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An important outside-the-Park voice
June 17, 2013 We’ll join the chorus of state Adirondack Park Agency commissioners in publicly praising and thanking Cecil Wray for his service to the Park, the state and the people in his 14 years on the APA board. more »»
A new daily for Lake Placid visitors
June 15, 2013 Many people consider Lake Placid the heart of the Adirondacks. If so, its many visitors are the lifeblood being pumped through our economy. more »»
Tax-free campus plan sounding familiar
June 14, 2013 The more we hear, and don’t hear, about the Tax-Free NY proposal unveiled last month by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the more it sounds like it could be called Empire Zone 2.0. more »»
Feds try to keep their email addresses secret
June 13, 2013 Lots of people use more than one email address, for very good reasons. People who use email at work usually maintain separate personal accounts, for example. more »»
Vote yes to Tupper Lake school budget
June 12, 2013 We encourage Tupper Lake Central School District residents to vote yes to the second version of the 2013-14 school budget Tuesda. more »»
Outrage over tax avoidance is selective
June 10, 2013 Some champions of the free market insist Congress — usually its liberal wing — simply can’t abide with success. more »» 
Off the record about journalist harassment
June 8, 2013 How ironic: Attorney General Eric Holder thinks the Justice Department ought to have full access to how journalists report the news, and even to some reporters’ personal communications. more »»
Court should rein in greedy lawyers
June 7, 2013 Many of us have received the class-action settlement notices in the mail. more »»
IRS staff lives large at conferences
June 6, 2013 “Taxpayers should take comfort that a conference like this would not take place today,” assured acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Danny Werfel last week. more »»
Skeptical about campus tax-free plan
June 3, 2013 Gov. more »»
60 more days to solve ER dilemma
June 1, 2013 Given the strength of the blowback from Lake Placid, Adirondack Health’s Board of Trustees was smart to put off its decision on whether to cut costs by converting the 24/7 emergency department at it... more »»
Lawmakers right to fix military problem
May 31, 2013 Clearly, the U.S. armed forces approach to preventing sexual assaults is not working. A year ago, the Pentagon estimated about 19,000 members of the military had been sexually assaulted in 2011. more »»
Inconsistency in going after terror suspects
May 29, 2013 President Barack Obama’s position on the terrorist attack last fall at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, is puzzling in the extreme. U.. more »» 
Give Memorial Day some serious thought
May 27, 2013 Why, some people ask, does the United States have two annual holidays for recalling war? The simple answer, as many know, is that Memorial Day, today, is for the military dead while Veterans Day, o... more »» 
Let the chickens be
May 25, 2013 Saranac Lake trustees should reject a local law proposed by the Community Development department to block villagers from raising chickens and other livestock animals. more »» 
Wonderful artwork prompts local pride
May 24, 2013 “Tupper Lake Through My Eyes,” a photo contest organized by the Tupper Lake Chamber of Commerce, was a great idea that produced extraordinary results. more »» 
Time for Assembly speaker to step down
May 23, 2013 Thank goodness Vito Lopez has left the Capitol building and is now an ex-assemblyman. more »»
Improving cell service in the Park
May 20, 2013 Companies like Verizon Wireless and AT&T are leading a wave of cell phone tower upgrades in the Adirondack Park, which is good news for several reason. more »»
May is Saranac Lake SkatePark Month
May 18, 2013 As you may or may not know, May is Saranac Lake SkatePark Month. That is why you might have seen some fundraising efforts that are under way around the village. more »»
The cost of business Internet tax
May 17, 2013 Business people who provide local jobs, pay local taxes and support local worthy causes are right to wonder why tax laws give their online competitors an advantage. more »» |
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