I spoke to a mom who wants COs to accept the prison strike deal so that her son, who was allegedly attacked by incarcerated people and guards, can get medical care. But she's torn: He's in solitary confinement. Will the deal keep him in there for longer? wxxinews.org/local-news/202…

The rally from the Capitol building. Photo from Katherine Delgado

The magical Cascade full moon ski parties have returned to the Adirondacks. The final one of the season is this Saturday night in Lake Placid. northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/513…

Blink and you could miss it. The best bobsled and skeleton athletes in the world are competing in Lake Placid for World Championships. The final races are Friday and Saturday. Hear my story for NCPR 📻⤵️ northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/514…

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul has referenced the Rambo movies to describe her strategy to President Donald Trump. But she's not throwing punches all the time. My analysis here, and on the airwaves for NPR's All Things Considered today: wxxinews.org/new-york-publi…

We talked to North Country Public Radio's David Sommerstein about the proposed 400 unit apartment complex in Lake George NCPR northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/514…

Conservative party wants Dan Stec for NY-21: timesunion.com/capitol/articl…

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A fun fun day. Listen for Brian Mann ‘s amazing writing: forests below move like water, the wind tumbles…. You’ll feel right there.

My colleagues at NCPR need your help paying for another year of remarkable journalism in a crucial part of America. Their work on the migrant case in Sackets Harbor shaped the national dialogue. They're doing amazing work so please support them as I do. ncpr.secureallegiance.com/ncpr/WebModule…

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HOWES CAVE, NY— The Iroquois Museum has been notified that the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has terminated a previously awarded federal grant, citing that the project “no longer serves the interest of the United States.”

Congratulations to Joe LoTemplio on a great career and incredible long service to local journalism in my community. 🙏 northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/517…

SUNY launched a web page on Thursday afternoon — suny.edu/freecc — for prospective adult learners to learn about the free community college program (in select fields) and how to apply for it. wxxinews.org/new-york-publi…

In announcing a plan to create the first major US nuclear plant in 15+ years, NY Gov. Hochul said she was asking Pres. Trump to expedite the permit process. Expanding nuclear energy is one place where the two seem to have found common ground. wxxinews.org/local-news/202…

Let the nuclear power plant NIMBY YIMBY fiasco begin: State lawmakers, mostly Republican, are rushing to make the case that NY’s (potential) newest nuclear power plant should be in their backyard. Some lawmakers say just the contrary. wxxinews.org/new-york-publi…