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Federal money is essential to North Country airports. Trump wants to cut it in half

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North Country spelling standouts head back to Scripps national bee

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New York food banks say cuts to SNAP will worsen state’s food insecurity

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Retired NYSP Troop B Sgt. mourned following 9/11-related death

Michael E. Snell- devoted father, husband and trooper- passed away May 20 Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Hochul apologizes for ‘ethnic cleansing’ at Thomas Indian School

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Stefanik Supports President Trump’s Golden Dome for Strategic Missile Defense

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik issued the following statement on President Trump’s announcement of the Golden Dome. “President Trump’s announcement of the Golden Dome represents decisive action and fearless vision to ensure America’s defense future. As a staunch and longtime advocate for a robust strategic missile defense system, and Fort […]

Trump pressure on Israel to end ‘catastrophic’ Gaza blockade

United Nations humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher told the BBC Tuesday that 14,000 babies in Gaza are at risk of death in the next 48 hours without aid. Click here for the Vermont Public story 

Trump’s Justice Department opens criminal investigation into Andrew Cuomo (report)

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FDA to limit future Covid-19 shots to older people and those at risk of serious infection

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Gov. Hochul and NYS Health Commissioner issue statements on U.S. House Budget Bill as it relates to NY healthcare

Estimated Nearly $13.5 Billion Loss Annually For New Yorkers and Our Healthcare Economy Nearly 1.5 Million New Yorkers Could Lose Essential Plan or Medicaid Coverage And Become Uninsured Governor Hochul Demands Republican Members of Congress Oppose These Cuts and Protect Their Constituents Governor Kathy Hochul today updated New Yorkers on the harmful effects of several […]

Border crossings from Canada to the North Country are down significantly

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May 17, 2025 – Veterans of North Country Honor Flight #61

Steven “Steve” Bacon – US Air Force 1972-1999 Vietnam, Cold War One year out of high school, and after numerous jobs, Steve was looking for career stability.  He would enter the Burlington recruiter’s office, seeking a unique experience away from being a farm kid from Vermont.  The Army recruiter wasn’t there that day, so Steve would […]

Famous Rochester museum loses $500,000 in Trump cuts to federal grants

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Report unveils new details in fatal shooting of Border Patrol agent David ‘Chris’ Maland

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Proposed Cuts to Essential Air Service would significantly impact North Country

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Pulaski NY manufacturer lays off 32 as Trump’s tariff threats exceed payroll: ‘Uncertainty is terrible’

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Audubon chapter rejects offer from The Hartford to reinstate coverage

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Social Security office finds ‘dead’ people in Upstate NY who aren’t really dead

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Trump’s ‘skinny’ budget would cut these major North Country programs

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Robert Francis Prevost elected first American pope

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North Country airports brace for proposed $300M cut of EAS

Schumer calls on Stefanik to join Congressional pushback Click here for the Sun Community News story 

N.Y. is largest state with bell-to-bell smartphone restrictions

Schools will have individualized implementation plan Click here for the Sun Community News story 

North Country Chamber Endorses Call for Interim Tariff Relief for Small Business

The North Country Chamber of Commerce has joined a call by the U.S. Chamber for three immediate forms of tariff relief:   Immediate exemption of small business. If SBA sectoral definitions are used, this would include manufacturers with 500 or fewer employees. Goods that are not produced in the U.S. Restoration of a process to […]

Prison guard who helped beat cuffed New York inmate to death pleads guilty to manslaughter

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Slashed federal funds shake up New York state museums’ plans for the future

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