The Peru Gazette

January 21, 2021. The footrace continues between our ability to quickly distribute the vaccine and the new strains and new cases. Our large network of distribution sites is ready, willing and able to get more vaccines to New Yorkers, faster—the problem is supply from the federal government. So we need all New Yorkers to stay […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: New York Extends Open Enrollment for Health Care Marketplace

Source: SUNY Plattsburgh to start remotely | Local News | pressrepublican.com

January 20, 2021. Today is Inauguration Day—it was also one year ago today that the first COVID case was identified in the U.S. in Seattle, Washington. On this Inauguration Day, we look forward to working with the new administration in partnership to fight the virus. One of our biggest challenges is limited vaccine supply and […]

Source: State workers’ raises may be deferred until 2023

Herkimer County Officer Receives “Officer of the Year” Award From Shikar-Safari Club International for Outstanding Service New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that Environmental Conservation Police Officer (ECO) Darryl Lucas was recently honored with the Wildlife Officer of the Year Award from the Shikar-Safari Club International. “On behalf […]

Source: Wild Side: How a trans forest ranger found herself in the Adirondacks | NCPR News

Source: State budget leaves local leaders with more questions than answers | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Local lawmakers critical of Cuomo’s State of State | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Andrew Cuomo made his annual state of the state speech over four days, outlining his administrations agenda for the new year.

Source: Gov. Phil Scott Is Quarantining After Contact Tests Positive For COVID-19 | Vermont Public Radio

January 19, 2021. While we continue our call for increased supply of the vaccine, we will take all steps to quickly administer the vaccine we do have as efficiently as possible to eligible New Yorkers. New Yorkers can track the State’s vaccination progress through the COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker. The dashboard provides updates on the distribution […]

Source: Cuomo: Why second wave of coronavirus could be far worse than the holiday surge – syracuse.com

January 18, 2021. Today we celebrate and honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. New York will relentlessly continue his battle for justice. We publish today to share important updates. As of this morning, New York State has now administered over one million total doses: 903,131 first doses and 103,747 second doses. The pace of vaccination is […]

Source: Warning of second wave, Cuomo appeals directly to Pfizer for COVID vaccine doses | NCPR News

Source: Driving the Northway with Paul Schaefer – – The Adirondack Almanack

January 15, 2021. We want to get shots in arms as fast as possible, but our biggest constraint at the moment is the limited vaccine supply from the federal government. We have our distribution network up and running and are working to expand it every day—but we can only vaccinate as many New Yorkers as […]

Source: Activists, lawmakers announce campaign to pass two parole reform bills

Source: Adirondack lawmakers wary of adding clean air and water to state bill of rights | Adirondack Explorer

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