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- Stefanik champions Trump as Bolton claims roil impeachment fight January 28, 2020North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik continues to play a high-profile role defending President Trump as the Senate impeachment trial moves forward. Yesterday she opposed new calls for the Senate to hear witnesses as part of the proceedings.
- Stefanik pushes through Holocaust education measure January 28, 2020North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik helped push a bill through the House yesterday that would fund Holocaust education across the country.
- Cryptocurrency firm in Plattsburgh fights $1 million electric charge January 28, 2020A few years ago, there was a lot of buzz about the North Country becoming the next Silicon Valley of cryptocurrency. One of the companies to flock here was Coinmint. The cryptomining company set up shop in Plattsburgh in 2017 and declared its intentions to be a good citizen. Today, Coinmint is fighting a legal […]
- North Country at Work: Artist and educator Jenny Hutchinson on finding place and purpose in Glens Falls January 28, 2020Some people love their work - can’t imagine life without it. That’s Jenny Hutchinson. She’s the Museum Educator at the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls, a world-class art collection and museum that includes works by Rembrandt and Botticelli. But living and working in Glens Fall is not how Jenny imagined her life. Her family moved […]
- Both ends of political spectrum uneasy with state budget process January 28, 2020The often-lengthy state budget hearings began Monday at the Capitol as legislators heard testimony on Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s spending plan and how to close a $6-billion gap. The process, however, was assailed by both the left and the right.