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Prop 1 passes

LAKE PLACID — Prop 1, the proposal to amend the state Constitution, bringing the winter sports complex at Mount Van Hoevenberg into compliance with the law, narrowly passed, according to incomplete and unofficial election night vote totals. As of 7 p.m. Wednesday, all but 47 of the 13,267 ...

Harrietstown budget hearing tonight

SARANAC LAKE — Harrietstown is proposing a $7.3 million budget which would stay well below the state-imposed tax cap. A public hearing on the proposed budget will be held tonight at the Harrietstown Town Hall starting at 5:15 p.m., before the board’s regular meeting. Earlier, at 2 p.m., ...

Haney, Schrader win Harrietsown council race

SARANAC LAKE — Harrietstown Councilwoman Tracey Schrader has won reelection to the town board, and Doug Haney will be joining the board as a newcomer after unofficial election night vote totals put them as the top two out of four candidates for two open town council seats. Incumbent ...

Follos elected Wilmington town supervisor

WILMINGTON — In one of the most closely watched and high-turnout races in the region, current town Councilmember Tim Follos is the projected winner for Wilmington town supervisor, according to unofficial election night results, defeating write-in candidate Sam Haselton and incumbent ...

Bevilacqua, Webb win Santa Clara council race

SANTA CLARA — Republicans Alexandria Bevilacqua and Marcel “Mickey” Webb won election to the Santa Clara town council, according to unofficial vote totals on election night. Tyler Ellithorpe on the independent “Tippy Canoe” line did not get enough votes to win election to the ...

Jay races too close to call

JAY — The race for Jay town supervisor and town council are too close to call, with only 22 votes separating incumbent Democrat Matthew Stanley from Republican newcomer Daniel Deyoe, and 26 votes separating second and third place in the four-way race for two council seats, according to ...