Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has introduced two bills that would end what she describes as “cashless bail,” by revoking federal safety grants for states and local governments that have reformed their bail laws to restrict the use of cash bail to hold people accused of minor crimes. One ...

SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Park Agency has released more information about its conceptual plan for a new headquarters in Saranac Lake, including a broad cost breakdown, rough building designs and potential building features. The $40 million project would renovate the downtown 1-3 Main ...

LAKE PLACID — The town of North Elba has hired Amy Schuler, a Saranac Lake native, as its new finance officer. She will replace Catherine Edman, who is retiring this year after more than two decades in the role. Schuler has roots in the Tri-Lakes area that go back at least five ...

LAKE GEORGE — The Adirondack Champlain Regional Salt Summit is slated to return for its 10th year on Sept. 24 at the Fort William Henry Conference Center in Lake George. The summit focuses on road salt reduction and best practices for both public and private surface applicators. It’s ...

LAKE PLACID — The 1980 “Miracle on Ice” U.S. men’s hockey team is one step closer to another, even rarer, gold medal. “The Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act” passed the Senate on Tuesday. It will be sent back to the House of Representatives with a small amendment before ...