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Gov. Hochul signs legislation protecting consumers from unfair business practices by Energy Services Companies (ESCOs)
Legislation S.7230/A.6762 Puts Money Back Into New Yorkers’ Pockets and Protects Consumers From Unfair Business Practices by Energy Services Companies Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to allow energy services company (ESCO) customers to easily claim owed funds and prevent ESCOs from holding onto such money indefinitely. Specifically, this bill prevents any bad actors in […]
Posted: May 24th, 2025 under Business News, General News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Boat Stewards to Conduct Watercraft Inspections Statewide Beginning Memorial Day Weekend
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Posted: May 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Statewide News.
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Retired NYSP Troop B Sgt. mourned following 9/11-related death
Michael E. Snell- devoted father, husband and trooper- passed away May 20 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Plattsburgh city council confirms new police chief amid controversy
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Posted: May 22nd, 2025 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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As Dust Begins to Settle on Prison Chaos, Reformers Hold Somber Hearing
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Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Town of Peru road paving underway, new plow truck purchase approved, town property vandalized
By John T Ryan Summary of Peru Town Board’s May 12, 2025 Meeting Paving Bruce Drive was scheduled for Wednesday, May 14. Once that’s complete the highway department plans to pave Telegraph Rood from the road closure point north to the Bear Swamp Road. The board approved financing for a Highway Department 2025 Western Star […]
Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Code Enforcement, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Recreation opportunities, Town Board News, Youth News.
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Trump’s Justice Department opens criminal investigation into Andrew Cuomo (report)
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Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, National News, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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May 20, 2025 – Early this evening Courtney Tetreault reported more local vandalism
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Vandals damage town property
Peru, NY, May 25, 2025 – On or about Saturday, May 3, vandals defaced the Sullivan Park entrance sign, damaged a Sullivan Park picnic table and bench, and severely damaged metal signs at Little Ausable River Park. On Monday, May 6, at the Town Board meeting, the Town Supervisor Craig Randall said the repair cost […]
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Woman arrested for stabbing 2 NYS Troopers during traffic stop, police say
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Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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May 30 ceremony dedicated to Capt. Christopher Garrow
The Carpenter Flats Bridge on Route 9 will be formally renamed in his honor Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Highway Dept. News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Veterans' News.
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Student thought vape was marijuana, but it was laced with fentanyl. Narcan used to save youth
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Posted: May 16th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Youth News.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones: State Budget includes important funding for the North Country, but lacks support for corrections
Assemblyman Jones News Release The State Budget passed last night that included several victories for economic development, older adults, recreation, agriculture, veterans, education, and local governments. This includes $1.7 million increase in library aid, $21.4 million for teacher resource centers, a $1.4 billion increase to foundation aid for local school districts, $2.5 billion in capital […]
Posted: May 16th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Report unveils new details in fatal shooting of Border Patrol agent David ‘Chris’ Maland
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Posted: May 15th, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Plattsburgh Mayor Wendell Hughes appoints Lt. Jarrod Trombley as police chief
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Posted: May 15th, 2025 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NY inspector makes a call that gets a trucker deported. Gov. Hochul says he was wrong
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Posted: May 14th, 2025 under Border News, Corruption in Gov't., Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Government News.
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Several farmworkers detained in Vermont to have bond hearing this week
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Posted: May 14th, 2025 under Agricultural News, Border News, Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Stec-sponsored public safety bills blocked
Repeals of Green Light Bill, HALT prevented from reaching the Senate floor for a vote Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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New legislation strengthens consumer protection
Includes cancelling online subscriptions and overdraft fees CLICK HERE FOR THE SUN COMMUNITY NEWS STORY
Posted: May 11th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Black and Hispanic drivers continue to be stopped disproportionately across Vermont, traffic stops study finds
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Posted: May 9th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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Vermont agriculture secretary says dairy farmers are concerned about migrant farmworker arrests
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Posted: May 8th, 2025 under Agricultural News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Prison guard who helped beat cuffed New York inmate to death pleads guilty to manslaughter
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Posted: May 6th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, National News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Two dead in Glens Falls motorcycle crash following police pursuit
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Posted: May 5th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Staffing ‘crisis’ spurs calls for higher pay for Vermont’s prison guards
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Posted: May 5th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Benjamin Greenwood: Vermont’s drug crisis doesn’t stop at the city line
Addiction here is not some distant statistic; it’s an unrelenting force that has a corrupting grip on neighbors, classmates and loved ones. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: April 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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