Archive for 'Political News'
Read all of VTDigger’s 2024 Town Meeting Day coverage
Find all the latest on Town Meeting Day here. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: March 6th, 2024 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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TOP STORY Elmore SPCA: State legislation will be ‘very difficult for shelters’
Click here for the Press-Republican story Peru Gazette photo of March 6, 2024 at 7 a.m.
Posted: March 6th, 2024 under Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Emma Mulvaney-Stanak elected mayor of Burlington, 1st woman to lead the city
The Progressive state representative beat out Democratic City Councilor Joan Shannon. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: March 6th, 2024 under National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Assistant District Attorney Dan Lennon announces mayoral campaign in Plattsburgh
Peru High School graduate Dan Lennon is highlighting housing, public safety, and youth recreation as the biggest issues facing the city. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: February 26th, 2024 under City News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Political News.
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A $66 million new school for 400 Westport-Elizabethtown students is on the ballot
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Posted: February 13th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Clinton County Legislator Wendell Hughes announces candidacy for Mayor of Plattsburgh
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Posted: February 7th, 2024 under City News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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$1M federal award to Paul Smith’s College
Funding to be used for infrastructure enhancements and long-term stability Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Education News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Plattsburgh Mayor Chris Rosenquest will not seek reelection
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Posted: February 2nd, 2024 under City News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Gov. Hochul announces major funding for ORDA, other North Country initiatives at Mount Van Hoevenberg
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Posted: January 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Cosmetologists in New York will be required to learn how to style textured hair
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Posted: January 18th, 2024 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Civic, elected leaders react to Hochul budget
Medicaid costs pose challenge, investment in development wins welcome Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 18th, 2024 under Business News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Hochul proposes $233 billion budget that avoids broad tax increases
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Posted: January 17th, 2024 under Political News, State Government News.
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State expands pre-release photo ID service to all correctional facilities
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Posted: January 14th, 2024 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Tom Smothers of ‘Smothers Brothers’ comedy duo dies at 86
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Posted: December 28th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Gov. Hochul signs bill moving local elections to even years
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Posted: December 26th, 2023 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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New law ends certain hunting contests
Gov. Hochul has signed legislation ending rabbit and coyote derbies among other contests Click here for the Sun Community New story
Posted: December 23rd, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Plattsburgh Mayor plans to appoint Peter Mitchell as chief of police
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Posted: December 21st, 2023 under City News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Hochul signs bill to create reparations commission
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Posted: December 21st, 2023 under National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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IRS waiving $1 billion in penalties for nearly 5 million taxpayers: Are you eligible?
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Posted: December 21st, 2023 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Political News.
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Hochul announces $100M to address child care shortage
$50M in capital grants for new center construction and $50M in tax credits Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 20th, 2023 under Political News, State Government News, Youth News.
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Peru Town Board December 11 Meeting Summary
Outgoing Councilman Rick Barber praised for dedicated service In the first action of the evening, the board tabled Agenda #10 concerning Town Clerk Dianne Miller’s suggestion that the board only meet once a month in 2024. The board doesn’t appear to have reached a consensus on the issue. JCEO has not been staffing its town […]
Posted: December 12th, 2023 under Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Town Board News.
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JetBlue to reinstate service between Burlington and JFK after meeting with Vermont delegation
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Posted: December 8th, 2023 under Business News, Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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The North Country’s congresswomen vote to keep George Santos in office
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Posted: December 1st, 2023 under Congressional News, General News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies at 100
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Posted: November 29th, 2023 under National News, Political News.
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Video: Peru Town Board meeting of November 20, 2023
AGENDA – TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 20 @ 6:00 PM Call Meeting to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Acceptance of Minutes for the Special Meeting to Adopt Budget and Special Meeting to Accept the Relevy List of November 14, 2023 and Regular Meeting of November 6, 2023. MOTION: Acceptance of the Youth […]
Posted: November 29th, 2023 under Northern NY News, Peru News, Political News, Town Board News.
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