Archive for January 27th, 2026
DiNapoli: Federal actions threaten New York’s farms and food production
Albany, NYS News Release of Jan. 27, 2026 – New York farmers are under increasing economic and financial pressure because of federal policy changes, including higher tariffs, cuts to certain agricultural programs, and stricter immigration enforcement policies, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. These challenges could diminish […]
Posted: January 27th, 2026 under Agricultural News, Business News, Congressional News, Environmental News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Survey shows North Country people are struggling with affordability
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Posted: January 27th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Social Issues.
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Building on success: Nonprofit plans 22 additional homes for Lake Placid
Homestead Development Corp. looks to create affordable homes for middle-class buyers Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: January 27th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues.
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Historical Association February Event Schedule
February 20 presentation features Peru history February 10, 6:45 pm, Lake Forest Retirement Community, 8 Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh. Profiles from Portraits – stories of the remarkable soldiers who were stationed at the Plattsburgh Reservation between 1890 and 1920 as revealed through the portrait collection at the Clinton County Historical Association with military historian Thaddeus Booth […]
Posted: January 27th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Faces of Peru, National History, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
Tags: #CCHA, #Peru, NY History
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More than a dozen athletes with Vermont ties named to US Olympic team
Skiers will represent the state in Alpine, biathlon, cross-country and freestyle events at the 2026 Winter Games in Italy. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: January 27th, 2026 under General News, National News, Regional NY-VT News, Sports News.
Tags: #Olympic team, #Vermont
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DEC Extends Deadline for Open Space Conservation Grant Applications
Applications Now Being Accepted Until April 15, 2026 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that the application deadline for the first of what will be multiple rounds of the Open Space Conservation Grant Program (OSCGP) has been extended to Wednesday, April 15, 2026. The new open space funding opportunity is designed to […]
Posted: January 27th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Construction underway for new $1.7 Billion Public Health Laboratory
Wadsworth Center Has Grown Into the Largest and Most Diverse State Public Health Laboratory in the Nation, Protecting the Health of New Yorkers and Communities Far Beyond State’s Borders Albany, NYS News Release of 1/26/26 – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced construction is officially underway for the planned $1.7 billion state-of-the-art public health laboratory that […]
Posted: January 27th, 2026 under Heathcare News, National History, National News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Federal agency cancels sending Vermont workers to assist ICE in Minnesota
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Posted: January 27th, 2026 under Law Enforcement News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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