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Rabideau: Village likely won’t back rail grant
March 26, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Village Mayor Clyde Rabideau said Monday that he doubts the village Board of Trustees will endorse the Adirondack Railway Preservation Society’s application for a $1. more »»
Lake Placid bar owners pan closing time proposal
March 26, 2013 LAKE PLACID — Downtown Lake Placid bar owners say a proposal to move the county-wide closing time from 4 a.m. to 2 a.m. would have a negative impact on their businesses. more »»
Colton: Replace railroad with trail
March 23, 2013 The Colton town board wants the railroad tracks on the Remsen-Lake Placid Travel Corridor to be removed so a multi-use recreational trail can be built. more »»
Saranac Lake village board aims for tax cap
March 23, 2013 SARANAC LAKE — Village Treasurer Paul Ellis says he’s prepared a list of cuts to the tentative village budget for 2013-14 that would get it under the state’s property tax cap. more »»
Owens tries to patch gap in new health law
March 23, 2013 U.S. Rep. Bill Owens introduced a bill this week that would let children up to age 26 take advantage of their parents’ Health Savings Accounts. more »»
Lake Placid school budget meets tax cap, for now
March 22, 2013 LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Central School District’s 2013-14 budget currently meets state tax cap requirements without laying anyone off. more »»
Gun rights group files federal suit against NY law
March 21, 2013 ALBANY (AP) — The New York affiliate of the National Rifle Association, joined by sportsmen's groups, firearms businesses and individual gun owners, has filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking an... more »»
Tax cuts promised in state budget
March 21, 2013 ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York legislative leaders have sealed a tentative $135 billion budget deal for 2013-14 that controls spending and promises tax cuts. more »»
Budget won’t close North Country prisons
March 21, 2013 No North Country prisons will be closed as a result of ongoing negotiations over the state’s 2013-14 budget. Meanwhile, state Se. more »»
Lawmakers look to ease tuition for servicemen, women
March 21, 2013 Automatic federal spending cuts could mean suspended college aid for servicemen and women. more »»
Devlin, Monroe win trustee race
March 20, 2013 LAKE PLACID — Art Devlin and Scott Monroe were elected to two open seats on the Lake Placid village Board of Trustees on Tuesda. more »»
Tax rebates, gun law part of long New York budget talks
March 20, 2013 ALBANY — Tax rebate checks for middle-class families and revisions to New York’s recently enacted gun control law are apparently among the sticky issues that have prompted legislative leaders to mis... more »»
Tupper village, town support rail grant application
March 20, 2013 TUPPER LAKE — The village and town both decided in the last week to support a request for $15.2 million to rehabilitate the railroad tracks between Big Moose and Saranac Lake. more »»
Essex County, Bronx-based organization sign nursing home contract
March 20, 2013 ELIZABETHTOWN — A contract of sale for the Horace Nye Nursing Home has been signed. more »»
Champlain voters stop village dissolution
March 20, 2013 Voters in Champlain want to keep their village government, and it seems they will. They made that clear Tuesday, when 199 voted no to a proposal to dissolve the village and 59 voted yes. more »»
Lawmakers: Budget to have middle class rebates
March 19, 2013 ALBANY (AP) — Legislative leaders say they and Gov. Andrew Cuomo plan to provide $350 rebates to middle class families as part of the state budget. more »»
NY considers changes in new gun control law
March 19, 2013 ALBANY (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders are considering changes in New York's new gun control law including eliminating a provision that limits magazines to seven bullets. more »»
State close to buying two more former Finch tracts
March 19, 2013 RAY BROOK — The state is close to completing the purchase of two more parcels of former Finch, Pruyn and Co. timberlands that will be added to the Forest Preserve. more »»
Essex County calls for SAFE Act repeal
March 19, 2013 ELIZABETHTOWN — Essex County wants the state to repeal the Secure Ammunitions and Firearms Enforcement Act and replace it with measures that are fully vetted by the public. more »» |
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