The Peru Gazette

Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Associations of Northern New York will hold free workshops on the new federal healthcare insurance options at six regional sites starting September 24 sessions in Plattsburgh and Westport. Sessions will be offered September 25 in Malone and Canton and on September 26 in Watertown and Lowville. Specially trained Extension Educators Kirk […]

Video: Cuomo lays down law to sheriffs on gun control « The In Box.

Court supports couple in sign display clash – Times Union.

14-year-old charged with manslaughter » Local News » Press-Republican.

Nonprofits Are Balking at Law on Disclosing Political Donors – NYTimes.com.

New York launches health-benefit market » Local News » Press-Republican.

Capitol Confidential » Common Cause’s ‘Moreland Monday’ brings an update. Speaking of the influence of “Soft Money” in NY politics Common Cause concludes: “It’s obvious to Common Cause/NY that housekeeping accounts are a back door for big dollar special interests to give unlimited sums of cash for campaign purposes: a direct violation of the campaign […]

Cuomo sued over deal with Oneidas – Times Union.

Watertown Daily Times | Five admit roles in cocaine, Ecstasy smuggling ring through reservation.

By Adele Douglas On Thursday August 8th an illegal party at Sullivan Park attended by over 200 teens from Peru and nearby towns was broken up by New York State Police by mid-night. Addressing the situation at the Monday, August 12th Town Board meeting Town Supervisor Peter Glushko and Deputy Supervisor Brandy McDonald said they […]

New federal healthcare law will soon change the way businesses and employees obtain health insurance. The CCE workshops on the Affordable Care Act will address a wide range of questions including those about the Individual Exchange for sole proprietors and individuals and the Small Business Health Options Exchange. Cornell Cooperative Extension educators Kirk Shoen, Sandra Buxton, […]

EXCLUSIVE: Sheldon Silver takes indirect flights from NYC to Albany to horde frequent-flier miles – NYPOST.com.

How the Rockefeller drug laws changed America | News from North Country Public Radio.

Pet-shop owners surrender puppy ownership » Local News » Press-Republican.

County takes stand against prison closure » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Rouses Point man charged with arson, assault » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

State Regulator Steps Up Checks on Public Pension Funds – WSJ.com.

State to close Chateaugay Correctional » Local News » Press-Republican.

By John T. Ryan Concern expressed by a Peru resident about two registered sex offenders residing in the hamlet was the primary news item at the Monday, July 22, 2013 Town Board Meeting.  In an email to Supervisor Peter Glushko, the resident stated that two level 2 sex offenders were residing on Elm St. The […]

Schumer seeks rail car rule change – Times Union.

State Questions Charities on Flow of Hurricane Aid – NYTimes.com.

Watertown Daily Times | State plan guts St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center inpatient services; full impact on jobs, services unclear.

Woman charged with robbing 96-year-old » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Watertown Daily Times | Fourth Samaritan nurse accused of drug charges.

Medical marijuana: 610 doctors want option – Times Union.