WASHINGTON — Georgia’s election runoff rules could determine control of the Senate for the second time in a row, and Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock finds himself in the middle of it again — this time against Republican Herschel Walker. Two years ago, two runoff election wins in ...

SARANAC LAKE — Lindy Ellis appears to have been re-elected to represent Franklin County District 7, according to unofficial election results on Tuesday night. But Ellis wasn’t technically running for the seat anymore. She said she was “flabbergasted” by the results of the ...

TUPPER LAKE — Nedd Sparks decisively beat longtime incumbent Paul Maroun for his District 6 seat on the Franklin County legislature on Tuesday night, according to unofficial vote totals. Vote tallies — read aloud from long strips of paper printed from voting machines at the Holy Ghost ...

Recreational cannabis dispensaries will now be allowed in three Essex County towns, according to unofficial election results, after voters on Tuesday rejected local laws that would have banned the cannabis shops from opening within the towns’ limits. The towns of North Elba, Wilmington and ...

Local green groups are applauding the passing of the state’s $4.2 billion environmental bond act as a benefit and a relief for both the land and the taxpayers in the Adirondack Park. The Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022, which was presented as a ...

GLENS FALLS — Republican U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik easily was re-elected to a fifth term over Democratic challenger Matt Castelli, according to unofficial returns late Tuesday night. With over 90% of the precincts reporting, Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, had about 59% of the vote compared with ...