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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
Posted: July 22nd, 2020 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Cuomo’s nursing home panel overlooks important fact | CSNY
Source: Cuomo’s nursing home panel overlooks important fact | CSNY
Posted: July 14th, 2020 under Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News.
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Historic primary upset in race for Plattsburgh mayor
Source: Historic primary upset in race for Plattsburgh mayor
Posted: July 1st, 2020 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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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
Posted: July 1st, 2020 under Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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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
Posted: June 30th, 2020 under Business News, Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News.
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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 […]
Posted: June 25th, 2020 under Business News, Congressional News, Heathcare News, Political News.
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Local tribal leader weighs in on Plattsburgh statue controversy
Source: Local tribal leader weighs in on Plattsburgh statue controversy
Posted: June 25th, 2020 under Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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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 […]
Posted: June 24th, 2020 under Business News, Congressional News, Education News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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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
Posted: June 24th, 2020 under Northern NY News, Political News.
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Davis, Stec differ on resolution | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com
Source: Davis, Stec differ on resolution | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com
Posted: June 24th, 2020 under Political News, State Legislator News.
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Primary voters might await results into July | News | pressrepublican.com
Source: Primary voters might await results into July | News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: June 24th, 2020 under Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Plattsburgh residents voice concerns over statue’s portrayal of Native American
Source: Plattsburgh residents voice concerns over statue’s portrayal of Native American
Posted: June 24th, 2020 under Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Primary day in the North Country: Fewer polling sites, longer hours, lots of absentee ballots to count | NCPR News
Source: Primary day in the North Country: Fewer polling sites, longer hours, lots of absentee ballots to count | NCPR News
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under Northern NY News, Political News.
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Stefanik Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Relief for Perkins Loan Student Borrowers
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik introduced a bipartisan bill to provide temporary relief for Perkins loan borrowers along with Congresswoman Katie Porter (CA-45), Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03), Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), and Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12). This bipartisan legislation would expand the reach of the student borrower protections included in the CARES Act. […]
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under Congressional News, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Stefanik, Brindisi and Newhouse Lead Letter Requesting Inclusion of Apple Farmers in USDA CFAP Funding
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, along with Congressman Anthony Brindisi (NY-22) and Congressman Dan Newhouse (WA-4) have sent a letter to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) requesting the inclusion of United States apple growers in USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). The letter states that apple prices during the last few months […]
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under Agricultural News, Congressional News, Political News.
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Democratic candidates for Plattsburgh mayor debate DRI, city budget | NCPR News
Source: Democratic candidates for Plattsburgh mayor debate DRI, city budget | NCPR News
Posted: June 22nd, 2020 under Political News.
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“I’m angry”: NY21 candidate Cobb attacks Stefanik on police brutality response | NCPR News
Source: “I’m angry”: NY21 candidate Cobb attacks Stefanik on police brutality response | NCPR News
Posted: June 18th, 2020 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Stefanik Cosponsors Paycheck Protection for Producers Act
From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Saratoga, NY – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is cosponsoring the Paycheck Protection for Producers Act, bipartisan legislation that will allow agricultural producers more flexibility when calculating their Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. This bill will allow producers to use their 2019 gross income rather than net income when […]
Posted: June 17th, 2020 under Agricultural News, Congressional News, Political News.
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Stefanik, Langevin Introduce Legislation to Retain Top Talent for National Security
From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI), the ranking member and chair of the House Committee on Armed Service’s Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities, will introduce the National Security Innovation Pathway Act, legislation to help the nation retain top talent by […]
Posted: June 17th, 2020 under Congressional News, Political News.
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June 17th City & State Coronavirus Update
Source: City & State Coronavirus Update
Posted: June 17th, 2020 under Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News.
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Stefanik Announces over $13 Million for Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Saratoga, NY – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital received a new $13.6 million disbursement from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This is part of a $10 billion allocation of Provider Relief Funds for safety-net hospitals that serve vulnerable populations. “I have […]
Posted: June 16th, 2020 under Congressional News, Heathcare News, Political News.
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Assemblyman Jones: Extended border restrictions will have dire consequences
“Today, the federal administration announced that they are extending the travel restrictions between the United States and Canada. It has been 87 excruciating days since the border restrictions have been put in place and as the Honorary Co-Chair of the Quebec-New York Corridor Coalition, I know the impact this has had not only on our […]
Posted: June 16th, 2020 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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City & State Coronavirus Update
Source: City & State Coronavirus Update
Posted: June 14th, 2020 under Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News.
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Stefanik Statement Opposing Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan’s Decision to Remove Philip Schuyler Statue; Stefanik Touts Strong Local Bipartisan Support to Welcome Philip Schuyler to Schuylerville
From Congresswoman Elise Stefanik As a proud resident and the Congressional Representative of Schuylerville in Saratoga County, I am deeply opposed to Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan’s recent executive action to take down the historic statue of Revolutionary War hero Philip Schuyler. I have the honor of living in the historic cradle of the Revolutionary War […]
Posted: June 12th, 2020 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Stefanik & Higgins Call on US & Canadian Governments to Develop Border Reopening Guidance
From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congressmembers Elise Stefanik (NY-21) and Brian Higgins (NY-26), who serve as Co-Chairs of the House of Representatives Northern Border Caucus, are calling on the U.S. and Canadian governments to develop nuanced and particularized guidance for reopening the northern border. In a letter to the U.S. […]
Posted: June 12th, 2020 under Congressional News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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