
Posted: July 15th, 2021 under Business News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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Cuomo defends lower COVID death count | NCPR News
Source: Cuomo defends lower COVID death count | NCPR News
Posted: July 15th, 2021 under Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News.
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The 2021 Albany 40 Under 40 – City & State NY
The 2021 Albany 40 Under 40 Recognizing the next generation of rising stars in state politics. Source: The 2021 Albany 40 Under 40 – City & State NY
Posted: July 12th, 2021 under Political News, State Government News.
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Opening events of history auto tour kick off in Clinton Co. | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH
Source: Opening events of history auto tour kick off in Clinton Co. | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Champlain Valley Suffrage Centennial 2021 Auto Tour will start its month-long series of events in Plattsburgh July 31.
Posted: July 11th, 2021 under Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Cuomo issues state of emergency to fight gun violence as a public health crisis – syracuse.com
Source: Cuomo issues state of emergency to fight gun violence as a public health crisis – syracuse.com
Posted: July 7th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Schumer stops in Plattsburgh to push for U.S. border action | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH |
Source: Schumer stops in Plattsburgh to push for U.S. border action | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With many marinas along Lake Champlain hit hard by continued U.S.-Canada border restrictions, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer heard more about the lo
Posted: July 6th, 2021 under Business News, Congressional News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Clinton County Board of Elections Website Post
No Primary will be held in Clinton County on Tuesday, June 22, 2021.
Posted: June 21st, 2021 under County Government News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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New York’s state of emergency remains in place
“Now well over a year later, 70% of adults 18 years old and older have now been partially vaccinated in New York. COVID-19 cases have been on the sharp decline. And now, even most COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted, marking a significant milestone in the state’s fight against the virus.” However, the state of emergency […]
Posted: June 16th, 2021 under Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News.
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Upstate attorney challenges Stefanik in 21st Congressional race | Sun Community News WHITEHALL
Source: Upstate attorney challenges Stefanik in 21st Congressional race | Sun Community News WHITEHALL | North Country attorney Matt Putorti has announced his Democratic candidacy for congress against U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik in New York’s 21st congressional distr
Posted: June 14th, 2021 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Political News, Upstate New York.
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How Syracuse Mayor plans to spend Syracuse’s $123M stimulus, from water pipes to theater tickets – syracuse.com
Source: How Walsh plans to spend Syracuse’s $123M stimulus, from water pipes to theater tickets – syracuse.com
Posted: June 14th, 2021 under Business News, Political News, Upstate New York.
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Lawmakers in Albany consider making New York a sanctuary state | State News | nny360.com
Source: Lawmakers in Albany consider making New York a sanctuary state | State News | nny360.com
Posted: June 10th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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The 2021 Albany Power 100 | City & State NY
Source: The 2021 Albany Power 100 | City & State NY
Posted: June 7th, 2021 under Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Upstate New York.
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Stefanik Calls for Unilateral Action to Reopen US-Canada Border
From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik “Our communities cannot afford any further delay or acquiescence – unilateral action to begin reopening the border appears necessary,” she wrote.” Saratoga, New York – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik sent a letter to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging the Department of Homeland Security to unilaterally ease restrictions […]
Posted: June 3rd, 2021 under Congressional News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Scott vetoes noncitizen voting measures, setting new record – VTDigger
Source: Scott vetoes noncitizen voting measures, setting new record – VTDigger
Posted: June 2nd, 2021 under Political News, Regional NY-VT News, State Government News.
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North Country senator helps leads push for parole reform | Sun Community News ALBANY
Source: North Country senator helps leads push for parole reform | Sun Community News ALBANY | Claiming pro-criminal policies and one-party rule, New York Senate Republicans unveiled a string of parole-board reforms aimed at “keeping violent criminals behind bars
Posted: June 1st, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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Stefanik defends ‘no’ vote on commission to investigate U.S. Capitol attack | Nation and World | nny360.com
Source: Stefanik defends ‘no’ vote on commission to investigate U.S. Capitol attack | Nation and World | nny360.com
Posted: May 29th, 2021 under Congressional News, Political News.
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As Senator Patrick Leahy ponders reelection, potential successors prepare for a vacancy – VTDigger
Source: As Leahy ponders reelection, potential successors prepare for a vacancy – VTDigger
Posted: May 28th, 2021 under Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Progressives, unions urge Cuomo to reconsider mask rules
Source: Progressives, unions urge Cuomo to reconsider mask rules
Posted: May 28th, 2021 under Heathcare News, Political News.
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Conroy still hopes to get on Area 4 ballot | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Source: Conroy still hopes to get on Area 4 ballot | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: May 26th, 2021 under Northern NY News, Political News.
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Biden administration reins in street-level enforcement by ICE – The Washington Post
Source: Biden administration reins in street-level enforcement by ICE – The Washington Post
Posted: May 26th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Poll finds good and bad news for embattled Cuomo | NCPR News
Source: Poll finds good and bad news for embattled Cuomo | NCPR News
Posted: May 24th, 2021 under Political News, State Government News.
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Farmers dig in against proposed ban on coated seeds | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Source: Farmers dig in against proposed ban on coated seeds | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: May 20th, 2021 under Agricultural News, Environmental News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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STEC: LOW-INCOME BROADBAND EXEMPTION GUIDANCE UPDATED
Important to smaller companies providing high-speed internet service State Senator Dan Stec said he is pleased the Public Service Commission (PSC) updated its guidance for small Internet Service Provider (ISPs) companies seeking an exemption from providing low-income broadband, which was enacted as part of this year’s state budget. The 2021-22 state budget mandates companies offer […]
Posted: May 19th, 2021 under Business News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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State Senate Approves Legislation to Help Farm Cideries
From the office of State Senator Dan Stec Legislation supporting New York’s growing farm cidery industry passed the Senate today. Senator Dan Stec is a co-sponsor of Senate bill S556 that would allow both interstate and intrastate shipment of hard cider. “This growing industry is poised to do even better if farms are […]
Posted: May 19th, 2021 under Business News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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Assemblyman Jones, North Country Chamber of Commerce hold joint press conference on the impact of the border closure and solutions to safely reopen
(From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones) Assemblyman Billy Jones (D- Chateaugay Lake) joined local business leaders and families impacted by the United States-Canada for a press conference at the North Country Chamber of Commerce to call on the federal government and New York State to start making steps to allow a phased reopening […]
Posted: May 19th, 2021 under Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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