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Federal bill looks to improve veteran healthcare accessibility | Sun Community 

Source: Federal bill looks to improve veteran healthcare accessibility | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik has cosponsored new bipartisan legislation aimed at extending provisions of a 2016 measure aimed at improving veteran healthcare

Covid is spiking in New York, but don’t expect new rules from Cuomo – syracuse.com

Source: Covid is spiking in New York, but don’t expect new rules from Cuomo – syracuse.com

Stefanik gets new opponent, encourages people to get Covid vaccine – syracuse.com

Source: Stefanik gets new opponent, encourages people to get Covid vaccine – syracuse.com

Simpson urges North Country participation in redistricting process | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | 

Source: Simpson urges North Country participation in redistricting process | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Assemblyman Matt Simpson is urging North Country residents to make their voices heard and get involved in the 2021 redistricting process.

Former U.S. speed skater Bridie Farrell plans to challenge NY21 Rep. Stefanik | NCPR News

Source: Former U.S. speed skater Bridie Farrell plans to challenge NY21 Rep. Stefanik | NCPR News

Cuomo signs voting reforms, advocate says there’s more work to do | NCPR News

Source: Cuomo signs voting reforms, advocate says there’s more work to do | NCPR News

Campaign finance reports raise questions about Leahy’s reelection plans – VTDigger

Source: Campaign finance reports raise questions about Leahy’s reelection plans – VTDigger

AG probe on Cuomo sexual harassment charges could be nearing its end | NCPR News

Source: AG probe on Cuomo sexual harassment charges could be nearing its end | NCPR News

Future of cellular task force in doubt | State News | nny360.com

Source: Future of cellular task force in doubt | State News | nny360.com

North Country lawmakers push for upstate cellular task force update | Sun Community News ALBANY | 

Source: North Country lawmakers push for upstate cellular task force update | Sun Community News ALBANY | North Country lawmakers are again seeking an update from Gov. Andrew Cuomo on New York’s Upstate Cellular Coverage Task Force, which held its first meeting i

Cuomo defends lower COVID death count | NCPR News

Source: Cuomo defends lower COVID death count | NCPR News

The 2021 Albany 40 Under 40 – City & State NY

The 2021 Albany 40 Under 40 Recognizing the next generation of rising stars in state politics. Source: The 2021 Albany 40 Under 40 – City & State NY

Opening events of history auto tour kick off in Clinton Co. | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH 

Source: Opening events of history auto tour kick off in Clinton Co. | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Champlain Valley Suffrage Centennial 2021 Auto Tour will start its month-long series of events in Plattsburgh July 31.

Cuomo issues state of emergency to fight gun violence as a public health crisis – syracuse.com

Source: Cuomo issues state of emergency to fight gun violence as a public health crisis – syracuse.com

Schumer stops in Plattsburgh to push for U.S. border action | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Schumer stops in Plattsburgh to push for U.S. border action | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With many marinas along Lake Champlain hit hard by continued U.S.-Canada border restrictions, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer heard more about the lo

Clinton County Board of Elections Website Post

No Primary will be held in Clinton County on Tuesday, June 22, 2021.

New York’s state of emergency remains in place

“Now well over a year later, 70% of adults 18 years old and older have now been partially vaccinated in New York. COVID-19 cases have been on the sharp decline. And now, even most COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted, marking a significant milestone in the state’s fight against the virus.” However, the state of emergency […]

Upstate attorney challenges Stefanik in 21st Congressional race | Sun Community News WHITEHALL

Source: Upstate attorney challenges Stefanik in 21st Congressional race | Sun Community News WHITEHALL | North Country attorney Matt Putorti has announced his Democratic candidacy for congress against U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik in New York’s 21st congressional distr

How Syracuse Mayor plans to spend Syracuse’s $123M stimulus, from water pipes to theater tickets – syracuse.com

Source: How Walsh plans to spend Syracuse’s $123M stimulus, from water pipes to theater tickets – syracuse.com

Lawmakers in Albany consider making New York a sanctuary state | State News | nny360.com

Source: Lawmakers in Albany consider making New York a sanctuary state | State News | nny360.com

The 2021 Albany Power 100 | City & State NY

Source: The 2021 Albany Power 100 | City & State NY

Stefanik Calls for Unilateral Action to Reopen US-Canada Border

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik   “Our communities cannot afford any further delay or acquiescence – unilateral action to begin reopening the border appears necessary,” she wrote.”   Saratoga, New York – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik sent a letter to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging the Department of Homeland Security to unilaterally ease restrictions […]

Scott vetoes noncitizen voting measures, setting new record – VTDigger

Source: Scott vetoes noncitizen voting measures, setting new record – VTDigger

North Country senator helps leads push for parole reform  | Sun Community News ALBANY 

Source: North Country senator helps leads push for parole reform  | Sun Community News ALBANY | Claiming pro-criminal policies and one-party rule, New York Senate Republicans unveiled a string of parole-board reforms aimed at “keeping violent criminals behind bars

Stefanik defends ‘no’ vote on commission to investigate U.S. Capitol attack | Nation and World | nny360.com

Source: Stefanik defends ‘no’ vote on commission to investigate U.S. Capitol attack | Nation and World | nny360.com