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Archive for January 19th, 2022

Help the NYS Police find this missing person

The New York State Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing person. Joshua Secore, 27, was last seen in the city of Plattsburgh on January 9, 2022. Anyone with information is asked to call State Police at 518-563-3761.

STEC CALLS FOR END OF VACCINATION MANDATES FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS

Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today joined several of his legislative colleagues in calling for Governor Hochul to end her healthcare workers vaccine mandate.  “Because of the Governor’s mandate on health care workers, we’ve lost 34,000 skilled workers. We had a shortage of healthcare workers before the pandemic – now is not the time to show […]

New look and new artists at the Strand in Plattsburgh | NCPR News

Source: New look and new artists at the Strand in Plattsburgh | NCPR News

Wastewater treatment plant bids, Elm St. sewer line bids, expensive culvert and bridge projects and walking trail extension news

By John T. Ryan  The Peru Town Board’s made several important decisions and discussed several import issues at its recent meetings. They include preparing construction bids for wastewater treatment plant upgrades, preparing bid specifications for Phase #2 of the ongoing sewer line upgrade project, the possibility of paying for an expensive Telegraph Rd. bridge and […]

Assemblyman Billy Jones and North Country farmers testify in front of Wage Board for hearing on overtime hours for farm workers

The New York State Department of Labor Wage Board was expected to decide whether they would be lowering the overtime threshold for farmworkers from sixty to forty hours per week in 2020 but extended their decision until this year when they scheduled three additional hearings about the matter. Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) testified in […]

2 additional COVID-19 related deaths and 115 lab-confirmed positives reported

STEC ON 2022 BUDGET PROPOSAL: LOT OF GOOD, BUT STATE MUST REIN IN YEARS OF OVERSPENDING

Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) issued the following statement after Governor Hochul’s 2022-23 Executive Budget presentation:              “After the lengthy, self-aggrandizing budget proposals of recent memory, Governor Hochul’s budget presentation was to-the-point. “At first glance, there’s several items in her proposal that would benefit North Country families and businesses. For years, I’ve advocated for tax relief […]

Tickets on sale for Tim McGraw concert at St. Joe’s Amp in Syracuse: See prices, details – syracuse.com

Source: Tickets on sale for Tim McGraw concert at St. Joe’s Amp in Syracuse: See prices, details – syracuse.com

Seven more Covid-19 deaths in Onondaga County; cases starting to fall – syracuse.com

Source: Seven more Covid-19 deaths in Onondaga County; cases starting to fall – syracuse.com

Lake George Ice Castles opens its doors on Sunday

Source: Lake George Ice Castles opens its doors on Sunday