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Cuomo girlfriend Sandra Lee skips upgrade permits.

Washington County kids face serious mental health, substance abuse problems « The In Box.

LCC: Rail Transport of Oil Poses Lake Risk.

Congressional candidate responds to opponent’s challenge » Local News » Press-Republican.

The Town of Peru Highway Department announced that on Monday, April 30th the Fuller Road will be closed between houses 444 and 447 for a culvert replacement project. The project completion date is June, 30, 2014. No through traffic will be permitted.  Houses 444-447 are just south of the Sullivan Road – Fuller Road intersection.

Police locate body » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

No sign yet of missing student » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

The man who led a revolution inside NY prisons | News from North Country Public Radio.

From the Office of Congressman Bill Owens  WASHINGTON—Following the recent announcement of border staffing increases, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released the estimated number of additional officers to be placed at ports of entry in the North Country by the end of fiscal year 2015. Estimates from CBP for staffing increases at each port of entry […]

Contractor gets probation after pleading guilty to grand larceny » Local News » Press-Republican.

Peru native dies in Fla. car/motorcycle crash » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Federal military sex crime bill will pass, says Sen. Gillibrand – NY Daily News.

Bad driver crackdown as Cuomo provides driving records to courts | New York Post.

Schumer calls for car-tracking technology data limits | New York Post.

Albany’s ethical compass still askew.

New York State in Deal to Limit Solitary Confinement – NYTimes.com.

Capitol Confidential » Big TZ bridge project comes with improper commuting bills.

Watertown Daily Times | Hogansburg Akwesasne fire captain accused of theft of department funds.

Buffalo Republican opposes Cuomo’s college plan for prisoners – Politics on the Hudson.

A higher goal for prisons – The Observation Deck.

Capitol Confidential » Q Poll: New Yorkers are totally OK with weed.

NY State suspends driver’s license of 7,850 tax deadbeats | New York Post.

Cuomo wants to bring back college courses for convicts in prison – NY Daily News.

Watertown Daily Times | SUNY Canton, Potsdam react to indictment of shared vice president.

The Adirondack Humane Society is Peru’s new Dog Shelter provider. The Peru Town Board voted unanimously to enter into a contract with the Adirondack Humane Society at its February 10, 2014 meeting.  The Elmore SPCA previously these services for many years, but the Town proposed significant contract changes and the two parties could not reach […]