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Redistricting maps arrive: major changes proposed for North Country « The In Box.

Schumer blasts Medicare spending bill for its impact on local hospitals.

Warrensburg logger killed in accident.

Adirondack Almanack: Phil Brown: DEC Proposes Killing More Bobcats.

Timothy Dowd changes plea, will serve 10 years for fatal crash in Burlington | Burlington Free Press 

Lack of psychiatric care reaching crisis level » Local News » Press-Republican.

By John T. Ryan Peru Fire Department vehicles still have access to the Bear Swamp Road; however, the fire stations’s driveway was packed with tractors and trailers this morning. About 11 a.m. a crane was preparing to lift a giant wind turbine nacelle off one trailer and on to another.  Eight nacelles are being transported [...]

NCPR News – North Country libraries: balancing services, budgets.

Upstate patients can now see their records online | syracuse.com.

Area officials rally behind plan to expand state’s DNA database.

Fewer Americans camp, saying they have no time – latimes.com.

Adirondack Almanack: Dave Gibson: 10 Votes Gave Away the Park.

4th R: Running out of money – Times Union.

New York State workers feasting on overtime – NY Daily News.

Capitol Confidential » Overtime costs, agency by agency.

The road to recovery – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

AP chief will spend more time in Adirondacks – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Sheldon Silver endorses a pay raise for lawmakers on one condition – NYPOST.com.

Watertown Daily Times | Two men killed in separate Lewis County snowmobile accidents.

Adirondack Almanack: 24 Hour Adirondack Student Photo Contest.

Burlington schools may cut back Chinese language program | Burlington Free Press 

Burlington proposal would give laptops or iPads to 1,900 students | Burlington Free Press

Watertown Daily Times | State budget offers some relief to counties, but not enough, officials say.

Wind-turbine shipments could start next week » Local News » Press-Republican.

‘A’ is for apple — and attitude » Local News » Press-Republican.

Watertown Daily Times | Ousted Cape Vincent zoning officer upset with “unprofessional treatment”.

Confronted with evidence that he lied, Bernie Fine accuser Zach Tomaselli tearfully admits, ‘You caught me’ | syracuse.com.

Lake Placid village Olympics organizer laughs off report of his own demise – Times Union.

Another pedestrian hit by state police car – Times Union.

Citizens protest right of corporations to spend freely on campaigns » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Daily Courier-Observer | Massena High School Ties To Paul Smith’s Expand.

GE Healthcare reports layoffs in South Burlington | Burlington Free Press 

DiNapoli defends pension system – Times Union.

Watertown Daily Times | EPA overreaches on manure regulations, farm groups say.

Locals react to Obama’s Keystone decision – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Report: Acid rain study shows improvement – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Skating on the Olympic Oval a mainstay in Lake Placid – LakePlacidNews.com 

School aid lament: ‘It’s not enough’ – Times Union.

Kodak employees, retirees, shareholders, management all could be bankruptcy losers 

Agency Insurance burglary prompts break in other cases 

House rises in Jamaica » Local News » Press-Republican.

Corinth keeps village.

Capitol Confidential » Some of Cuomo’s donors.

Watertown Daily Times | Budget disappoints NNY school districts.

Watertown Daily Times | Cuomo proposes second austere budget.

As opinion from the editorial page of the Wall Street Journal (Click here) 

An opinion by Donald McBrayer The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) is being voted on in Congress on January 24th. It has the potential to seriously curtail freedom of information access in the name of corporate profit protection. It would be like ending all political debate by outlawing the First Amendment. If knee-jerk laws like [...]

Kraft Foods to move 225 Tarrytown jobs to Chicago area 

The life and ‘death’ of Jim Rogers – LakePlacidNews.com