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North Country journalism wins

North Country journalism wins « The In Box.

John Warren: The Problems of Journalism Today

Adirondack Almanack: John Warren: The Problems of Journalism Today.

State parks system getting $89 million funding boost

State parks system getting $89 million funding boost | syracuse.com.

Vermont farmers lobby for dairy insurance program

Vermont farmers lobby for dairy insurance program | Burlington Free Press

Western Northern NY doctors form Medicare cost-savings group

Watertown Daily Times | North country doctors form Medicare cost-savings group.

Jefferson County committee rejects wind turbine agreement

Watertown Daily Times | County committee rejects wind power agreement.

Seeing Green: EB-5 program trades cash for visas — fair deal or shady business?

Seeing Green | Seven Days.

South Burlington coach pleaded not guilty to third DUI

South Burlington coach pleaded not guilty to third DUI | Burlington Free Press

State Senate Majority Republican Leader Dean Skelos warns Democrats against raising the minimum wage

State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos warns Democrats against raising the minimum wage – NYPOST.com.

Alcoa cuts employee hours following fire

Watertown Daily Times | Alcoa cuts employee hours following fire.

Rail/trail debate dominates Tupper town board

Rail/trail debate dominates Tupper town board – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

State deer plan leads to new hunting rules

State deer plan leads to new hunting rules – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Energy summit highlights disagreements, potential of power plan

Watertown Daily Times | Energy summit highlights disagreements, potential of power plan.

Holy Week observances abound

Holy Week observances abound » Local News » Press-Republican.

School Board cuts $1 million from next year’s budget

By Adele Douglas The Peru Central School Budget Workshop #7 was held Tuesday evening. It was clear that neither the Board of Education nor those in attendance were happy with budget cuts, but declining revenues made them necessary.  The Board unanimously passed a  motion to make the cost reductions. Grade 6 will be going back [...]

NYS Department of Education issues public school report cards

Click here for Peru Central School Report Card Click here for Clinton County Schools Report Cards  Click here for statewide report cards  Click here for story on statewide trends 

Glens Falls Post-Star lays off one-third of news reporting staff; Big Wigs still get large bonuses

Post-Star lays off one-third of news reporting staff | News Enterprise.

Supervisor’s prayers irk peers on Washington County board

Supervisor’s prayers irk peers on Washington County board.

Male cheerleader breaks gender barrier

Male cheerleader breaks gender barrier | Denpubs.com.

Lake Placid village clerk situation remains unresolved

Lake Placid village clerk situation remains unresolved – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

$4 million for ORDA winter sports venue upgrades

$4 million for winter sports venue upgrades – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Lake Champlain Transportation Co. being honored by Burlington Business Association tonight (Sue Polhemus in photo)

Lake Champlain Transportation Co. being honored by Burlington Business Association tonight 

The diner kings: Two guys run five Vermont diners

The diner kings: Two guys run five Vermont diners | Burlington Free Press

As the climate warms, the risk of fires is becoming unusually, unseasonably high

As the climate warms, the risk of fires is becoming unusually, unseasonably high | Burlington Free Press 

More money for state legislators? A review of lulus and other states

Capitol Confidential » More money? A review of lulus and other states.

Annual County Health Rankings report shows north country counties are mostly unhealthy

Watertown Daily Times | Annual County Health Rankings report shows north country counties are mostly unhealthy.  Clinton County ranks 36th of 62 counties

Poll: New Yorkers support raising minimum wage

Poll: New Yorkers support raising minimum wage » Local News » Press-Republican.

John Warren:Reports of Hamilton County’s Death Are An Exaggeration

Adirondack Almanack: John Warren:Reports of Hamilton County’s Death Are An Exaggeration.

State appliance rebates exhausted

State appliance rebates exhausted.

Q&A with Bishop Terry LaValley

Q&A with Bishop Terry LaValley – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

With fewer priests, Catholics asked to help lead

With fewer priests, Catholics asked to help lead – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com |

Report: Finch Paper a top polluter

Report: Finch Paper a top polluter.

Supporters gear up for Obama’s visit to Vermont

Supporters gear up for Obama’s visit to Vermont | Burlington Free Press | burlingtonfreepress.com.

Large fire breaks out at Alcoa West plant near Massena

NCPR News – Large fire breaks out at Alcoa West plant near Massena. Alcoa fire under control (Update) 

New state budget will help schools, poor

New state budget will help schools, poor – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Patricia Rulfs Sheehan of Rulfs Orchard interviewed on the warm weather

NCPR News – Sour weather worries apple growers.

Morning Read: Snowless winter brings empty Adirondack reservoir

Morning Read: Snowless winter brings empty Adirondack reservoir « The In Box.

Mayor Clyde Rabideau accused of sacrificing city hopes

Mayor accused of sacrificing city hopes – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

County considers cuts to public bus system

County considers cuts to public bus system » Local News » Press-Republican.

Pot politics in Montpelier: Should marijuana be decriminalized?

Pot politics in Montpelier: Should marijuana be decriminalized? | Burlington Free Press 

Ice is out of Mirror Lake already, breaking 1946 record by four days

Ice is out of Mirror Lake already, breaking 1946 record by four days – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

iPad for each Saranac Lake village board member?

iPad for each Saranac Lake village board member? – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Final group from Fort Drum’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team returns from deployment

Final group from Fort Drum’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team returns from deployment.

State parks: Thousand Island region campsites are filling up early; reserve spot now

State parks: T.I. region campsites are filling up early; reserve spot now.

Tupper leaders denounce lawsuit as “Green Groups” trying to kill development

Tupper leaders denounce lawsuit » Local News » Press-Republican. and Brian Mann of NCPR reports on the issue 

Former Bombay Fire Company president arrested for misappropriation of funds

Former Bombay Fire Company president arrested » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

State comptroller looking at Watertown firefighters’ overtime

Watertown Daily Times | State comptroller looking at city firefighters’ overtime.

Vermont man dies in Crown Point collision

Vermont man dies in Crown Point collision » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Moose struck, killed on Route 3

Moose struck, killed on Route 3 – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Warm weather shortens Vermont maple syrup season

Warm weather shortens Vermont maple syrup season | Burlington Free Press | 

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