Archive for 'National News'
North Country Chamber welcomes tariffs postponement
Canadian tariff paused again, but North Country impacts continue Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 26th, 2025 under Border News, Business News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Gillibrand, Hawley introduce First Responders Wellness Act
Creation of national mental health hotline receives bipartisan support Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 26th, 2025 under Congressional News, Heathcare News, National News, Political News.
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DOCCS serving striking corrections officers with ‘legal papers’
Click here for the MSN story
Posted: February 25th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Arctic Cat will suspend operations indefinitely, adding to a declining snowmobile industry
Yamaha announced in 2023 that it would be leaving the snowmobile industry after more than 50 years in the market. Click here for the NBC12 story
Posted: February 25th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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Afghans helping Afghans: Case workers in Burlington outline their struggle to respond to federal funding freeze
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Posted: February 24th, 2025 under General News, National History, National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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Thieves use stolen card to buy $523,000 lottery ticket; Victim wants to share jackpot
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Posted: February 23rd, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, National News.
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ICE detained 9 employees at a Tupper Lake lumber mill this week, parent company says
Employer claims that, to their knowledge, all the employees were authorized to work in the U.S. Click to view the NCPR story
Posted: February 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Hochul deploys National Guard to state prisons; judge orders corrections officers to end strike
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Posted: February 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Gov. Hochul plans to deploy troops as prison officers strike around NY
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Posted: February 19th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Adirondackers protest Trump administration actions and Elon Musk
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Posted: February 19th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Corruption in Gov't., National History, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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N.Y. readies National Guard amid prison strikes
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Posted: February 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Police arrest Michelle Zajko, wanted in connection to Vermont border agent killing
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Posted: February 18th, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Layoffs, furloughs and callbacks. Almost daily drops of new White House policies disrupt Vermont’s workforce.
From layoffs at federal agency offices, furloughs at private contractors and international volunteer callbacks, Trump administration action is hitting Vermonters in waves. Click here for the VDigger story
Posted: February 15th, 2025 under Agricultural News, Business News, Congressional News, Corruption in Gov't., General News, National News, Peru/Regional History.
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Applications open for Empire State Summer Service Corps Program
SUNY students encouraged to apply by March 20 for one of 150 paid internships Click here for the Sn Community News story
Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Education News, General News, National News, State Government News.
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A NYSEG Pre-Valentine’s Day Message – Effective February 11 NYSEG will levy a monthly storm recovery charge.
The message was received at 8:17 PM on Feb. 13. Providing safe, reliable energy service to you at an affordable price remains our top priority. That’s why we continue to prioritize investments in a stronger, resilient energy grid. If you experience a power outage, we remain committed to restoring power as quickly and safely as […]
Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Weeks after shooting of border patrol agent, FBI searched connected residences in North Carolina
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Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Lake Placid World Cup: Event marks first time women ski jumping athletes competed in a World Cup in the United States
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Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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US sues New York officials over immigration enforcement
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Posted: February 13th, 2025 under General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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TSA seizes handguns from passenger at Burlington airport
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Posted: February 12th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, National News, Regional NY-VT News.
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A deep dive on U.S. reading and math scores, and what to do about them
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Posted: February 11th, 2025 under Education News, National News.
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Chazy man indicted for smuggling undocumented immigrants
Bailey Burger allegedly smuggled four Indian nationals across the U.S. border Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 11th, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Merciless Philadelphia Eagles dismantle Kansas City Chiefs to win Super Bowl
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Posted: February 10th, 2025 under National History, National News, Sports News.
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THE EMERGING FINANCIAL SECURITY CRISIS FACING OLDER ADULTS ACROSS NEW YORK STATE
Over the past decade, the number of older New Yorkers living in poverty has surged nearly 50 percent, nearly half of the state’s older adults report having no retirement income, and hundreds of thousands lack access to Social Security benefits. Click here for the Center For an Urban Future report. The report story appeared in […]
Posted: February 10th, 2025 under National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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Before the shooting of border patrol officer, visitors took interest in a remote Northeast Kingdom property
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Posted: February 7th, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Chamber Highlights Area Business Optimism and Position on Key Issues for 2025
The North Country Chamber of Commerce has released the results of its 2025 Annual Issue Survey, defining the position of regional businesses on a number of key issues and expressing expectations for the year ahead. 2025 BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX: “A year ago, the North Country business community told us they remained generally confident about 2024,” […]
Posted: February 6th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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