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Plattsburgh, NY – With Congress set to begin debating comprehensive immigration reform as early as this week, Reps. Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Bill Owens (D-N.Y.) and Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.) today introduced legislation to help ensure a stable workforce for Vermont and New York dairy farmers by granting them access to an important visa program. The Congressmen will […]

Concerts slated for Crete Center » Local News » Press-Republican.

Watertown Daily Times | On the job, in the groove.

New-look Craig Wood gears up for season – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com |

Did the EPA put jobs ahead of the environment? « The In Box.

Plattsburgh, NY – Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it has finalized its Grasse River Superfund plan for Massena New York.  As part of the plan, Alcoa is expected to assume $243 million in costs associated with the project.  The announcement comes on the heels of Alcoa’s recent commitment to invest $52 million for […]

Vallee takes Costco approval to court | Burlington Free Press | burlingtonfreepress.com.

Shorter winters chip away at a logging town’s future — The Daily Climate.

Wilmington gas station will stay open a little longer – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, 

U.S. lacks tech skills – Times Union.

Wilmington’s gas station closing – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, 

Legislators back APA clear-cutting idea » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Watertown Daily Times | Jefferson County plans to spend bed-tax windfall.

Schumer visits West Chazy to promote Maple TAP Act » Local News » Press-Republican.

Gillibrand: change the way dairy farmers get paid – WSJ.com.

Plattsburgh, NY – Recently, leadership at Alcoa announced that they will invest in a significant modernization of their Massena East smelter.  In addition, the company will provide $10 million in support of the North Country Economic Development Fund.  Congressman Bill Owens applauded the move and made the following statement on the announcement:”The modernization of Alcoa’s Massena […]

Alcoa commits to 900 jobs in Massena; Grasse cleanup still in flux | NCPR News.

Salmon Class of 2013 ready to graduate – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

LCC: Cumberland Bay De-listed.

Biggest Loser race coming to Plattsburgh » Local News » Press-Republican.

Watertown Daily Times | Cuomo announces Alcoa ready to move forward with Massena facilities’ modernization.

Ti filling with contractors for work at mill » Local News » Press-Republican.

Under fire, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn strikes deal to mandate paid sick days – NY Daily News.

Private jobs at record in state – Times Union.

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