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Editorials

Media tax credit is welcome, but challenges will continue

Our sincerest thanks to the New York State Legislature and Gov. Kathy Hochul for including a local media tax credit in the Fiscal Year 2025 budget, which was passed on April 20. We’re optimistic it will help sustain our newsroom in Saranac Lake — for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise and Lake ...

Straw Poll, April 15-22

This week’s Straw Poll: Did you travel during spring break? --- This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of Internet users who have chosen to participate.

Rural schools deserve better

State lawmakers have a responsibility to understand the unique challenges facing our schools in places like the Adirondack Park and to adjust the state’s approach to supporting rural schools. The Tupper Lake Central School District is cutting 17 to 20 jobs in the coming school year as it ...

Done deal? Not so fast

At a press conference on Monday evening, Gov. Kathy Hochul stood at the Capitol with senior members of her administration seated at her side and announced that an agreement had been made on the 2025 state budget. If one were to see that press conference and some of the ensuing coverage, one ...

Straw Poll, April 8-15

This week’s Straw Poll: How closely are you following news about the Israel-Hamas war? --- This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of Internet users who have chosen to participate.

A memory for us to share

There’s a concept circulating around social media — particularly among groups of young parents — that points to some key moments in our lives as “core memories.” Core memories are experiences that are particularly salient — experiences that help shape our view of the world around ...