Archive for 'National News'
Spain wins first Women’s World Cup, beats England 1-0 in the final
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Posted: August 20th, 2023 under National News, Sports News.
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Student loan forgiveness starts for 800,000 borrowers: Here’s who qualifies
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Posted: August 18th, 2023 under Education News, National News, Political News.
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Solar battery fire in Jefferson County raises concerns for the future
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Posted: August 13th, 2023 under Business News, Environmental News, Fire Department News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Border Patrol breaks ground on new Champlain station
Champlain Station described as the busiest station in the entire northern border Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: August 13th, 2023 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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New student loan repayment program debuts: How to apply
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Posted: August 6th, 2023 under Education News, National News.
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Tops Markets employees in Upstate NY to receive $764M pension fund bailout
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Posted: August 4th, 2023 under Business News, National News, Upstate New York.
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Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 92,000 vehicles and tell owners to park them outside due to fire risk
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Posted: August 3rd, 2023 under Business News, National News.
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$1B Medicare payment increase for upstate hospitals
CVPH, Adirondack Medical Center and Alice Hyde to benefit from long-fought changes Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: August 3rd, 2023 under Congressional News, Heathcare News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Stefanik Co-Leads Letter to Customs and Border Protection Urging Resolving of Northern Border Staffing Shortages
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Stefanik, Co-Chair of the Northern Border Caucus, co-led a letter with Rep. Higgins (D-NY) to Customs and Border Protection (CBP), requesting that CBP and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) address staffing and resource shortages at the Northern Border. In the letter, the lawmakers state, “Excessive delays for travelers cannot continue as we are […]
Posted: July 27th, 2023 under Border News, Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News.
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From Venezuela through Roxham Road: “We made the decision to seek a better future”
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Posted: July 25th, 2023 under Border News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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DiNapoli: Texas Woman Charged with Stealing Over $65,000 in NYS Pension Payments
July 24, 2023 State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the indictment of a 53-year-old Texas woman for allegedly stealing more than $65,000 in New York state pension payments meant for a deceased acquaintance. Christy Gibson, of Smith County, Texas, was indicted by Texas prosecutors and charged with one count of theft after an investigation by […]
Posted: July 25th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, National News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Central NY man sentenced to prison for illegal rifle after gun dealer reports large ammo sales
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Posted: July 24th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, National News, Upstate New York.
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Spectrum is raising internet, cable TV and phone charges
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Posted: July 23rd, 2023 under Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Major Disaster Declaration approved in New York, providing federal aid to flood victims
Clinton and Essex Counties are among those approved for FEMA funding Click here for the MyNBC5 story
Posted: July 23rd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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DIOCESE OF OGDENSBURG FILES FOR REORGANIZATION
Statement issued by Bishop Terry R LaValley Following extensive consultation with diocesan staff, the College of Consultors, Council of Priests, the Diocesan Finance and Pastoral Councils, priest and deacons, pastoral leaders, and a team of professional advisors, Bishop Terry R. LaValley, Bishop of Ogdensburg, authorized the filing of a Chapter 11 reorganization case by the […]
Posted: July 17th, 2023 under General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Religious News.
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As climate change looms, New York bets big on winter sports tourism
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Posted: July 13th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Sports News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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DiNAPOLI: WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO THEFT AND MUST PAY BACK $459K IN NYS PENSION AND SOCIAL SECURITY PAYMENTS
Money was Taken from her Deceased Mother-in-Law’s Bank Account State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia Ryan K. Buchanan and Inspector General for the Social Security Administration Gail S. Ennis today announced that Sandra Smith, a resident of Georgia, has pleaded guilty to the federal crime of theft […]
Posted: July 11th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, National News, State Government News.
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Stamp prices are going up starting today, Sunday, July 9, 2023
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Posted: July 9th, 2023 under Business News, National News, Peru/Regional History.
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Here’s why Adirondack peatlands are so unique in the face of climate change
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Posted: July 8th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Water rescues and road closures in northern New York
Story highlights Blue Haven Campsite damage Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: July 3rd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, General News, Highway Dept. News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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Here’s the website to check your community’s air quality
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Posted: June 29th, 2023 under Environmental News, National News.
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DiNapoli: State Needs to Better Protect Water Supply Infrastructure Against Natural Disasters, Cyberattacks and Terrorism
Audit Calls for State Dept. of Health & Div. of Homeland Security to Update Vulnerability and Cybersecurity Assessments and Emergency Plans New York’s Health Department (DOH) and Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) can do more to protect the state’s water systems from attacks and the threats posed by natural disasters like storms, […]
Posted: June 28th, 2023 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Forest rangers return to NY after helping fight Canadian wildfires
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Posted: June 27th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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First gene therapy for deadly form of muscular dystrophy gets FDA approval for young kids
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Posted: June 23rd, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News.
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Nova Bus to leave New York, close Plattsburgh facility
Production in North America will be focused to Canadian facilities in Quebec, according to the announcement. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: June 21st, 2023 under Border News, Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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