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The other voting option for November | CSNY

Source: The other voting option for November | CSNY

Plattsburgh’s mayoral candidates outline plans for city | Sun Community News 

Source: Plattsburgh’s mayoral candidates outline plans for city | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH – Mayoral candidates Chris Rosenquest and Scott Beebie explain their plans for the City of Plattsburgh.

Joe Biden may have accepted the Democratic nomination for president Thursday, but it was 13-year-old Brayden Harrington — grandson of Crown Point Supervisor Charlie Harrington — who stole the show 

Source: Supervisor’s grandson steals the show | Sun Community News CROWN POINT | Joe Biden may have accepted the Democratic nomination for president Thursday, but it was 13-year-old Brayden Harrington — grandson of Crown Point Supervisor Charlie Harrington — who s

Stefanik to speak at Republican National Convention | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH |

Source: Stefanik to speak at Republican National Convention | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has just announced that she will be one of the prime-time speakers at next week’s Republican National Convention.

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s August 20th COVID-19 message

As we prepare for the upcoming 2020 election, it is critical we protect the most fundamental cornerstone of our democracy—the right to vote. Today, I signed legislation that ensures every registered New Yorker has options on how to vote in November in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The legislation signed into law today also […]

Governor Cuomo Signs into Law Sweeping Election Reforms | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Source: Governor Cuomo Signs into Law Sweeping Election Reforms | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Weeks from start of school year, administrators face sharp aid cuts

Source: Weeks from start of school year, administrators face sharp aid cuts

Ogdensburg’s new mayor upends aging port city’s politics, but not everyone’s a fan | NCPR News

Plattsburgh is not the only city facing challenges. Ogdensburg faces many of the same issues. Source: Ogdensburg’s new mayor upends aging port city’s politics, but not everyone’s a fan | NCPR News

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Stefanik Veteran Treatment Court Legislation Signed into Law by President Trump 

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that her bipartisan legislation, the Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act, was signed into law by President Trump this past weekend. The Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act gives veterans who commit non-violent crimes while transitioning to civilian life a chance at rehabilitation. It establishes a program within the Department of […]

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Here’s how to apply for an absentee ballot

Plattsburgh – Given the presidential election and the COVID-19 pandemic, many at-risk people are undoubtedly considering casting absentee ballots. Absentee voting is nothing new. It’s been in use for decades, especially by military members and people serving overseas, as well as the sick and disabled. This year all registered voters are eligible to apply for […]

Stefanik Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Local Child Care Providers with Aid

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C: Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is cosponsoring the Back to Work Child Care Grants Act of 2020, legislation led by Congressman Tom Reed. This bipartisan legislation will ensure child-care providers across the country receive critical federal support in order to serve hardworking families. U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), […]

Racist graffiti found in Cadyville Recreation Park | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Racist graffiti found in Cadyville Recreation Park | Local News | pressrepublican.com

A.M. Roundup: Judge hopes to ‘send message to Albany’ with Silver sentencing

Source: A.M. Roundup: Judge hopes to ‘send message to Albany’ with Silver sentencing

Cuomo’s nursing home panel overlooks important fact | CSNY

Source: Cuomo’s nursing home panel overlooks important fact | CSNY

Historic primary upset in race for Plattsburgh mayor

Source: Historic primary upset in race for Plattsburgh mayor

More than 1,100 at immigration service center in St. Albans face furloughs | Local 22/44 News

Source: More than 1,100 at immigration service center in St. Albans face furloughs | Local 22/44 News

New York Republican chair calls for end to Cuomo’s emergency powers – syracuse.com

Source: New York Republican chair calls for end to Cuomo’s emergency powers – syracuse.com

Following Stefanik Advocacy, Administration Clarifies that Canadians are Exempt from Executive Order Suspending U.S. Entry for Certain Nonimmigrants

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Following the Administration’s Executive Order suspending U.S. entry for nonimmigrants with certain visas, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik worked with Secretary Chad Wolf to ensure that Canadians would be exempt. “The cross-border partnership is a critical economic driver for the North Country, and I voiced my regional […]

Local tribal leader weighs in on Plattsburgh statue controversy

Source: Local tribal leader weighs in on Plattsburgh statue controversy

Stefanik, Moulton Introduce the Elevating America’s Workforce Act

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, along with Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-6) are introducing the Elevating America’s Workforce Act, legislation that will establish personal reemployment accounts (PRAs) to help displaced workers obtain the training and skills necessary for sustained employment. The economic disruption caused by COVID-19 has taken […]

Unofficial results show Rosenquest ahead in mayoral primary | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Unofficial results show Rosenquest ahead in mayoral primary | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Davis, Stec differ on resolution | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Davis, Stec differ on resolution | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Primary voters might await results into July | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Primary voters might await results into July | News | pressrepublican.com