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Source: DEC launches ice fishing survey on Lake Champlain – – The Adirondack Almanack

January 14, 2021. New York is pushing forward to conduct more tests, add hospital beds and make it easier to get the COVID-19 vaccine across the state, but we need New Yorkers to stay vigilant and take safety precautions as the virus is still spreading. Unfortunately, vaccine supply from the federal government remains extremely limited. […]

Source: No credible threats to Albany, Montpelier ahead of Inauguration Day, says FBI special agent; two rioters at US Capitol from Upstate identified | NCPR News

Source: NYS Vaccine sites to open in Potsdam, Plattsburgh, but appointments limited | NCPR News

Source: NY state: No more Covid-19 vaccination appointments until April – syracuse.com

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: Gov. Andrew Cuomo announces $306 billion infrastructure upgrade plan in day 4 of NY State of State address – ABC7 New York

Source: Despite Act 250 Complaints, ‘No One Is Actively Investigating’ Slate Ridge Shooting Range | Vermont Public Radio

This week is a busy one. We began vaccinating new groups of New Yorkers while I also laid out my 2021 State of the State agenda to defeat COVID and build a stronger New York than ever before. It is a long tradition for the governor to give an annual update on the state of […]

Source: Cuomo unveils ambitious green energy program for New York | NCPR News

Comptroller Cites Need for Fiscal Prudence in Local Budgeting January 13, 2021 Property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped at 1.23 percent, down from 1.81 percent last year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “School district and municipal officials must remain fiscally cautious to stay under the […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: AG James Monitoring Threats Against New York Capitol

Source: Cuomo Makes Green Jobs Push in State of the State Agenda

Effective immediately, small businesses and non-profits that received a PPP loan of $500,000 or less or EIDL loans of $150,000 or less can be eligible for a NYFLF loan. An Eligible Small Business must: Employ *50* or fewer full-time equivalent (FTE) employees Have gross revenues of less than *$5 million* per year Must not have […]

Source: Cuomo wants to mandate $15 a month high-speed internet – syracuse.com

Source: Coalition highlights North Country child care struggles | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | A North Country coalition is hoping to shine a light on the current challenges of local child care as they advocate for more state aid and guidance amid the pandemic

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: Coronavirus Vaccines Now Open To New Yorkers Over 65

Issued 1/11/21 “Today, the governor outlined his future plans for New Yorkers in his State of the State address. From expanding access to telehealth services statewide to reforming our election system, I’m eager to build upon what was laid out today and fight to ensure the needs and concerns of North Country families are heard […]

Source: Phased Distribution of the Vaccine | COVID-19 Vaccine

January 11, 2021. Today I delivered my annual State of the State address. There are moments in life that can change a person fundamentally, sometimes for the better, sometimes for the worse. Likewise, there are episodes in history that transform society and COVID is one of those moments. New York sees this moment for the […]

Source: Despite sweeping eviction ban, question lingers: how do I pay when rent comes due? | NCPR News

“Today, the governor outlined his future plans for New Yorkers in his State of the State address. From expanding access to telehealth services statewide to reforming our election system, I’m eager to build upon what was laid out today and fight to ensure the needs and concerns of North Country families are heard loud and […]

Senator Dan Stec (R,C,I-Queensbury) today said in reaction to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State Address that the focus needs to be on resetting New York’s economy to create economic activity, jobs and revenue to recover from the COVID-19 crisis. To do that, Stec said the State Legislature needs to begin convening legislative session […]