News across Franklin County
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 30Keene leaders consider ending funding for the public library
The town faces a $273K deficit driven by rising energy and health costs
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 29PROTECT releases election candidates’ positions on issues affecting Adirondacks
Protect the Adirondacks sent out a non-partisan questionnaire to federal and state candidates to gauge where they stand on issues
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 29Judge dismisses howitzer testing applicant’s lawsuit against state officials
Project hearing pushed to December while Adirondack Park Agency staff work on next steps before board vote
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 26State awards $25 million in capital funding for 65 volunteer fire departments
Among recipients of state funding, four North Country fire departments received support totaling more than $2 million
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 25Gov. Hochul designates Sept. 25 as Dolly Parton Day
Sept. 25 was chosen to honor the life and legacy of country music singer Dolly Parton to highlight her iconic song "9 to 5"
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 23Cashman calls for transparency around automated surveillance cameras
North Country representative Michael Cashman said he's pursuing legislative solutions to strengthen privacy around surveillance
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 21ANCA offers free assistance to prepare counties for climate impacts
Local governments can work on reducing greenhouse gas emissions with the support of a climate change resiliency plan
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 20Hochul announces energy rebate checks for 8.2 million households
Rebate checks of up to $200 will be sent to New Yorkers across the state to support residents with rising energy costs
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 15New York’s 30×30 goal: A look at the numbers
How is the state doing in its efforts to conserve 30% of its lands and waters by 2030? How does the Adirondack Park fit into that goal?
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 14Judge dismisses howitzer hearing, redirecting application back to APA board
It's unclear when the Adirondack Park Agency board may take back up the permit application for proposed cannon testing in Lewis
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 08OurStoryBridge Listens: Is the EPA abandoning its mission?
OurStoryBridge shares a discussion from the Adirondack Council about how federal funding cuts have a negative impact on the region
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 04Environmental groups push for dismissal of Adirondack Park Agency howitzer hearing
Adirondack Park Agency attorney accuses permit applicant of stalling project review of proposed artillery testing site in Lewis, suggest moving to APA board vote.